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Maida's Little Camp by: Irwin, Inez Haynes
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Maida's Little Camp
by: Irwin, Inez Haynes

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 213 pages. Hardcover with stamped lettering on front and spine. Light soil on covers, and block. Corners bumped and starting to fray. Moderate rubbing on edges. Spine faded. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf.

Record # 368957

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Maida's Little School by: Irwin, Inez Haynes
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Maida's Little School
by: Irwin, Inez Haynes

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages. Hardcover with stamped lettering on front and spine. Light soil on covers, and block. Corners bumped and starting to fray. Moderate rubbing on edges. Spine faded. Previous owner's name on half title page. Faded spot on rear cover.

Record # 368958

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Making the Nine by: Dudley, Albertus T.
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Making the Nine
by: Dudley, Albertus T.

Hardcover. Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1st, 1904, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages. Hardcover. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Black & white illustrations by Charles Copeland. Titles on cover and spine in gilt. Fading to spine with beginning of fraying at top and bottom. Clean, unmarked text.Phillips Exeter Series.

Record # 613125

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Manga by: Gill, Richard C.
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Manga
by: Gill, Richard C.

Hardcover. NY, Stokes, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops, Map on end papers. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Spine faded by sun light. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Tight copy.

Record # 200397

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Manners to Grow On by: Tina Lee, Manning Lee (illustrations)
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Manners to Grow On
by: Tina Lee, Manning Lee (illustrations)

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday & Company, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket, 93 pages plus index. Two-color illustrations throughout by Manning Lee. Blurb on the front board and dust jacket from Amy Vanderbilt, "You can't begin manners training too young if you do it right." Wonderful mid-20th century etiquette book for children. Clean copy.

Record # 401145

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Many Moons by: Thurber, James
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Many Moons by: Thurber, JamesMany Moons by: Thurber, James

Many Moons
by: Thurber, James

Hardcover. St. Joseph MI, A.M. & R.W. Roe, 1st thus, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gilt stamped decorative blue binding by Elizabeth Kner. Illustrated with 21 color woodcuts by Philip Reed. Publisher's press release laid-in. Acetate dust jacket. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 472050

Price: $40.00
Price: $40.00 

Marauders of the Sea: Being a Compilation of Stories Both Historical & Fictional of Various Exploits of the Most Notorious Corsairs, Buccaneers, Pirates, Mutineers, Privateers, Marooners & by:
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Marauders of the Sea: Being a Compilation of Stories Both Historical & Fictional of Various Exploits of the Most Notorious Corsairs, Buccaneers, Pirates, Mutineers, Privateers, Marooners &
by:

Hardcover. NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons/Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in black cloth stamped with blue and black skull and crossbones on front cover. Edited and with an introduction by Golden Age Illustrator N. C. Wyeth. Wonderfully illustrated im b&w by Peter Hurd. Book is sturdy and square. An anomaly: The title page has Putnam's as the publisher, the cloth spine says Grosset and Dunlap. No dust jacket. Clean.

Record # 374399

Price: $50.00
Price: $50.00 

Marcos - A Mountain Boy of Mexico by: Lee, Melicent Humason and Berta and Elmer Hader
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Marcos - A Mountain Boy of Mexico
by: Lee, Melicent Humason and Berta and Elmer Hader

Hardcover. NY, Albert Whitman & Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Black & white and color illustrations by Berta and Elmer Hader. Shows some wear on edges. Tight copy.

Record # 109920

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Marcos - A Mountain Boy of Mexico by: Lee, Melicent Humason
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Marcos - A Mountain Boy of Mexico
by: Lee, Melicent Humason

Hardcover. NY, Albert Whitman & Company, 1st, 1937, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white and color illustrations by Berta and Elmer Hader. Shows some wear but mostly clean and nice. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 368332

Price: $28.00
Price: $28.00 

Margaret's Book by: Fielding-Hall, H.
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Margaret's Book
by: Fielding-Hall, H.

Hardcover. London, Hutchinson, 1st, 1913, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 284 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. 12 tipped-in plates, 37 text illustrations by Charles Robinson, all edges gild, decorated in gilt on red cloth. Front cover w/bump to top corner. Front fly leaf starting to become loose, gutter cracked on title page, light foxing throughout.

Record # 12503

Price: $100.00
Price: $100.00 

Marionettes: Easy to Make! Fun to Use! by: Edith Flack Ackley
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Marionettes: Easy to Make! Fun to Use!
by: Edith Flack Ackley

Hardcover. NY, Frederick A. Stokes, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, orange cloth covers with stamped lettering in blue on front cover and same on spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Patterns in envelope on back pastedown. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. History of marionettes, how to make marionettes and several scripts for puppet plays. B&w drawings by Marjorie Flack. Clean copy.

Record # 385424

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Market! by: Lewin, Ted
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Market!
by: Lewin, Ted

Hardcover. New York, NY, Lothrop Lee & Shepard , 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy with light edgewear to covers. Sticker on rear dust jacket over bar code.

