Linda Stevens Almond

Peter Rabbit Goes a-Visiting

Philadelphia, Henry Altemus Company, 1921. Altemus' Peter Rabbit Series. Hardcover. 60p. A small hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. Edges of cover faded. Child's ownership markings on endpapers. Patchy tanning in the gutter of pages 12-13 where a small flower was pressed. Scattered light smudges and creases inside, but otherwise, text unmarked and binding secure. The jacket is edgeworn and soiled. Tape reinforcing the edges on the reverse side. A sturdy, readable copy of this vintage book. This is an unauthorized American edition that was released after the original British publisher failed to obtain a U.S. copyright on Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit character. Illustrated with color plates by J.L.G. Measures approx. 5.7" x 4.3.

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Book number: 176556

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Linda Stevens Almond

When Peter Rabbit Went to School

Philadelphia, Henry Altemus Company, 1921. Altemus' Peter Rabbit Series. Hardcover. 58p. A small hardcover book with a red cloth spine and pictorial blue boards. Good condition overall. Edges of cover faded and corners wearing through. Child's ownership marks on endpapers. Binding shaken, but secure enough for normal handling. Scattered small creases and stains, but otherwise, text unmarked. This is an unauthorized American edition that was released after the original British publisher failed to obtain a U.S. copyright on Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit character. Illustrated with color plates by J.L.G. Measures approx. 5.7" x 4.3.

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Book number: 176545

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Joseph A. Altsheler

The Horsemen of the Plains: A Story of the Great Cheyenne War

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Hardcover. 390p. A red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly worn and spine barely sunned. Endpapers mildly toned with age and owner's signature on back of frontis. Occasional fingerprint smudges and dog-eared pages, but otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Vintage reprint of this Western novel for boys. Illustrated with black and white plates by Charles Livingston Bull. Very Good .

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Book number: 196511

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Joseph A. Altsheler

The Tree of Appomattox: A Story of the CIVIL War's Close

New York, Appleton-Century, 1944. Hardcover. 321p. Ex-library, REBOUND. A hardcover book in good reading condition with dustjacket. Library marks on title page and card pocket in back. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is lightly foxed, but intact, and encase din an old mylar cover with a label on the spine. The final book in a series of Civil War novels for boys. Fair .

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Book number: 198234

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Joseph A. Altsheler

The Young Trailers: A Story of Early Kentucky

New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc, 1934. Hardcover. 331p. Ex-library, original cloth. A hardcover book in good reading condition with dustjacket. Edges heavily worn. Card pocket on endpaper and library marks on title page. Fingerprint smudges on endpapers and some inner pages; occasional creased page corners. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket has some edge wear and is encased in a mylar cover with labels on the spine and back panel. Vintage children's novel about adventures in pioneer Kentucky. Fair .

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Book number: 198395

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Charles P. Alvord and Eugene H. Hughey

Practical Spelling Lessons: Book One

New York, Macmillan, 1940. Hardcover. 144p. A light green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faintly tanned. Mild foxing on front cover. Former owners' signature and private library stamps on endpapers. Additional stamp on title page. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A grade-school level spelling book. .

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Book number: 165957

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Victor G. Ambrus

Brave Soldier Janosh

London, Oxford University Press, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. A thin hardcover book bound in pictorial boards. Good reading condition. Cover soiled and corners worn. Bookplate residue and small notation on front endpaper. A few small stains and crayon scribbles in text. Binding is tight. A much-used but sturdy copy. An illustrated children's story about an elderly Hungarian soldier who tells tall tales of his exploits in the Napoleonic wars. Good .

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Book number: 187226

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H.C. Andersen; Eva Le Gallienne

Seven Tales

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. 128p. A blue hardcover book in good condition. Small scuff mark on top corner of front cover, perhaps where an old price sticker was removed. Former owner stamps on endpapers and a name crossed out on front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Includes classics like "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Steadfast Tin Soldier. Good .

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Book number: 205693

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William T. Anderson, ed

A Little House Sampler: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane

Lincolnwood, University of Nebraska Press, 1989. 5th Printing. Hardcover. 243p, illus. A fine hardcover book in a near fine dustjacket. The orange color of the jacket spine is very slightly faded. Anthology of writings by the Little House on the Prairie authors. .

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Book number: 1241160

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Ann Elwood, Carol Orsag, and Sidney Solomon

Macmillan Illustrated Almanac for Kids

New York, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 429p. A yellow hardcover book in near-fine condition. Spine almost imperceptibly faded. Otherwise clean and tight. Treasury of facts on history, the arts, science, and more. Illustrated with lots of black and white photographs. Very Good .

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Book number: 189032

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Anonymous

Walt Disney's Stormy

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Co, 1954. Hardcover. Approx. 25p. A pictorial hardcover book in very good condition. Edges are rubbed (mainly at the corners). Otherwise clean and tight. A children's book illustrated in color. A book in the Cozy Corner series from the publisher. Ill.: Paul Souza.

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Book number: 140418

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Victor Appleton

Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters or Battling with Flames from the Air

New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. Hardcover. 214p. An orange cloth hardcover book in good condition. Edges stained and worn. Small stamps on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. #24 in the original Tom Swift novel series for children. Page in back lists the series through #36, TOM SWIFT AND HIS TELEVISION DETECTOR. .

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Book number: 149826

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Joe Archibald

Catcher's Choice

Philadelphia, Macrae Smith Company, 1958. Hardcover. 188p. A hardcover book and dustjacket in very good condition. Mild edgewear; pastedowns tanned. Text clean and binding tight. A vintage baseball story for children. Very Good .

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Book number: 205804

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Samuel Armstrong and Tom Ray

Mgm's Tom and Jerry and the Toy Circus

Racine, WI, Whitman Publishing Co, 1953. Authorized Edition. Hardcover. Approx. 28p. A small pictorial hardcover book in very good condition. Besides having lightly rubbed corners, cover is in excellent condition. Pages are clean and binding tight. Color illustrations throughout. A children's book in the Tell-A-Tale series. Measures approx. 6.5" x 5.5.

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Book number: 140407

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Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire

Benjamin Franklin

Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Approx. 50p. A large hardcover book in very good condition with a good dustjacket. Mild shelf wear to cover; otherwise, pages clean and binding tight. The jacket is edgeworn, with tears at the head and foot of the spine and noticeable wear along all edges. Tanned piece of clear tape on bottom edge of front panel. Otherwise, jacket is intact. A children's biography of Benjamin Franklin featuring beautiful color illustrations. First-state dustjacket with $2.50 price on the front flap. Measures approx. 10.9" x 8.75.

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Book number: 164336

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