Search Results: Animals & Birds from Adamstown Books

Fairbanks, Alaska: A Carlson Creation, 1988. Book. Good. Soft cover. Probable First. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by most of the members of the Carlson Family and the illustrator inside front cover. Oblong tan side-stapled softcover. Condition: Good; no text marks; page tip creasing; light soling / aging, light creasing, and some edge wear to covers. The true story of young Zack Carlson and an orphaned moose in Alaskan wilderness. Handwritten text and drawings by 'Blueberry" Cherie Carlson. .

Lawrence, KS: Kim Books, 1964. Book. Illus. by Jenny Masterson. Good. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Probable First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall. Tan softcover with pictorial textured wraps, 44 pp, illustrated in black and white. Size: 8vo up to 9½" tall. Pays tribute to the horse, mainly focusing on the part horses played in American history. Each page has a few lines on text and drawings by Jenny Masterson. Condition: Good; except for a couple tiny spots pages are clean and bright, unmarked, no creases or tears. A little rusting at staples. Cover has a couple small spots, some edge wear and a few tiny dents to rear (one broken through paper). A hard-to-find book. Paperback.

London England: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Book. Very Good. Softcover (Side-stapled). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Five booklets (16 pages each) from the Pole Star series on animals published between 1978 and 1980. I would estimate that the grade levels are roughly 3rd and 4th. Glossy covers, side stapled. All are written by Barbara Benson and adapted from the Dutch of Francis Brewer. Book Conditions : Very Good; no internal markings; light wear to cover corners..

Harrisburg PA: The Stackpole Co., 1960. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Selection of color plates with each page containing several birds and wing, beak, tail, or feet detail. Facing page contains brief descriptions of each illustration and commentary on any distinguishing marks. Book Condition : Very Good; former owner's bookplate inside front cover, no other internal marks; light discoloration to spine; curling to cover corners. .

Harrisburg PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , 1927. Book. Good. Softcover (Side-stapled). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Board of Fish Commissioners Bulletin No. 4. 16 b&w photos. Overview of fish intended for middle and high school students. Discusses fisheries and natural habitat. Book Condition : Good; no markings to text; crease at bottom right front cover also effects first several pages; light age toning; scuffing to covers..