Record # 354265

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Mary Poppins in the Park by: P. L. Travers
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Mary Poppins in the Park
by: P. L. Travers

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1st Ed., 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, light blue cloth with dark blue lettering and decoration, 235 pages. Mary Shepard's map of Miss Poppins' "Long Walk" and b&w drawings throughout by Shepard. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 397436

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Mary Slessor: The White Queen of Calabar by: A. R. Evans
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Mary Slessor: The White Queen of Calabar
by: A. R. Evans

Hardcover. Grand Rapids MI, Zondervan, reprint, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, green cloth stamped in dark green, 94 pages. "The story of a Scottish lassie who went to the west coast of Africa and tamed the savage tribes ..." Color frontis., Clean copy.

Record # 383151

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 
 

Mary's Meadow and Letters from a Little Garden by: Ewing, Juliana Horatia
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Mary's Meadow and Letters from a Little Garden
by: Ewing, Juliana Horatia

Softcover. London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1st, 1886, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages, illustrated by Gordon Browne. Illustrated cardboard covers, worn and chipped at edges. Fragile book with tender hinges. Ewing's last work, first serialized Aunt Judy's Magazine 1883-84. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.

Record # 602482

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Masterman Ready by: Merryat/John Rae, Captain (Frederick)
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Masterman Ready
by: Merryat/John Rae, Captain (Frederick)

New York, Harper and Brothers, 1st illust. thus., 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, black cloth with a pictorial label on front cover.403 pages with color illustrations and numerous pen & ink vignettes by John Rae. Internally and externally very good. Masterman Ready, (1841), was one of the first historical adventures written for young readers. Clean copy.

Record # 501670

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Mayken: A Child's Story of the Netherlands in the Sixteenth Century by: Chase, Jessie Anderson
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Mayken: A Child's Story of the Netherlands in the Sixteenth Century
by: Chase, Jessie Anderson

Hardcover. Chicago IL, A. C. McClurg & Co, unknown , 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Black & white plate illustrations by Troy and Margaret Kinney. 219 pages. Green cover with white lettering and illustration. "14" written in white pen on spine. Spine slightly cocked. Edgewear, corners bumped. Soiling and rubbing . Previous owner's signature front end paper.

Record # 501919

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Mazli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys by: Spyri, Johanna
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Mazli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys
by: Spyri, Johanna

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott , reprint , 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Previous owner's inscription front end paper. Translated by Elisabeth P. Stock. Color illustrations by Maria L. Kirk. Cover shows age and some wear. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 110016

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

McBroom's Zoo by: Fleischman, Sid/Kurt Werth
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McBroom's Zoo
by: Fleischman, Sid/Kurt Werth

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, BC Ed., 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, 48 pages illustrated in full color and two-colors by Kurt Werth. Weekly Reader Book Club Ed. Clean, bright copy. When a tornado strips his precious topsoil and leaves behind a menagerie of extraordinary animals, Josh McBroom opens a zoo to raise the money to replace his topsoil.

Record # 398694

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Mean Margaret by: Seidler, Tor/Jon Agee
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Mean Margaret
by: Seidler, Tor/Jon Agee

Softcover. NY, HarperCollins, ARC, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover in pictorial wrappers. An Advanced Reading Copy. B&w illustrations byJon Agee. A National Book Award Finalist. The overweight Hubble family and a pair of newlywed woodchucks have something in common; they are all being terrorized by a tyrannical toddler named Margaret. How it all turns out is the subject of this funny children's novel with witty b&w drawings. Clean.

Record # 382352

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Meet The North American Indians by: Elizabeth Payne / Jack Davis
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Meet The North American Indians by: Elizabeth Payne / Jack DavisMeet The North American Indians by: Elizabeth Payne / Jack Davis

Meet The North American Indians
by: Elizabeth Payne / Jack Davis

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, lightly worn dust jacket. A brief survey of life in five North American Indian tribes--Makah, Hopi, Creek, Penobscot, and Mandan--at the time Columbus arrived in the New World. Nice 2-color drawings by Mad artist Jack Davis. Clean copy.

Record # 385690

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Memoirs of a Baby, The by: Daskam/ Fanny Y. Cory, Josephine
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Memoirs of a Baby, The
by: Daskam/ Fanny Y. Cory, Josephine

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1904, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 272 pages. Black & white illustrations and frontispiece with tissue-guard by F. Y Cory. Spine slightly cocked. Soiling to covers. Light rubbing to spine, corners.

Record # 508720

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Men Marooned by: Marsh, Georgie
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Men Marooned
by: Marsh, Georgie

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Penn Publishing, 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Stamped on green cloth covers. Moderate wear to edges, and covers. Tight copy. Novel set in the fur trapping region of the Cree Indians in Canada.

Record # 368338

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Micah Clarke by: Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
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Micah Clarke
by: Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st illustrated thus, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 365 pages. Edited by Virginia Kirkus. Black & white illustrations and color frontispiece by Henry C. Pitz. Corners bumped. Spine and corners rubbed. Spine faded. Soiling to covers. Gutter cracked on pg 177 and 272.

Record # 503244

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00