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New York: Abbeville Kids. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 0789202832 . Full color illustrated hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains lovely full color illustrations and stories of the Greek Myths of the Zodiac. End papers have full color illustration of stars in a night sky. No wear apparent. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, has very light rubbing to back. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 80 pages .

Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1914. Hardcover. Grey cloth hardback with illustrated front cover. Contains six black and white illustrations by Harrison Cady. Inscription in pencil to FO at FFEP with light foxing. Dampstain to three back pages. Overall light age-tanning with occasional light smudges. Several illustrations are detached but present. Binding is fragile but holding with break to front endpaper at gutter. Binding has light wear at spine and corners. Reading copy. Digital photos available. ; The Bedtime Story-Books; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 120 pages .

New York: Philomel. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0399210121 . Beige quarter cloth with red paper boards. Illustrated end papers. Bookseller sticker to FFEP but no other marks. Contains lovely color illustrations by Tudor with text devoted to the theme of love. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, shows no wear. Digital photos available. ; Color Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 93 pages .

Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher. Very Good with no dust jacket. Ca 1920. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback with full color illustrated front cover. End papers illustrated in green. Contains Frontis and seven full color illustrations. Binding is loose but holding. Gilt to spine easily readable. Light fading to upper spine edge as well as a very small portion of back cover. Very light wear to edges. Very light age tanning throughout but no marks. The Golden books. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 459 pages .

New York: Abingdon Press. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. 0687036259 . Aqua cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains delightfully bright watercolors by the 14 year old author. Endpapers are watercolors of the Sourberry Wood. Binding is faded at lower front and back with gilt to front and spine. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart has price sticker to inner front flap with very slight wear at spine and corners. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .

Chicago: Beckley-Cardy Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback with illustrated front cover is tightly bound. Author's signature with gift inscription, "Mrs. Arnett was your Mamma's first school teacher and was loved by all the little boys and girls" to FFEP. Soil from use at end papers with many rips and tears to text as paper is fragile. Numerous illustrations that are bright with typical 20s colors. Two pages have portions gone, one affects story. Binding has wear at spine with minor sunning, corners rounded with a bit of boards showing. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 125 pages; Signed by Author .

Chicago: The Goldsmith Publishing Company. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Blue hardcover has illustrated end papers with gift inscription to FFEP. Overall age-tanning. Binding is weak with endpapers cracked at gutters but holding. SLight wear at spine ends and corners. Unclipped DJ, now in Brodart, has tatters and tears with some small pieces missing. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 252 pages .

Chicago: A. Flanagan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Hardcover. Beige cloth hardback with illustrated front cover is tightly bound with no marks. Contains a number of illustrations in black and orange, typical of the 20s. End papers are a map of "The Land of the Cotton-Tails from Grandpa Grumble's Flying Umbrella" that are just beginning to break at gutters. Binding has very light soil, slightly rounded edges but little wear. Digital photos available. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 128 pages .

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. Softcover. Two-tone green Illustrated wraps. Contains several black and white illustrations as well as a section of Difficult Words and Phrases. Illustrated by Prue Theobalds. Stapled binding is tight. Front cover has ghost of fold from middle to front edge. No wear and no marks. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 63 pages .

Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1937. Magazine. Full color wraps on these two magazines from July and August 1937. Contain black and white and full color illustrations, stories, games, ads. Stapled binding of both have wear, splits but both holding. Very light soil to both covers but all games and puzzles in place with no marks. August has a few pp torn and folded at spine but all copy in place. Good color to inside and out. Digital photos available. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. Stapled wraps. Full color wraps on this stapled children's book. No marks. Twelve pages of full color illustrations by Clara M. Burd as well as two identical illustrations on front and back covers. Saalfield No. 935. Very light foxing to covers and first page but little wear to corners and edges. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .

New York: The Century Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1896/1889. Hardcover. Dark Blue cloth hardback. Contains eighteen black and white illustrations. Cover, spine and top edge gilt. Deckle front edge. FO name and very light soil to FFEP but no other marks. Light age tanning throughout. Frontice and pp 19/20 detached but present. Binding loose but holding. Wear to cover edges at spine and corners. Two publishing dates shown. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 326 pages .

Cleveland, OH: The Harter Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. Softcover. Full color wraps on this stapled children's book. Twelve full color illustrations by C. H. Twelvetrees depicting good health habits. No marks including unmarked chart inside back cover "My Daily Good Health Record". All colors bright. Covers have additional identical illustration on blue background with light wear at spine and 3/4" x 1/4" scuff at back cover. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .

Philadellphia: The John C. Winston Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Aqua cloth hardback has pictorial pastedown cover that is bright and clear. Black lettering and illustration at spine are bright and readable. Binding is tight with clean and unmarked text. Two pp ads. Paper is tanning due to age. Unclipped dust jacket has an inch tear to front edge with numerous dings on all edges with very slight tanning to spine. Digital photos available. ; Eclipse Series; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 352 pages .

Nome, Alaska: Nome Nugget. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1957. Booklet. Black with silver wraps. This children's book is stapled and contains simple stories about Eskimo customs told by an Eskimo. No wear to book but there is a magazine story of earthworms laid in discoloring back of Contents page and page 1. Signed by Author on title page. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 37 pages; Signed by Author .

Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1895. Hardcover. Tightly bound beige cloth hardback with illustrated front cover. Contains charming black and white illustrations by A. R. Wheelan, E. B. Barry and others as well as short stories and poems for children. While x-library there is only a bookplate to front paste-down indicating such with no other marks. Light overall age-tanning as well as light finger smudges throughout. Front gutter beginning to tear but binding remains strong. Covers are soiled and worn at spine with boards beginning to peek through at corners. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 218 pages .

New York: Smithsonian Institution Press By Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0671622323 . Color printed boards are clean and bright with no marks. Contains pop-ups, mechanicals, fold-out pages and pull-downs describing the Pterosaurs in different parts of the world. In original shrinkwrap. Digital photos available. ; Pop-Up; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .

New York: Frank Leslie's Publishing House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1895. Magazine. Beige wraps. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, stories and games for children and many ads. Stapled binding is tight with maroon and gray to covers. Lower two inches of spine is missing. Edges have nicks and bends and are uncut. Leaves are a bit brittle with age tanning. No marks. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 60+ pages .

Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1874. Hardcover. Blue cloth hardback is tightly bound with no marks. Contains 31 wood engravings of various artists by R. Paterson. All edges bright gilt. FFEP missing. Very light over all tanning. Binding has gilt to front cover and spine with additional ornate black design to front and blindstamping to back. Bevelled edges. Light wear to edges, corners and spine. Light rubbing to both covers. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

Chicago: Beckley-Cardy Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Green cloth hardback is tightly bound with orange and green illustrated front cover. From a country school library but name and district number to back of FFEP are only library marks. FO name also to FFEP. Cover is frayed at spine ends and corners with boards showing. End papers are white silhouettes on green background. Foxing to text pages with a 4 inch closed tear to page 23 as well as occasional pencil marks. Numerous colored illustrations are bright. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 156 pages .