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Doubleday & Co. New York., 1977. First Revision.. Hardcover.. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 6 x 1 3/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book Interior NEAR FINE / Dust Jacket Near Fine. Book has dark green faux-leather boards and gold faux-leather spine with green lettering. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, slight age darkening of DJ spine. Book has very small bits of white paint on bottom edge of cover boards and two corners are very slightly turned in. Book is clean, tight. Slightly larger than usual gap at top of spine. Owner’s name and date, small, in ink on first free front end page. Diagrams, charts. No photos. Revised copy of the 1957 issue. Completely revised with new material added by the J. G. Ferguson Publishing Company.

Main Street Books/Doubleday, New York., 2000. First Edition (stated).. Hardcover.. As New/Very Fine. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 7/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Book AS NEW/ Dust Jacket Very Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are a lovely blue, lettering is light yellow. Dust jacket is white with multi colour lettering and colour pictorial front and back. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is flat, crisp, bright, white, DJ back has very tiny dots of mark from adjacent book on shelf. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, crisp, unmarked. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, bright, white, crisp, flat. Black/white/blue sketches. Tables, charts. Contents. Introduction. Acknowledgements. Index.

Doubleday, New York., 1977. First Edition (stated).. Hardcover.. Fine/--. 9 1/4 x 6 x 1/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Looks NEVER OPENED. Book interior FINE, Covers Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are red cloth, lettering is white, five colour photos on front. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, a bit of edge wear, spine is sunned but lettering is bright. Page edges are sunned. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, flat. Some age darkening inside covers at binding and on edges of pages. Paper was done in beige. Owner’s name, date, ink on ffep. Black/white illustrations, photos, drawings. Has original bound-in order card in back of book.

Reader’s Digest., 1988. First Edition (shown).. Hardcover.. As New/--. 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 1 1/8.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. GIFT QUALITY. Book Interior AS NEW/ Covers As New. Sewn binding. Book is from private collection, non-smoker, who bought book new in 1988. Boards and spine are gloss finish board, lettering multi colour, colour pictorial front and spine. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, unmarked. Inside of book is tight, clean, bright, clear, white, crisp, flat. Page 146 has a tiny 1/16 inch chip in page edge, paper still in place. Out of print. Lots of colour drawings, illustrations, tables. Contents. Index. Acknowledgements.

Simon and Schuster, New York., 1977. Third Edition.. Hardcover.. Very Fine/Near Fine. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. Book interior VERY FINE/ Dust Jacket Near Fine. Sewn binding. Boards and spine are brown cloth, lettering is gilt. Dust jacket is white/yellow with colour photo front by Neil Salven. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, is clean, bright, crisp, has small 1/4 inch tear on top edge, a bit of sunning in places on edges, and a tiny bit of white paint in a line on side of DJ spine. Book covers and spine are flat, clean, bright, no rips, no bent corners, no spine creases, a tiny bit of white paint on bottom edge of spine. Illustrations by Tom Funk. Colour photo front by Neil Salven. No photos.

Warner Books., 1995. First Printing (stated).. Softcover.. As New/--. 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book AS NEW NEVER OPENED. Covers are card, white background, like new. Book is clean, tight, bright, like new. Black/white sketches, tables and charts. An oversize heavy book, may require extra postage.

Nelson Incorporated, Rutledge Hill Press, Tennessee., 1992. First Edition.. Softcover.. Very Fine/--. 4 1/2 x 6 x 1/2.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior VERY FINE, Covers Very Fine. Covers are card with lovely colour photo of fall leaves, clean and tight. Paper is coated stock. Book is clean, tight, bright with only one dog-eared corner which has been restored flat. Coated stock. Black/white photos in pixels by Bob Schatz and Robin Hood. Despite the small size, this is quite a heavy book, therefore the postage is not the same as for a small item.

Pocket Books., 1963. First Edition, First Printing.. Softcover.. Fine/--. Paperback.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Gently Read. Book interior FINE, Covers Fine. Covers clean, bright, have faint crease half way down spine. Book is tight, clean, has only very slight age darkening at front and back where cover and first/last page touch. In wonderful condition. Line drawings, lists, tables. Illustrated by Betty Fraser. A Giant Cardinal book. Just as relevant today, and a superb guide for beginning baby sitters. Includes section for Parents on how to choose a baby sitter, and a section Babysitter’s Manual on safety, entertaining children, hints, responsibilities.

Penguin Books., 1978. Reprint of the 1978 Canadian First Edition.. Softcover.. Near Fine/--. 7 3/4 x 5 x 1.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. Book interior NEAR FINE, Covers Near Fine. Covers are card with photo on the front. Covers have two creases on spine, and one small crease on front cover, very minor corner crease, spine is age lightened and has a small black line across it (not remainder mark). Book is clean, tight, tiny bit of age darkening inside covers at spine and along page edges. Black/white illustrations by Jan Mitchener. A collectible, and very interesting.

William Morrow & Co. New York., 1978. First Edition (stated).. Hardcover.. Fine/Fine. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 1.. NON SMOKING STORE. My listing INCLUDES PHOTO OF ACTUAL BOOK for sale. NEVER OPENED. Book interior FINE, Dust Jacket Fine. Maroon boards, black cloth spine with shiny coppery lettering. Very small dot of white paint on edge of back board. Almost invisible dust on top of book. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE CLIPPED, two very tiny tears at top of spine, DJ spine and edge of folds slightly age darkened. Book is clean, tight, bright, unread. Owner’s name and date, small, in ink on first free front end page. Black/white sketches. No photos.