Hafner, F.

Zig et Zag font une partie de Pêche

Genêve, Éditions de la Joie de lLre. Oblong 4to. Soft cover. Unpaginated. No date, circa 1947. Text in Frnech. Light soil and foxing to covers, contents mildly age-toned but clean, small chip to foot of spine. Sans date. Bon état, quelques rousseurs sur la couverture, l'intérieure propre. Good.

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Book number: 003877

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: français

Harris, Joel Chandler

Uncle Remus and His Friends

Montreal, Houghton Mifflin Comapny, 1892. Hardcover. A.B. Frost. 357pp. Green cloth, pictorial and gilt lettering to cover and spine, 12 illustrated plates plus frontispiece. Very good with very slight wear, some fading to spine and to board edges, staining to lower margin of a few pages, text is age-toned and endpapers more heavily, inscription on front free endpaper. Copyright date is same year as first edition. Good.

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Book number: 004666

Catalogue: Children's, Literature and Fiction

Keywords: "Brother Rabbit" Brother Fox" "Brer Rabbit"

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys

Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1872. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 256pp. Orange embossed cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Moderate soil, shelfwear and moderate foxing throughout, some slight internal separation, one loose plate, owner's name on front free endpapers and again in an elegant hand on title page, small bookseller's label on front pastedown. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002541

Catalogue: Children's, Short Stories

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

A Wonder Book

Garden City, Nrw York, Garden City Publishing Co. Inc. 1930. Hardcover. Arthur Rackham. 207pp. Orange cloth, pictorial pasteon to front board, 7 color plates including frontispeice. Very light wear to cover, former owner's bookplate on front endpaper, mild toning to text, text otherwse clean and all plates are clean and sound, binding is tight. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004707

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

Keywords: Fantasy Mythology Rackham Plates

Hillard, G.D And Campbell, L.J.

The Webster-Franklin Primer or First Reader

Boston, Taintor Brothers, Merrill, & Co. 1878. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 84pp. Paper over boards, black backing. Very little wear, and very little soil, contents are age-toned and clean and unkarked. This book was evidently little or never used. Many illustrations. Good.

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Book number: 003596

Catalogue: Children's, Textbook

Keywords: "School Book" Primer

Hillard, G.S. and Campbell, L.J.

The Webster-Franklin Second Reader

Boston, Taintor Brothers, Merrill & Co. 1878. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 144pp. Paper over boards, black backing. Light soiling to boards, very liittle wear, contents are age-toned but clean and unmarked, and evidently little if ever used, unusual for a sdhool book of this age. Illustrated. Several illustrations have been neatly hand colored. Good.

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Book number: 003597

Catalogue: Children's, Textbook

Keywords: "School Book" Elementary

Holland, Janice

Christopher Goes to the Castle

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Janice Holland. 32pp unpaginated. Book is in near fine condition, dust jacket is lightly worn and scuffed, price-clipped. Color illustrations by the author. Near Fine/Good.

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Book number: 004630

Catalogue: Children's, Literature and Fiction

Keywords: Knights Medieval Armor

Hope, Laura Lee

The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car or The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. 212pp. Grey pictorial cloth. Later edition. LIght wear and spotting to covers, contents mildly age-toned, owner's name and date on front free endpaper. Dust jacket is separated in 3 sections, chipped and missing a 1 inch triangle at top, and is darkened and moderately stained on rear panel. Dust jacket is presentable in it's mylar cover. Good/Poor.

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Book number: 002412

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

Keywords: Adventure

Hughes, Thomas

Tom Brown's School-Days

Chicago and New York, Rand, McNally & Company. 315pp. No date circa 1930. Red cloth, gilt lettering and attractive abstract design to front cover. Corners lightly rubbed, a couple of spots on rear cover, text is clean and binding is tight, and book is in overall nice condition. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003275

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

Humphrey, Grace

The Story of the Marys

Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Edward Shenton. Signed by Author(s). 203p. Black cloth. gilt title. Edgewear anc chipping to head of spine, 1/2 inch chip near bottom of spine, contents are mildly toned but clean. SIGNED INSCRIPTION by author on front free endpaper. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002367

Catalogue: Children's, History

Keywords: Queen Royalty England Signed

Jacobs, Francine

The Legs of the Moon

New York, Coward McCann & Geohegan, Inc. 1971. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Rocco Negri. Signed by Author(s). Unpaginated, approx. 45pp. Orange boards, black title to spine. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Light rubbing to extremities, contents sound. Dustjacket is edge-chipped, mildly faded and has 2 inch closed tear at lower front corner. A Hawaiian folk tale about little red-bearded people. Illustrated by Rocco Negri. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 001050

Catalogue: Signed, Children's

Keywords: Signed Hawaii Menehune "Mount Hokihoki" Signed

Jolly, R.

En Riant : La lecture sans larmes - Deuxième Livret - 1935

Paris, Fernand Nathan, 1934. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. 48pp. Pictorial stiff wraps. Text in French. Very light wear, contents are age-toned but clean and unmarked. Bon ètat. is Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004561

Catalogue: Children's, Educational, Textbook

Keywords: Schoolbook Textbook Français French

Lear, Edward

The Nonsense ABC's

Chicago and New York, Rand Mcnally & Co. 1918. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Margaret L. Wheeler and Willard C, Wheeler. Unpaginated. Illustrated boards. Light wear and light soil to cover, foxing to first and last several pages, text is toned , and has an occasional light mark, binding is tight and solid. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003473

Catalogue: Children's

Carroll.l Lewis (Adaptation by Marcia Martin)

Adventures from the Original Alice in Wonderland

New York, Wonder Books, 1951. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Laszlo Matulay. Unpaginated. Pictorial boards and pictorial endpapers. Book is in very good, unworn condition inside and out. Well-preserved. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004140

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's

Keywords: Fantasy Tweedledee Tweedledum "White Rabbit"

Lippmann, Julie M.

Dorothy Day ; A Story for Girls

Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Ida Waugh. 325pp+10pp ads. FIRST EDITION. Rust red boards, gilt lettering and decoration. Light soil to boards, several gatherings are loose, contents mildly toned, an occasional spot, but mostly clean, owner's name on endpapers. This is the original publication of this title, not a reprint. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001408

Catalogue: Literature and Fiction, Children's