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	ABODAHER, DAVID J. Under Three Flags: The Story of Gabriel Richard Hawthorn. 1965, First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Richard Lewis. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Story of the French priest whose flock was Native American in the Northwest Territory at the end of the 18th century. Illustrated with line drawings. Can't vouch for the history, but the adventures are exciting. Binding is near-Fine: four-star stamp to flyleaf and Herbst Collection label to title page. Dust jacket is near-Fine: moderately rubbed with light wear to spine ends. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1369 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ADDAMS, CHARLES The World of Charles Addams Knopf. 1991, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Charles Addams. 306-page anthology, worth every single page. 300 of the master's cartoons, plus 24 of the New Yorker covers in color, plus Addams's portrait by Bachrach on the rear cover. What more do you need? Mercifully brief, if well-written, introduction by Wilfred Sheed. Near-Fine black binding, lightly sunned to rear edge, in near-Fine dust jacket, with edges lifting slightly and some roughness to spine head. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 \| £UK 60 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 2788 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ALCOTT, LOUISA M(AY) Under the Lilacs John C. Winston. 1934, Reprint. Hard Cover. Ill.: Eunice Stephenson. Thirties reprint of one of Alcott's best books, illustrated with color frontispiece and 3 color, 8 black and white illustrations, plus endpapers with drawing of the Alcott home in Concord, Massachusetts. This copy in bright blue binding with full-color pastedown to front board of children and poodle at the circus. Corners and spine ends a bit worn; gift inscription to reverse of frontispiece. Very Good/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1373 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN The Tumble-Bug and Other Tales Harcourt Brace. 1940, First Thus. Hard Cover. Ill.: Hertha List. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Translated from the Danish by Paul Leyssac. In addition to the title story, includes "The Snow Man", "The Traveling Companion", "The Old Man's Always Right", "Little Ida's Flowers", "The Bell", "Five Peas From One Pod", and "Twelve by Mail Coach". Pictorial endpapers and black or two-color silhouettes and decorations by List throughout, in the manner of 30s woodcuts. Binding is sturdy, rubbed and scraped a bit, with bent corners and wear to spine ends; first four pages with tiny chips to top edge (before title page). Lacking the dust jacket. Good+/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1368 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	TODD, ANN AND ROSALIE SLOCUM No Time for Funnies Oxford University Press. 1942, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Rosalie Slocum. Third book in a series about Linda and Timothy, illustrated charmingly in black and white and color. Binding is tight and only lightly worn, but there is offsetting to the endpapers (wartime paper); the dust jacket is also toned, and chipped to spine ends and corners. Very Good+/Good++. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 2696 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ARDIZZONE, EDWARD The Wrong Side of the Bed Doubleday. 1979, First Edition, 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Edward Ardizzone. Ex-Library, Fine Doubleday Reinforced Library Edition in jacket with plastic protective cover glued down, label to lower spine, card in pocket and stamp to rear endpaper. If you know Ardizzone's work, you know that the reader supplies the text for these eloquent drawings. Fine/Near-Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 2372 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ARNO, PETER Peter Arno's Ladies and Gentlemen Simon & Schuster. 1952, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Peter Arno. Collection of the New Yorker artist's cartoons, 1926-51, with an introduction by Arno. About Very Good hardcover binding in dust jacket with soiled spine, chips to head and tail of spine, chip to lower third of spine, scraped tear across rear panel. About Very Good/Good+. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 2352 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	AVERILL, ESTHER Cartier Sails the St. Lawrence Harper & Brothers. 1956, Later Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Feodor Rojankovsky. NOT AN EXLIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Averill's re-telling of "The Voyages of Jacques Cartier" with maps and informative line drawings by Rojankovsky in 30s style. Hardcover binding is lightly soiled and worn to edges; dust jacket has closed tears to top edge and spine tail and is lightly soiled. Near-Fine/Good++. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1601] Book number: 2710 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BAKER, MARGARET J. The Magic Sea Shell Henry Holt. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Susan Elson. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Fantastic story in Brighton setting, cleverly illustrated. Fine binding in Fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 2709 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BALLARD, MARTIN Benjie's Portion World. 