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Abracadabra Kid, The - A Writer's Life by: Fleischman, Sid
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Abracadabra Kid, The - A Writer's Life
by: Fleischman, Sid

Hardcover. NY, Greenwillow, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 198 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Autobiography by the award-winning children's book author. Black & white photos.Clean and tight copy.

Record # 59753

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

After the Dinosaurs - The Story of Prehistoric Mammals and Man by: Shooter/Peter Barrett, James C.
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After the Dinosaurs - The Story of Prehistoric Mammals and Man
by: Shooter/Peter Barrett, James C.

Hardcover. New York , Golden Books, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Large format glossy boards, 61 pages, illustrated in color by Peter Barrett. Shooter provides a swift look at the evolutionary cycles from the earliest life in ancient seas, through the rise and fall of dinosaurs, the development of the continents, the rise of mammals and the emergence of man. He sometimes resorts to dramatic language and oversimplification in compressing millions of years into a mere 60 pages. The information presented is brief, but the pictures by Peter Barrett add to the enjoyment for children

Record # 175941

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

All About Mud by: Selfridge, Oliver R.
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All About Mud
by: Selfridge, Oliver R.

Reading, MA, Addison-Wesley, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in an unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated with 2-color drawings by Jerry Joyner. Clean copy. Everything you need and don't need to know about mud including 'how mud acts'. Clean copy (no mud).

Record # 68414

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Athens at War by: Warner, Rex
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Athens at War
by: Warner, Rex

Hardcover. London, The Bodley Head, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Retold by Rex Warner from "History of the Peloponnesian War" of Thucydides. 174 pages, illustrations in black & white by William Stobbs. Very good condition except for fading of spine.

Record # 175837

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Barefoot Abe - A Really True Story by: Lowitz, Sadyebeth and Anson
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Barefoot Abe - A Really True Story
by: Lowitz, Sadyebeth and Anson

Hardcover. NY, Grosset & Dunlap, 1st, 1938, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Illustrated in color, b&w by the authors. In a lightly chipped dust jacket with fading to spine.

Record # 600949

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00 

Book of Games for Home School and Playground, The by: Forbush, William Byron and Harry R. Allen
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Book of Games for Home School and Playground, The
by: Forbush, William Byron and Harry R. Allen

hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston, 1st, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt and black decoration. 315 pages, includes index. Descriptions of more than 400 games written in language that children can understand. Black & white illustrations by Jessie Gillespie. Light edgewear to covers.

Record # 201858

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Commodore's Boys, The - Naval Campaigns of the War of 1812 by: Orlob, Helen
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Commodore's Boys, The - Naval Campaigns of the War of 1812
by: Orlob, Helen

Philadelphia, Westminster Press, Reprint, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 176 pages. Black & white illustrations and color dust jacket drawing by James Hough. Crease to top of page 16. Dust jacket with top & bottom of spine worn.

Record # 501849

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Golden Dictionary, The - 1030 Words and more than 1500 pictures in color by: Walpole/ Miss Elliott, Ellen Wales
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Golden Dictionary, The - 1030 Words and more than 1500 pictures in color
by: Walpole/ Miss Elliott, Ellen Wales

NY, Golden Press, 37th p.r, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, laminated pictorial boards, 94 pages. Mild edgewear to covers. Color illustrations by Gertrude Eliott. Clean copy.

Record # 201485

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Growing Up in the 13th Century by: Duggan, Alfred
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Growing Up in the 13th Century
by: Duggan, Alfred

Hardcover. London, Faber & Faber, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. B&W drawings by C. Walter Hodges. 189 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 600089

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Indians Of Yesterday by: Gridley/Lone Wolf, Marion E.
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Indians Of Yesterday
by: Gridley/Lone Wolf, Marion E.

Hardcover. Chicago, M.A. Donohue and Co., 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pictorial boards with blue cloth spine.64 pages. Six full page color illustrations by Lone Wolf. Map on end papers. Edgewear rubbing to covers.

Record # 201532

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Milk and Honey - Travails With a Donkey by: Stanton, Paul
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Milk and Honey - Travails With a Donkey
by: Stanton, Paul

New York, Mill-Morrow, 1st US, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 147 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket has light edgewear.

Record # 207428

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Moviemakers by: Floherty, John J.
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Moviemakers
by: Floherty, John J.

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.

Record # 500585

Price: $18.00
Price: $18.00 

Path of Hunters - Animal Struggles in a Meadow (SIGNED COPY) by: Peck, Robert Newton
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Path of Hunters - Animal Struggles in a Meadow (SIGNED COPY) by: Peck, Robert NewtonPath of Hunters - Animal Struggles in a Meadow (SIGNED COPY) by: Peck, Robert Newton

Path of Hunters - Animal Struggles in a Meadow (SIGNED COPY)
by: Peck, Robert Newton

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY PECK on front fly leaf, black & white drawings by Betty Fraser. Small chip to dust jacket front panel otherwise very good condition.

Record # 175709

Price: $25.00
Price: $25.00 

Pride's Progress - The Story of a Family of Lions by: Haas, Emmy
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Pride's Progress - The Story of a Family of Lions
by: Haas, Emmy

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row , 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 115 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white photographs by Haas. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511560

Price: $12.00
Price: $12.00 

Puppeteer by: Lasky, Kathryn
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Puppeteer
by: Lasky, Kathryn

New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY PUPPETEER PAUL VINCENT DAVIS (SUBJECT OF BOOK). Unpaginated. Black & white photography by Christopher G. Knight.

Record # 206972

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 

Talking With Artists by: Cummings (ed), Pat
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Talking With Artists
by: Cummings (ed), Pat

Hardcover. New York, Bradbury Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 96 pages. Color and black & white photography. Color illustrations. Book illustrators discuss their art w/examples throughout: Victoria Chess, Pat Cummings, Leo & Diane Dillon, Richard Egielski, Lois Ehlert, Lisa Campbell Ernst, Tom Feelings, Steven Kellogg, Jerry Pinkney, Amy Schwartz, Lane Smith, Chris Van Allsburg & David Wiesner. Clean copy.

Record # 207452

Price: $20.00
Price: $20.00 
 

The Book of Airplanes by: Iseman, Lt. Com J.W. and Lt. Sloan Taylor
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The Book of Airplanes
by: Iseman, Lt. Com J.W. and Lt. Sloan Taylor

NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 134 pages. Color, black & white illust. Previous owner's signature front fly-leaf. Tri-color decoration on front cover. Light soil to back cover.

Record # 501243

Price: $35.00
Price: $35.00 

The First Book of the Early Settlers by: Dickinson Rich, Louise
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The First Book of the Early Settlers
by: Dickinson Rich, Louise

Hardcover. New York, Franklin Watts, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 83 pages. Black & white illustrations by Douglas Gorsline. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover.

Record # 205763

Price: $15.00
Price: $15.00