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Raggedy Man by Betts, Ethel Franklin (Illus): Riley, James Whitcomb (Auth)

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Raggedy Man by Betts, Ethel Franklin (Illus): Riley, James Whitcomb (Auth)

Raggedy Man

by Betts, Ethel Franklin (Illus): Riley, James Whitcomb (Auth)

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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company (1907). Green cloth with full color pastedown, a few chips to pastedown, corners and spine ends worn through, previous owners name and sticker to endpaper, a few marginal smudges but clean overall internally. Verses by Riley illustrated with decorative borders and lovely line art, also fine full page color plates, all by Ethel Franklin Betts, a Brandywine artist.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. Square 4to.
  • Bookseller E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - Good
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Bobbs-Merrill Company
  • Place of Publication Indianapolis
  • Keywords Brandywine artists, Southern Writers
  • Size Square 4to

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Wee Gillis

by Leaf, Munro

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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Yellow cloth backed tartan-patterned boards, corners worn, bottom edge of boards rubbed, gift inscription. DJ worn with a few small losses and edge tears, price intact. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. Lawson's illustrations are pure magic. 1939 Caldecott Honor. Rare. . First Trade Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good +. Illus. by Robert Lawson. 4to.
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Prince Domino and "Muffles"

Prince Domino and "Muffles"

by Eaton, Seymour; Illustrated By C. Twelvetrees

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Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1910 (1910). Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine very slightly sunned, negligible abrasions to front pastedown, internally clean and bright, binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books, comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy, Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat, who is very smart indeed, travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy (the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical). The story is enhanced by many wonderful, crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates, the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo.
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Golden Age

by Grahame, Kenneth; Illustrated By Maxfield Parrish

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London: John Lane, 1904 Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with blue butterfly pattern, rubbing to extremities, light wear to spine ends, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to tissue guards over frontis and title page. TEG. 252 pgs + 4pgs of ads. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 19 full page b&w plates (incl. title page) with captioned tissue guards. Aside from foxing early on this is a nice bright and clean copy internally.. Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish. Thick 8vo.
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Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)

Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)

by Holling, Holling Clancy

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951 Yellow pictorial cloth, mild spotting to cloth, front board very slightly bowed, clean and bright internally, in full color dust jacket with minor wear, small chips at spine ends (less than 1/4") and at corners, price intact. The story of a snapping turtle's journey down the Mississippi River. Illustrated in color throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Holling Clancy Holling. 4to.
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To Sail a Ship of Treasures (Inscribed to Ada Shearon)

To Sail a Ship of Treasures (Inscribed to Ada Shearon)

by Weil, Lisl

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New York: Atheneum, 1984 Blue cloth in illustrated dust jacket with light wear to extremities. An autobiographical account of Weil's life in Austria through the beginning of World War II when she and her parents fled to America. A touching book illustrated in 2-color throughout. Inscribed by Weil to Shearon, her personal friend and her editor when she was with Greenwillow.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisl Weil. Oblong 4to.
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Wee Gillis

Wee Gillis

by Leaf, Munro

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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Yellow cloth backed tartan-patterned boards, corners worn, bottom edge of boards rubbed, gift inscription. DJ worn with a few small losses and edge tears, price intact. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. Lawson's illustrations are pure magic. 1939 Caldecott Honor. Rare. . First Trade Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good +. Illus. by Robert Lawson. 4to.
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Prince Domino and "Muffles"

Prince Domino and "Muffles"

by Eaton, Seymour; Illustrated By C. Twelvetrees

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Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1910 (1910). Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine very slightly sunned, negligible abrasions to front pastedown, internally clean and bright, binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books, comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy, Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat, who is very smart indeed, travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy (the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical). The story is enhanced by many wonderful, crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates, the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo.
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Golden Age
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Golden Age

by Grahame, Kenneth; Illustrated By Maxfield Parrish

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London: John Lane, 1904 Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with blue butterfly pattern, rubbing to extremities, light wear to spine ends, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to tissue guards over frontis and title page. TEG. 252 pgs + 4pgs of ads. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 19 full page b&w plates (incl. title page) with captioned tissue guards. Aside from foxing early on this is a nice bright and clean copy internally.. Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish. Thick 8vo.
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Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)

Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)

by Holling, Holling Clancy

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951 Yellow pictorial cloth, mild spotting to cloth, front board very slightly bowed, clean and bright internally, in full color dust jacket with minor wear, small chips at spine ends (less than 1/4") and at corners, price intact. The story of a snapping turtle's journey down the Mississippi River. Illustrated in color throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Holling Clancy Holling. 4to.
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To Sail a Ship of Treasures (Inscribed to Ada Shearon)

To Sail a Ship of Treasures (Inscribed to Ada Shearon)

by Weil, Lisl

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New York: Atheneum, 1984 Blue cloth in illustrated dust jacket with light wear to extremities. An autobiographical account of Weil's life in Austria through the beginning of World War II when she and her parents fled to America. A touching book illustrated in 2-color throughout. Inscribed by Weil to Shearon, her personal friend and her editor when she was with Greenwillow.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lisl Weil. Oblong 4to.
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The Raggedy Man
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The Raggedy Man

by James Whitcomb Riley, Ethel Franklin Betts (Illustrator)

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Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. [Gorgeous Illustrations] Bound in publisher's pictorial cover, with green cloth spine. Edge wear to cover. Some fray at spine crown, tail. 8 full color plates. 60 unnumbered pages; 30 cm. Text within ornamental borders. Internally generally good, except two facing pages have a small place where they stuck together tore at the border. <br> Lovely illustrations by Ethel Franklin Betts. One of the best examples of the Sunbonnet School (1900 - 1920). Betts was a student of Howard Pyle.
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The Raggedy Man.