1976, First American Edition. Library Binding. Ill.: Douglas Phillips. The story of a freed slave's journey from Nova Scotia to Sierra Leone in 1797. Fine condition in library binding (denoted by label to spine tail and no other characteristics. Dust jacket and boards are pictorial and in color. Fine/Near-Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2716 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	HENDERSON, BERNARD AND STEPHEN JONES Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales Small, Maynard and Company. Hard Cover. Ill.: Doris Williamson. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Delightful stories, with 8 wonderful illustrations by Williamson of the Tylwyth Teg, shown here as elves with long noses. Binding is tight and lightly worn, with faint soiling to front board. Very Good/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 1385 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BETHERS, RAY Islands of Adventure Hastings House. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Ray Bethers. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. First in the Bethers "Adventure" series. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine binding in dust jacket with light soiling and wear to top edge. Fine/Very Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 1393 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BETHERS, RAY Rivers of Adventure Hastings House. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Ray Bethers. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Second in the "Adventure" series produced by Bethers. Binding is near-Fine with slight sunning to top edge; dust jacket is also near-Fine with similar sunning and light wear to edges. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 1392 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROOKS, NOAH The Boy Emigrants Scribner, Armstrong, and Co. 1877, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Thomas Moran and W.L. Sheppard. 18 illustrations enliven this adventure story of the early pioneers headed for California. Spine covering gilded, front board decorated in black on green, rear board embossed. Moderate wear to spine ends and corners; flyleaf cut out. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2713 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROWN, EVELYN Kateri Tekakwitha: Mohawk Maid Farrar Straus & Cudahy. 1958, First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Leonard Everett Fisher. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Children's version of the story of the Lily of the Mohawks: a Vision Book. Fine binding in jacket with closed tear to spine tail and light wear to corners. Fine/Very Good to Near-Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2712 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROWN, JOHN, M.D. Rab and His Friends Etc. Henry Altemus. Reprint. Hard Cover. 5 sepia-toned illustrations in decorated polychrome binding with gilt (rubbed to backstrip)--the usual Altemus decorative little edition. In addition to the title story, includes "Marjorie Fleming", "The Mystery of Black and Tan", "Her Last Half-Crown", "Our Dogs", and "Queen Mary's Child-Garden". Undated, but late 19th century. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 1345 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BUECHNER, THOMAS S. Norman Rockwell: A Sixty Year Retrospective Harry N. Abrams. 1972. Hard Cover. Catalog of a Danenberg Galleries exhibition. 92 color plates, many black & white. Up to the Abrams standard. Near -fine binding in near Very Good jacket with minor edgewear. Near-Fine/Near-Very Good. USD 23.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 \| £UK 14 \| JP¥ 2045] Book number: 2401 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON Little Lord Fauntleroy Charles Scribner's Sons. 1886, First Thus. Hard Cover. Ill.: Reginald B. Birch. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. First Scribner's edition--the De Vinne Press imprint--in decorated binding (brown, with gilt and red decorations, including cartouche of the little Lord and his dog) and decorated backstrip. Hinge is cracked at half-title page and darkening of the boards to the edges. 209 pages plus 14 pages of advertising for Scribner's Books For the Young, beautifully illustrated with plates from the books offered (e.g. Hans Brinker, Pyle's Robin Hood, among others). Birch's highly detailed drawings helped make this edition a classic. Near-Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 \| £UK 60 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 1378 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BUTLER, SUZANNE Starlight in Tourrone Little, Brown. 1965, First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Ill.: Rita Fava Fegiz. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Tells the story of the Christmas March, a Provencal tradition. Fine binding in Fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1394 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CANEMAKER, JOHN The Animated Raggedy Ann and Andy: An Intimate Look at the Art of Animation Bobbs Merrill. 1977, First Edition, 1st Printing. Stiff Wraps. 292-page monograph on the making of "Raggedy Ann and Andy--A Musical Adventure" and NOT a Disney product. Along the way, Canemaker takes care of his subtitle: "An Intimate Look at the Art of Animation: Its History, Techniques, and Artists". Practically every cel is shown, in all stages of production, and one is grateful for the book's index. Very Good to Near-Fine: light edge-wear and an incipient crease to the front cover; stamp to half-title indicating that the Easter Seal Society of New York "presented" the book, and that Xerox Corporation "donated" it. Very Good to Near-Fine/Issued Without Jacket. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 2865 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CHANDLER, EDNA WALKER Crystal Pie Duell Sloan & Pearce. 