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Kidnapped by: Stevenson, Robert Louis
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Kidnapped
by: Stevenson, Robert Louis

Hardcover. Garden City, NJ, Garden City Publishing, reprint, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket and pictorial covers. Light edge wear to covers. Illustrations by Manning de V. Lee. Previous owner's name on end paper.

Record # 368949

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

King of the Stallions (SIGNED COPY) by: Tracy and Paul Brown, Edward B.
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King of the Stallions (SIGNED COPY) by: Tracy and Paul Brown, Edward B.King of the Stallions (SIGNED COPY) by: Tracy and Paul Brown, Edward B.

King of the Stallions (SIGNED COPY)
by: Tracy and Paul Brown, Edward B.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, with illustrations by Paul Brown. Minor corner and edge wear and fade, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf and foxing on top and fore edge, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853898

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

King Tom and the Runaways: The Story of What Befell Two Boys in a Georgia Swamp by: Pendleton, Louis
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King Tom and the Runaways: The Story of What Befell Two Boys in a Georgia Swamp
by: Pendleton, Louis

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Co, 1st, 1890, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 273 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Silver gilt ornate decoration on front and spine. Previous owner's stamp on front fly leaf. Light soil on bottom spine, and light edgewear on edges. A period story set in the Okefenokee Swamp with illustrations by E.W. Kemble, including three images showing black people, and one scene of a dog fighting a cougar.

Record # 368004

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Kitchen Knight, The by: Schiller/Nonny Hogrogian, Barbara
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Kitchen Knight, The
by: Schiller/Nonny Hogrogian, Barbara

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston , 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a dust jacket. Two-color illustrations by Nonny Hogrogian. Shows wear, tanning to dust jacket, internally clean.

Record # 109956

Price: $1,200.00
Price: $1,200.00 

Knockabout Club on the Spanish Main, The by: Ober, Fred A.
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Knockabout Club on the Spanish Main, The
by: Ober, Fred A.

Hardcover. Boston, Estes & Lauriat, reprint, 1891, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 239 pages plus advertisements in back. Black & white illustrations. No illustrator named. Previous owner's signature on half-title page. Edgewear, chipping, scratchings to covers. Corners worn.

Record # 503178

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

Kristie and the Colt and the Others by: Brock, Emma L.
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Kristie and the Colt and the Others by: Brock, Emma L.Kristie and the Colt and the Others by: Brock, Emma L.

Kristie and the Colt and the Others
by: Brock, Emma L.

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in tan cloth with dark green drawing and lettering on spine. 88 pages. Black & white and color illustrations by Brock. Soiling, spine and corners rubbed. Front hinge tender.

Record # 503053

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Kulik's First Seal Hunt by: Alma Savage
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Kulik's First Seal Hunt by: Alma SavageKulik's First Seal Hunt by: Alma Savage

Kulik's First Seal Hunt
by: Alma Savage

Hardcover. Paterson NJ, St. Anthony Guild Press, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gray cloth with gilt lettering, 114 pages. Five b&w plates by Anthony A. MacGrath. From a private school library with light stamping, gilt faded.

Record # 398642

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Lads & Lassies by: NA
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Lads & Lassies
by: NA

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, NA, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Black & white illustrations. Pink endpapers. Preliminary page missing. Inscription at top of title page. Cover features image of girl and boy near a tree; decorated in red, blue, black, and gold. Some light rubbing at top and base of spine, and corners. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609752

Price: $30.00
Price: $30.00 

Lads of the Lothians by: Lynn, Escott
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Lads of the Lothians
by: Lynn, Escott

Hardcover. London, W. & R. Chambers , 1st, 1920, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 382 pages, hardcover. Illustrated by Horace Gaffron. Stamped and illustrated boards. Children's book on the Royal Scots in Gallipoli during WWI. Fading to spine. Staining to rear panel. Corners bumped. Heavy age toning and foxing to text block edges. Frontispiece intact. Scarce. A bright copy.

Record # 951829

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Lance of Mystery Hollow by: Langdale, H. R.
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Lance of Mystery Hollow
by: Langdale, H. R.

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 2nd pr., 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound in light blue cloth, 184 pages. Illustrated by Woodi Ishmael. Illustrated endpapers. Soiled covers and endpapers. Spine and corners a bit bumped. Tale of young Lance Chapelle and his horse Cherry set in 1870s Vermont.

Record # 500616

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Land of Pluck, The: Stories and Sketches for Young Folk by: Dodge, Mary Mapes
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Land of Pluck, The: Stories and Sketches for Young Folk
by: Dodge, Mary Mapes

Hardcover. NY, The Century Co., 1st, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, orange cloth with gilt decorated cover and spine, top edge gilt. 313 pages, with illustrations throughout. Stories and sketches about Holland and the Dutch. Mild foxing throughout and previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Otherwise, bright and tight copy.

Record # 371789

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Lassie Come-Home by: Knight, Eric / Marguerite Kirmse
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Lassie Come-Home
by: Knight, Eric / Marguerite Kirmse

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 248 pages. Bound in pale orange illustrated cloth with black spine lettering. Top edge with a publisher applied pale orange stain. Map illustrated end papers (Same for front and rear). Color frontis on glossy paper and numerous full page and smaller illustrations by Marguerite Kirmse on plain paper or in-text. Copyright page states 1940 with no other printings stated. Two inscriptions on the dedication page: The first dated 1940, the second from that original recipient to her grandson dated 1986. Nice. Clean copy.

Record # 472536

Price: $80.00
Price: $80.00 

Last Clash of Claymores by: Cormack, Maribelle; Alexander, William P.
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Last Clash of Claymores
by: Cormack, Maribelle; Alexander, William P.

