fiction

Hardcover. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 142 pages, b&w drawings by William Moyers. Dust jacket edgeworn, chipped, price-clipped. Book with blue cloth covers, very good, clean.

Pittsburgh, PA, University of Pittsburgh, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY McKNIGHT on title-page. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. NY, Harcourt Brace World, 1st US, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 148 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. With minor wear to covers and dust jacket edges.

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardbound, 100 pages. Numerous black & white photographs. Corners bumped & edgeworn. Soiling, scratches to covers. Lots of photos, and text describing the process of making movies in the 1930s, aimed at young readers.

Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf, reprint, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by William Pene du Bois. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Dust jacket with moderate wear, areas of staining, tape repaired tears. Clean, unmarked pages. A child eye's view of moving day. No statement of first on copyright page.

Hardcover. NY, Friendship Press, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, brick red cloth with silver stamping, 128 pages. Illustrated in b&w by Kurt Wiese. The adventures of Mpengo and his sister who live in a village in the Congo.

Hardcover. London, Chapman & Hall, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, publisher's red and black marble-patterned cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A collection of eleven short stories, some of which became inspirations for his novels. Frontispiece illustration of man falling off a bicycle, by Thomas Derrick. Clean, square copy.

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped jacket. SIGNED BY STRAND on title page. Remainder line on bottom edge.

Hardcover. NY, Junior Literary Guild, reprint, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 69 pages. Hardcover with illustrated cloth, no dust jacket. Color and black & white illustrations by Dorothy P. Lathrop. Shows some wear and age.

Hardcover. NY, Alliance Book Corp.., 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 305 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A story about the famous ideal American boy as an adult. The author is also known as Burt L. Standish. Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping, currentlly covered in plastic brodart. Clean, tight copy.

Hardcover. NY, Doubleday, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a dust jacket with chipping, closed tears. Greatly disappointed that the celebrated Miss K will not be their teacher, Finley Streeter and Stanley Dragavich pull pranks on the new teacher in their small town. Dust jacket and B&W illustrations by Ben Stahl.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 64 pages. Illustrated with color, black & white drawings by Albert Rutherston. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Foxing, browning to front pages. Cloth cover with minor stains, soil.

NY, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 64 pages. B&W illustrations by Michael Foreman. In a nice, price-clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate pasted in on front end paper. Pasted in paper with quote and author's signature dated 1911 on front fly leaf. HInged are tender, but intact.

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, reprint, 1943, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, gray cloth decorated in black and white, 139 pages, illustrated by Robert Lawson in two-colors and b&w. Short inscription on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, reprint, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 104 pages. Color frontispiece, black & white illustrations by L.R. Brightwell. Dust jacket with light soil otherwise very good. Originally published in 1933.

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Brothers, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, tan covers stamped with a black and green design. 283 pages plus 4-page catalog in back. 21 b&w line illustrations by W.A. Rogers. No date on title page, copyright page states 1882. No other printings. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 64 pages. Black & white lithographs by Zhenya Gay. Covers with mild soil, rubbing. Clean copy.

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 64 pages. Black & white lithographs by Zhenya Gay. Previous owner's signature, inscription on half title page. Soiling to end papers. Clear plastic protective cover, but no dust jacket. Spine faded.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover in salmon colored cloth stamped in gilt. Covers with mild soil, spine, gilt faded. 272 pages. Illustrated throughout in 2-colors by Lynd Ward. Interior clean, no markings.

Hardcover. NY, Dutton, 2nd pr., 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Joyce does not mind living near a garbage dump, except for the incessant teasing from the kids at school, but being different does not bother Mrs. Fish, the new school custodian, who turns out to be the one person who understands what it is like to be an outsider. Clean copy.

Hardcover. NY, Ivan Obolensky, 1st US, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. by Bjorn Berg. Dj with light edgewear, chipping.

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, 3rd pr., 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover, 126 pages, illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Child's lettering in crayon on front fly leaf, previous owner's sticker and signature on same page. In a worn, chipped dust jacket.