1965, First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Ill.: William Ferguson. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Forest setting, young girl with step-family problems and interest in rock crystals. Binding has a bit of offsetting from dust jacket to backstrip; otherwise Fine in Fine dust jacket. Near-Fine/Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1367 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CHARRAS, CHARLES (TEXT) AND ROBERT BLANCHET (ILLUSTRATIONS) Feuille a Feuille 1969, Numbered. Wraps in Sleeve. Ill.: Robert Blanchet. Charles Charras (text) and Robert Blanchet (illustrations), feuille Ã feuille (Boulogne-sur-Seine, 23 September 1969). One of 220 copies (of which this is no. 195) on beautiful hand-made paper. A little portfolio (6-3/8" x 6-7/8"), containing separate "leaves" (with text and drawings of leaves on them, to be sure). In folded, illustrated wraps. Spine a little toned; otherwise, in Fine condition, in a Fine rust-colored sleeve with very little wear. Fine/Fine. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 \| £UK 45 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 6273 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CLARK, BILL The Paper Ark: An Extraordinary Illustrated Journey to the Wildlife World Of the Holy Land Everest House. 1979, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Eric Mache. The delightful drawings are by Eric Mache and run from apes to wolves. Near-Very Good hardcover binding in About Good jacket with old damp stain to lower front edge, wear to spine ends, and sticker shock to upper corner. Near-Very Good/About Good. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 2388 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	COURSEN, VALERIE Mordant's Wish Henry Holt. 1997, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Valerie Coursen. Mordant is a mole, rather pleasant-looking and certainly sympathetic. Delightful gouaches illustrate the story. Signed by Coursen on first free endpaper. Fine illustrated binding in dust jacket with light edgewear and faint soiling. Fine/Near-Fine. Signed by Author and Artist. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2254 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CRETAN, GLADYS YESSAYAN Sunday for Sona Lothrop, Lee & Shepard. 1973, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Barbara Flynn. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Set in San Francisco in the Thirties in an Armenian-American family whose daughter wants to learn to sail. Fine binding in dust jacket with moderate soiling and wear to corners and spine ends. Fine/Good-to-Very Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 1396 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.

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	ABODAHER, DAVID J. Under Three Flags: The Story of Gabriel Richard Hawthorn. 1965, First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Richard Lewis. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Story of the French priest whose flock was Native American in the Northwest Territory at the end of the 18th century. Illustrated with line drawings. Can't vouch for the history, but the adventures are exciting. Binding is near-Fine: four-star stamp to flyleaf and Herbst Collection label to title page. Dust jacket is near-Fine: moderately rubbed with light wear to spine ends. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1369 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ADDAMS, CHARLES The World of Charles Addams Knopf. 1991, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Charles Addams. 306-page anthology, worth every single page. 300 of the master's cartoons, plus 24 of the New Yorker covers in color, plus Addams's portrait by Bachrach on the rear cover. What more do you need? Mercifully brief, if well-written, introduction by Wilfred Sheed. Near-Fine black binding, lightly sunned to rear edge, in near-Fine dust jacket, with edges lifting slightly and some roughness to spine head. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 \| £UK 60 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 2788 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ALCOTT, LOUISA M(AY) Under the Lilacs John C. Winston. 1934, Reprint. Hard Cover. Ill.: Eunice Stephenson. Thirties reprint of one of Alcott's best books, illustrated with color frontispiece and 3 color, 8 black and white illustrations, plus endpapers with drawing of the Alcott home in Concord, Massachusetts. This copy in bright blue binding with full-color pastedown to front board of children and poodle at the circus. Corners and spine ends a bit worn; gift inscription to reverse of frontispiece. Very Good/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1373 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN The Tumble-Bug and Other Tales Harcourt Brace. 1940, First Thus. Hard Cover. Ill.: Hertha List. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Translated from the Danish by Paul Leyssac. In addition to the title story, includes "The Snow Man", "The Traveling Companion", "The Old Man's Always Right", "Little Ida's Flowers", "The Bell", "Five Peas From One Pod", and "Twelve by Mail Coach". Pictorial endpapers and black or two-color silhouettes and decorations by List throughout, in the manner of 30s woodcuts. Binding is sturdy, rubbed and scraped a bit, with bent corners and wear to spine ends; first four pages with tiny chips to top edge (before title page). Lacking the dust jacket. Good+/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1368 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	TODD, ANN AND ROSALIE SLOCUM No Time for Funnies Oxford University Press. 