Gould, Chester

Dick Tracy Returns

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Little Book #1137. 424pp + [4]pp of publisher's advertisements. Pictorial boards. Illustrations by the author. Based on the Republic Motion Picture serial starring Ralph Byrd and Lynn Roberts. Pages are toned, two short, closed tears (one along the spine, the other on the lower edge of the rear board), small scrape to front board, bruised spine ends. A good+ copy. ; 32mo. .

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Book number: 25763

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: MYSTERY, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE, DICK TRACY, COMIC STRIPS

Harman, Fred

Cowboy Lingo: Boys' Book of Western Facts

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Little Book #1457. 292pp + [4]pp of publisher's advertisements. Pictorial boards. Illustrations by the author. Pages are toned, short, closed tear to back cover, light overall wear. A very good copy. ; 32mo. Ill.: Illustrated by Harman, Fred.

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Book number: 25742

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: non-fiction, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, WESTERN, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE

King, Frank

Skeezix at the Military Academy

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Little Book #1408. 424pp + [3]pp of publisher's advertisements. Pictorial boards. Illustrations by the author. Based on the comic strip Gasoline Alley. Pages are toned, name on front pastedown endpaper, some small, faint stains to spine and rear board, light edge wear. A good+ copy. ; 32mo. .

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Book number: 25747

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FICTION, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, COMIC STRIPS, GASOLINE ALLEY, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE

Mansfield, J. Carroll

Kit Carson

Cleveland / New York, The World Syndicate Publishing Co, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Highlights of History Series. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated. Light fading to spine, text block toned. A good+ copy.; 32mo. .

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Book number: 31592

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: non-fiction, Biographies, OLD WEST, CHILDRENS BOOKS, YOUNG ADULTS

McCall, Ted

Men of the Mounted

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Little Book #755. 314pp + [1]p of publisher's advertisements. Pictorial boards. Illustrations by the author. Pages are slightly toned, some wear to extremities. A very good copy. ; 32mo. .

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Book number: 25745

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FICTION, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, COMIC STRIPS, ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTAIN POLICE, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE

McCall, Ted

Men of the Mounted Cocomalt Premium

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. Softcover. Cocomalt premium. Same content as The Big Little Book #755. [200]pp + [1]p of advertisement for Cocomalt. Ads also on the verso of both covers. Original wrappers. Illustrations by the author. Pages are slightly toned, closed tear to one of the leaves. A bright, near fine copy. ; 32mo. .

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Book number: 32068

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FICTION, CHILDREN'S BOOKS, COMIC STRIPS, ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTAIN POLICE, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE, COCOMALT PREMIUMS

McMahon, Joseph L. G.

In and out, Up and Down

New York, John Martin's Book House, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Text and illustrations in black and orange. Two of the cutouts (two doors) are still attached. Name and date on 1st and 3rd page, wear to corner tips. Internally clean. A very good copy in good dustjacket with several chips and tears, some tape mends on the verso, and about 1" of the upper edge of the rear panel missing. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 33191

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: CHILDRENS BOOKS, ANIMALS

Moore, Clement Clarke

The Night Before Christmas

Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Co. Stapled wraps. No. 615. Unpaginated. Original pictorial wrappers. Twelve leaves with large illustrations in color by Frances Brundage. Some soiling and wear to covers. A few short tears and creases to leaves. A good copy. ; Folio. Ill.: Illustrated by Brundage, Frances.

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Book number: 33229

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: CHILDREN'S BOOKS, lullabys, Illustrated books, JUVENILE, POETRY, CHRISTMAS Poetry

Nesme, Alexis; Verne, Jules

I Figli Del Capitano Grant. (the Children of Captain Grant - Italian Edition)

Latina, Tunué, 2015. First Italian Edition. Softcover. Based on Jules Verne's In Search of the Castaways. Includes a complete story in full color. A fine copy. In the Italian language. Translated from the French by Ilaria Gaudiello. ; 20 x 27 cm; 142 pages. .

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Book number: 27584

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: ITALIAN COMICS, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, JULES VERNE, YOUNG ADULTS, GRAPHIC NOVELS, ADVENTURE Italian Comics

Nowlan, Phil; Calkins, Dick

The Story of Buck Rogers on the Planetoid Eros

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Big Book #4057. 316pp. Pictorial boards. With over one hundred and fify illustrations by Dick Calkins. Pages are toned, a few old tape mends along the spine, spine fairly worn, small scrape to rear board. Internally clean but for the occasional smudge and the edge of one leaf partially torn. A good copy. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 25751

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: CHILDREN'S BOOKS, SCIENCE FICTION, BUCK ROGERS, LITTLE BIG BOOKS, GOLDEN AGE

Rodgers, Mary

A Billion for Boris

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 211pp. Pictorial boards. The sequel to Freaky Friday. A bright fine copy in near fine dustjacket. The lower corner of the front flap is clipped but the price is present. Cover art by Edward Gorey.; Octavo. .

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Book number: 33515

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FANTASY, Young Adults, CLASSICS

Scarry, Richard

Richard Scarry's Animal Nursery Tales. (Signed Presentation Copy)

New York, Golden Press / Western Publishing Company, Inc, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. A Golden Book 16810. 69pp. Pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Presentation copy signed and inscribed by Richard Scarry to a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor in the year of publication. Illustrations by the author. A bright, fine copy. ; Quarto; Signed by Author. Ill.: Illustrated by Scarry, Richard.

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Book number: 29307

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: non-fiction, CHILDRENS BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, PRESENTATION COPIES

Schulz, Charles M.

Snoopy: Flying Ace to the Rescue

New York, Little Simon, 2002. Hardcover. Kohl's Collector's Edition. Pictorial boards. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with a touch of wear to the edges. Includes a story featuring Snoopy. Illustrated. ; Quarto. .

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Book number: 22815

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: COMICS, PEANUTS, SNOOPY, CHILDREN

Standish, Burt L. (Gilbert Patten)

Dick Merriwell and June Arlington, or, His Best Pal

New York, Street & Smith Corporation, 1929. Pictorial wrappers. The Merriwell Series No. 234. Pages are browned, chipping to spine ends, covers partially split at spine. A good+ copy. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 14263

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FICTION, Young Adults, Adventure

Standish, Burt L. (Gilbert Patten)

Dick Merriwell's Detective Work, or, the Lure of the Ruby

New York, Street & Smith Corporation, 1911. Pictorial wrappers. The Merriwell Series No. 199. Late 1920s. Pages are age-toned, light chipping to edges, front cover partially split at spine. A good+ copy. ; Octavo. .

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Book number: 14269

Catalogue: Children and Young Adults

Keywords: FICTION, Young Adults, Adventure