by Riley, James Whitcomb. Ethel Franklin Betts (illustrated by)

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Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis, 1907. "New Edition first printing 1919". Ex-library with usual markings, else VG-. Nice library binding, red cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering (faded), 9 1/4 x 7 inches, unpaginated (about 46 pp.). Glossy, thick (card-like) pages. Illustrations by Ethel Franklin Betts. Eight full-page color plates. In addition, the text pages have diverse b/w drawings partially colored in red. Sturdy, tight binding. The white portions of the pages have patchy mild to modest soiling, not affecting the color plates, and mostly mild. No torn pages. Quite attractive despite being ex-library. Scarce. (3214017). Hardcover.
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The Raggedy Man
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The Raggedy Man

by Riley, James Wihitcomb. Illustrated By Ethel Franklin Betts

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New York: The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1907. First edition with the Betts illustrations, 1907. Includes eight full page color plates, decoratve borders in black and shades of red on text pages, additional small illustrations in black and white plus shades of red on half-title and elsewhere. Green cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, 11.5 inches tall. Front cover illustration has some light scratching and scuffing, light fraying to the corners and spine ends, old hinge repairs with clear tape, text block sound but not tight (no loosened pages), endpapers and blanks lightly foxed (age speckled), pages clean, no names or other markings.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Fair. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.
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The Raggedy Man

by (Betts, Ethel Franklin) Riley, James Whitcomb

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Used - Original green cloth-backed boards with Betts illustrations on front and back covers. Edges and corners worn, some rubbing, a te
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Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. First edition, first printing with half-title and final blank. 8 Colored plates and black and white illustrations and borders by Ethel Franklin Betts. 1 vols. 4to. Original green cloth-backed boards with Betts illustrations on front and back covers. Edges and corners worn, some rubbing, a text leaf with tear in upper margin affecting decorative border only, some light soiling else a very good copy with a Christmas 1908 gift presentation on endpaper. First edition, first printing with half-title and final blank. 8 Colored plates and black and white illustrations and borders by Ethel Franklin Betts. 1 vols. 4to. First Edition. BAL 16682
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The Raggedy Man.

by RILEY, James Whitcomb. BETTS, Ethel Franklin (illus.)

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Used - Boards rubbed at edges and rounded at corners; cover illustration a little rubbed front and rear; but a tight and sound copy in
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Indianapolis:: The Bobbs Merrill Company,, [1907].. First edition.. publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color, in dust jacket.. Boards rubbed at edges and rounded at corners; cover illustration a little rubbed front and rear; but a tight and sound copy in a jacket with some significant chipping, edgewear, and creasing. . Folio,. With Illustrations by Ethel Franklin Betts.. Inscribed, "Merry Christmas! James Whitcomb Riley 1907."
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Bob Son of Battle
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Bob Son of Battle

by Alfred Oliphant

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The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force.
Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus

by Elmay Crow

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Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".
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Bedtime Stories
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Bedtime Stories

by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by

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1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince

by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole

by Engle, Joanna

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9780394856438
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0394856430
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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The House That Jack Built
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The House That Jack Built: The Old Woman and Her Pig

by Rodney Peppe

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Pocket sized reproduction from Pleasewell Series of the 1890s. This edition is reversible with The Old Woman and Her Pig also featured when the book is flipped over. Each story has reproduced lithographs from the original publication. No creasing, no age spots, Like New !
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Adventures of Raggedy Ann
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Adventures of Raggedy Ann

by Gruelle, Johnny

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1988 - includes 7" high raggedy Ann and Andy dolls - Raggedy certainly doesn't act her age (she's well over half a century) as she is tied to the trail of a kite, or her yarn hair is being used to line a robin's nest,..." Book: very good dj: very good - 2 small tears repaired with some fading on the spine - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Foreign Agent
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Foreign Agent

by Thor, Brad

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9781501147494
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1501147498
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New York: Atria Books, 2016. Signed on fep First Edition with full number line This is a limited, signed edition with an exclusive, to this edition, additional chapter. Please note what looks like a "Signed Edition" sticker on the front of dust jacket. It is not a a sticker; it is part of the design of the jacket. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 338 pages PLUS additional chapter "exclusively for Target customers." Target is US-based department store. From jacket: "Scot Harvath has exactly the skills the CIA is looking for. He's a former Navy SEAL with extensive experience in espionage. Working for a private intelligence company, he will provide the CIA, and more important, the President, with absolute deniability. But deep within the Russian Caucasus, Moscow also has its own special kind of operative... When a clandestine American operations team is ambushed near Syria, all signs point toward a dangerous informant in Brussels..." A new book, but with… Read More
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Little Brighthope's Stories : Months and Seasons
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Little Brighthope's Stories : Months and Seasons

by Anonymous

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Philadelphia: Davis, Porter & Coates. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 8pp. No date circa 1860s. Yellow pictorial wraps, stitched spine. LIght cover soil, contents mostly clean. A 2 line verse describes the hand-colored illustration for each month of the year. A well-preserved little book.
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Maya's Children: The Story of LA Llorana
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Maya's Children: The Story of LA Llorana

by Anaya, Rudolfo

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9780786821242
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0786821248
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Hyperion, 1997 Hard Cover. New/No DJ Issued. Illus. by Baca, Maria. 10.3 x 8.3 x 0.4 Inches. Library Binding.
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