1942, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Rosalie Slocum. Third book in a series about Linda and Timothy, illustrated charmingly in black and white and color. Binding is tight and only lightly worn, but there is offsetting to the endpapers (wartime paper); the dust jacket is also toned, and chipped to spine ends and corners. Very Good+/Good++. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 2696 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ARDIZZONE, EDWARD The Wrong Side of the Bed Doubleday. 1979, First Edition, 4th Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Edward Ardizzone. Ex-Library, Fine Doubleday Reinforced Library Edition in jacket with plastic protective cover glued down, label to lower spine, card in pocket and stamp to rear endpaper. If you know Ardizzone's work, you know that the reader supplies the text for these eloquent drawings. Fine/Near-Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 2372 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	ARNO, PETER Peter Arno's Ladies and Gentlemen Simon & Schuster. 1952, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Peter Arno. Collection of the New Yorker artist's cartoons, 1926-51, with an introduction by Arno. About Very Good hardcover binding in dust jacket with soiled spine, chips to head and tail of spine, chip to lower third of spine, scraped tear across rear panel. About Very Good/Good+. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 2352 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	AVERILL, ESTHER Cartier Sails the St. Lawrence Harper & Brothers. 1956, Later Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Feodor Rojankovsky. NOT AN EXLIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Averill's re-telling of "The Voyages of Jacques Cartier" with maps and informative line drawings by Rojankovsky in 30s style. Hardcover binding is lightly soiled and worn to edges; dust jacket has closed tears to top edge and spine tail and is lightly soiled. Near-Fine/Good++. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1601] Book number: 2710 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BAKER, MARGARET J. The Magic Sea Shell Henry Holt. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Susan Elson. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Fantastic story in Brighton setting, cleverly illustrated. Fine binding in Fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 2709 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BALLARD, MARTIN Benjie's Portion World. 1976, First American Edition. Library Binding. Ill.: Douglas Phillips. The story of a freed slave's journey from Nova Scotia to Sierra Leone in 1797. Fine condition in library binding (denoted by label to spine tail and no other characteristics. Dust jacket and boards are pictorial and in color. Fine/Near-Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2716 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	HENDERSON, BERNARD AND STEPHEN JONES Wonder Tales of Ancient Wales Small, Maynard and Company. Hard Cover. Ill.: Doris Williamson. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Delightful stories, with 8 wonderful illustrations by Williamson of the Tylwyth Teg, shown here as elves with long noses. Binding is tight and lightly worn, with faint soiling to front board. Very Good/Lacking the Dust Jacket. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 1385 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BETHERS, RAY Islands of Adventure Hastings House. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Ray Bethers. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. First in the Bethers "Adventure" series. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine binding in dust jacket with light soiling and wear to top edge. Fine/Very Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 1393 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BETHERS, RAY Rivers of Adventure Hastings House. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Ray Bethers. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Second in the "Adventure" series produced by Bethers. Binding is near-Fine with slight sunning to top edge; dust jacket is also near-Fine with similar sunning and light wear to edges. Near-Fine/Near-Fine. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 1392 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROOKS, NOAH The Boy Emigrants Scribner, Armstrong, and Co. 1877, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Thomas Moran and W.L. Sheppard. 18 illustrations enliven this adventure story of the early pioneers headed for California. Spine covering gilded, front board decorated in black on green, rear board embossed. Moderate wear to spine ends and corners; flyleaf cut out. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2713 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROWN, EVELYN Kateri Tekakwitha: Mohawk Maid Farrar Straus & Cudahy. 1958, First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Ill.: Leonard Everett Fisher. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Children's version of the story of the Lily of the Mohawks: a Vision Book. Fine binding in jacket with closed tear to spine tail and light wear to corners. Fine/Very Good to Near-Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2712 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BROWN, JOHN, M.D. Rab and His Friends Etc. Henry Altemus. Reprint. Hard Cover. 5 sepia-toned illustrations in decorated polychrome binding with gilt (rubbed to backstrip)--the usual Altemus decorative little edition. In addition to the title story, includes "Marjorie Fleming", "The Mystery of Black and Tan", "Her Last Half-Crown", "Our Dogs", and "Queen Mary's Child-Garden". Undated, but late 19th century. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 1345 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BUECHNER, THOMAS S. Norman Rockwell: A Sixty Year Retrospective Harry N. Abrams. 1972. Hard Cover. Catalog of a Danenberg Galleries exhibition. 92 color plates, many black & white. Up to the Abrams standard. Near -fine binding in near Very Good jacket with minor edgewear. Near-Fine/Near-Very Good. USD 23.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 \| £UK 14 \| JP¥ 2045] Book number: 2401 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BURNETT, FRANCES HODGSON Little Lord Fauntleroy Charles Scribner's Sons. 1886, First Thus. Hard Cover. Ill.: Reginald B. Birch. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. First Scribner's edition--the De Vinne Press imprint--in decorated binding (brown, with gilt and red decorations, including cartouche of the little Lord and his dog) and decorated backstrip. Hinge is cracked at half-title page and darkening of the boards to the edges. 209 pages plus 14 pages of advertising for Scribner's Books For the Young, beautifully illustrated with plates from the books offered (e.g. Hans Brinker, Pyle's Robin Hood, among others). Birch's highly detailed drawings helped make this edition a classic. Near-Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 \| £UK 60 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 1378 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	BUTLER, SUZANNE Starlight in Tourrone Little, Brown. 1965, First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Ill.: Rita Fava Fegiz. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Tells the story of the Christmas March, a Provencal tradition. Fine binding in Fine dust jacket. Fine/Fine. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1394 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CANEMAKER, JOHN The Animated Raggedy Ann and Andy: An Intimate Look at the Art of Animation Bobbs Merrill. 1977, First Edition, 1st Printing. Stiff Wraps. 292-page monograph on the making of "Raggedy Ann and Andy--A Musical Adventure" and NOT a Disney product. Along the way, Canemaker takes care of his subtitle: "An Intimate Look at the Art of Animation: Its History, Techniques, and Artists". Practically every cel is shown, in all stages of production, and one is grateful for the book's index. Very Good to Near-Fine: light edge-wear and an incipient crease to the front cover; stamp to half-title indicating that the Easter Seal Society of New York "presented" the book, and that Xerox Corporation "donated" it. Very Good to Near-Fine/Issued Without Jacket. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 2865 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CHANDLER, EDNA WALKER Crystal Pie Duell Sloan & Pearce. 1965, First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Ill.: William Ferguson. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Forest setting, young girl with step-family problems and interest in rock crystals. Binding has a bit of offsetting from dust jacket to backstrip; otherwise Fine in Fine dust jacket. Near-Fine/Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 1367 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CHARRAS, CHARLES (TEXT) AND ROBERT BLANCHET (ILLUSTRATIONS) Feuille a Feuille 1969, Numbered. Wraps in Sleeve. Ill.: Robert Blanchet. Charles Charras (text) and Robert Blanchet (illustrations), feuille Ã feuille (Boulogne-sur-Seine, 23 September 1969). One of 220 copies (of which this is no. 195) on beautiful hand-made paper. A little portfolio (6-3/8" x 6-7/8"), containing separate "leaves" (with text and drawings of leaves on them, to be sure). In folded, illustrated wraps. Spine a little toned; otherwise, in Fine condition, in a Fine rust-colored sleeve with very little wear. Fine/Fine. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 \| £UK 45 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 6273 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CLARK, BILL The Paper Ark: An Extraordinary Illustrated Journey to the Wildlife World Of the Holy Land Everest House. 1979, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Eric Mache. The delightful drawings are by Eric Mache and run from apes to wolves. Near-Very Good hardcover binding in About Good jacket with old damp stain to lower front edge, wear to spine ends, and sticker shock to upper corner. Near-Very Good/About Good. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 2388 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	COURSEN, VALERIE Mordant's Wish Henry Holt. 1997, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Valerie Coursen. Mordant is a mole, rather pleasant-looking and certainly sympathetic. Delightful gouaches illustrate the story. Signed by Coursen on first free endpaper. Fine illustrated binding in dust jacket with light edgewear and faint soiling. Fine/Near-Fine. Signed by Author and Artist. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 \| £UK 15 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 2254 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.
	CRETAN, GLADYS YESSAYAN Sunday for Sona Lothrop, Lee & Shepard. 1973, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Barbara Flynn. NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK OR LIBRARY BINDING. Set in San Francisco in the Thirties in an Armenian-American family whose daughter wants to learn to sail. Fine binding in dust jacket with moderate soiling and wear to corners and spine ends. Fine/Good-to-Very Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 1396 Click here to order or inquire at Ruggles Books.