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages. Hardcover with stamped lettering on front and spine. Moderate edgewear to covers, and pages. Light soil on corners. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Spine faded. Top right page block has abrasion on corner. Top spine heavy fraying to fabric. Illustrated in b&w by Norman Price

Record # 368960

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Later Adventures of Wee MacGreegor by: Bell, J. J.
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Later Adventures of Wee MacGreegor
by: Bell, J. J.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, decorated tan cloth covers, 214 pages. Tight, clean copy. Much of text in Scottish dialect, a glossary in the front.

Record # 501351

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Lebanon Adventure by: Viola Bayley
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Lebanon Adventure by: Viola BayleyLebanon Adventure by: Viola Bayley

Lebanon Adventure
by: Viola Bayley

Hardcover. London, J M Dent and Sons, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, orange cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 191 pages, color frontis, endpaper map and b&w drawings by Marcia Lane Foster. Some charming and ordinary youngsters visit an aunt in Beirut, where the general mystery of the Middle East is heightened by ghost music, defective servants, hostile villagers, and a few unsavory characters. Hinges cracked, name on front fly leaf, otherwise a clean copy

Record # 398491

Price: $28.00
Price: $28.00 

Let's Read About Brazil by: May, Stella Burke
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Let's Read About Brazil
by: May, Stella Burke

Grand Rapids, The Fideler Company, 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 128 pages, endpapers map. Illustrated with black & white photographs.Clean copy.

Record # 510133

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Letitia: Nursery Corps, U.S.A. by: Martin, George Madden
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Letitia: Nursery Corps, U.S.A.
by: Martin, George Madden

Hardcover. NY, McClure Co., 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, red and white decoration on blue cloth covers, 206 pages. Black & white illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele. Previous owner's signature front end paper. Light spine wear, rubbing to covers. No dust jacket.

Record # 751644

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Letters to Horseface: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Journey to Italy 1769 1770 When He Was a Boy of Fourteen by: F. N. Monjo
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Letters to Horseface: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Journey to Italy 1769 1770 When He Was a Boy of Fourteen
by: F. N. Monjo

Hardcover. NY, Viking, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Illustrated and designed by Don Bolognese and Elaine Raphael. Ex-library with light marking, residue to endpapers. An epistolary narrative of the musical prodigy's first year in Italy, composed from his detail-laden letters to his younger sister Nannerl. Although the letters themselves are fictional they are based on detailed research and on the hundreds of letters which Mozart and his father both wrote home during their trip. A map of the trip is also included as well as a little biography on some of the main characters.

Record # 380255

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt by: Martin, Bill, Bernard Martin
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Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt by: Martin, Bill, Bernard MartinLightning: A Cowboy's Colt by: Martin, Bill, Bernard Martin

Lightning: A Cowboy's Colt
by: Martin, Bill, Bernard Martin

Hardcover. Kansas City, MO, Tell-Well Press, 1st, 1948, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. Vivid color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some age wear, still intact and wrapped in protective brodart. Cover boards decorated with same image as dust jacket. Covers have a little soil a top and age wear. Clean inside and in great shape for its age.

Record # 31108

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Likely Place, A (SIGNED COPY) by: Fox, Paula
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Likely Place, A (SIGNED COPY) by: Fox, PaulaLikely Place, A (SIGNED COPY) by: Fox, Paula

Likely Place, A (SIGNED COPY)
by: Fox, Paula

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 58 pages, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. SIGNED BY FOX on title page. Ex-library copy with stamping, residue to end papers.

Record # 602017

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Lincoln: In His Own Words by: Abraham Lincoln (Author), Milton Meltzer (Editor), Stephen Alcorn (Illustrator)
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Lincoln: In His Own Words
by: Abraham Lincoln (Author), Milton Meltzer (Editor), Stephen Alcorn (Illustrator)

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 226 pages. Bringing Lincoln's own words to young readers, a collection of the sixteenth president's speeches, letters, and writings reveals the man behind the politician and is highlighted by linocut illustrations depicting Lincoln and his times by Stephen Alcorn. Clean copy.

Record # 398900

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Lion and the Rat, The - A Fable by La Fontaine (SIGNED COPY) by: Wildsmith, Brian and La Fontaine
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Lion and the Rat, The - A Fable by La Fontaine (SIGNED COPY) by: Wildsmith, Brian and La FontaineLion and the Rat, The - A Fable by La Fontaine (SIGNED COPY) by: Wildsmith, Brian and La Fontaine

Lion and the Rat, The - A Fable by La Fontaine (SIGNED COPY)
by: Wildsmith, Brian and La Fontaine

Hardcover. New York, Watts, 4th pr., 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. hardcover with dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR BRIAN WILDSMITH on front fly leaf. Color illust. Light wear, rubbing to edges of dust jacket, closed tear to front cover.

Record # 58301

Price: $40.00
Price: $40.00 

Little and Unknown by: Elsie Singmaster
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Little and Unknown by: Elsie SingmasterLittle and Unknown by: Elsie Singmaster

Little and Unknown
by: Elsie Singmaster

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Franklin Printing Co., 1st, 1951, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards. Limited Edition with the text taken from the author's Bred in the Bone, illustrated here by Edward C. Smith. A Christmas keepsake for the publisher's customers.

Record # 398729

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Little Anne of Canada by: Madeline Brandeis
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Little Anne of Canada
by: Madeline Brandeis

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards with a blue cloth spine, 174 pages illustrated with b&w photos. Clean copy.

Record # 398744

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00