Daddy-Long-Legs

by Webster, Jean

Description: Fine. 1988 Scholastic, Inc. Paperback. Black and white illustrations.181 pages. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. "Apple Classics", A Apple Paperback. First published in 1912. Read More

Nursery Rhymes

by Carruth, Jane (Editor)

Description: Good; No jacket. 1977 Banner Press, Inc. This hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards with black spine lettering. Illustrated by Hutchings Studio. Interior stapled binding. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding intact, but pulling a little at staples. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Endpapers lightly foxed. Pages very lightly tanned at periphery but still supple. Two pages are partially detached at bottom (about 4 inches). Pages clean and unmarked. ... Read More

Dale Evans and the Lost Gold Mine

by Hill, Monica

Description: Good. C1954. Simon & Schuster. First Printing. "A" on last page near gutter. "A Little Golden Book" Number 213-25. Some edge wear. Front cover creased. Back cover also has some rubbing and loss of color. Spine cover is chipped at top and bottom; some rubbing on edges. Corners rounded and worn. Name filled in on "This Book Belongs To" line inside front cover, crossed out and another name written in. Some pages have a few small light brown stains at fore edge, but generally are clean and bright. ... Read More

Horror at the Haunted House

by Kehret, Peg

Description: Very Good. 2002 Puffin Books. Copyright 1992. NOT ex-library. Remainder mark on bottom page edges. Trade paperback. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Bookplate with name in ink on inside of cover. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 132 pages. Read More

Christopher's Hoppy Day

by Elliot, Edith F.

Description: Good; No jacket. Copyright 1967 Whitman Publishing Company, no other date in book. Tell-A-Tale Books, number 2523. Illustrated by Florence Sarah Winship. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards. Front cover depicts a boy holding a rabbit. Color illustrations. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped; tail of spine lightly frayed. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing with a few small dents, scratches, and smudges. Back cover has a one-inch ... Read More

Wag and Puff: the Child's Own Way Series

by Hardy, Marjorie

Description: Good; No jacket. 1933 Wheeler Publishing Company, Chicago. Copyright 1926. Child's Own Way Series. NOT ex-library. Small hardcover has blue-gray cloth-covered boards with beige spine and cover lettering and beige and black cover illustration of a cat and a dog drinking together from a bowl under a tree. Blue and white illustrated endpapers. Color illustrations by Lucille Enders and Matilda Breuer. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at ... Read More

Denmark is Like This

by Weimar, Stig; Tate, Joan (Translator)

Description: Fair; No jacket. 1976, Gyldendal (Copenhagen). Thin hardcover, 10 inches x 7.25 inches has glossy color illustrated covers. Front has scene of countryside with children playing; back has map of Denmark. Both front and back cover have full-thickness vertical crease in center, as though someone folded the covers in the middle. However, paper surface of covers is not broken, and boards are firm. Corners lightly rubbed. Tear in plastic surface at top edge of spine. Pages clean and bright. Full ... Read More

Sh-Ko and His Eight Wicked Brothers

by Bryan, Ashley

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1988 Atheneum. NOT ex-library. First Edition, stated. First printing. SIGNED by author on half-title page, with a personal inscription; dated May 1989. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oblong hardcover has peach paper-covered boards with blue cloth-covered spine and silver spine lettering and cover decoration. Illustrated endpapers. Black and white illustrations by Fumio Yoshimura. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have light surface and edge wear, with a very ... Read More

American Boy Seas Stories: Selected Stories From 'the American Boy'

by Various

Description: Good; No jacket. 1933 Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering, and "Young Moderns" logo on spine. Binding tight. Deckle fore edges. Top page edges are colored red. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rounded. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Covers have a few light smudges. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction by Griffith Ogden Ellis. 390 pages. No dust jacket. Doubleday "Young ... Read More

Jane Withers and the Swamp Wizard

by Heisenfelt, Kathryn

Description: Good; Good Jacket. 1944 Whitman Publishing Company. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown leather-textured paper-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. Illustrated endpapers. Black and white illustrations by Henry E. Vallely. Front hinge partially cracked, but still strong. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1945. Pages moderately tanned, more so at periphery, ... Read More

Tom Swift and His Airline Express, Or, From Ocean to Ocean By Daylight

by Appleton, Victor

Description: Fair; No jacket. Whitman Publishing Company, copyright 1926 by Grosset & Dunlap. No other date in book. Hardcover has blue textured paper-covered boards with red spine and cover lettering. NOT ex-library. Binding partially cracked at contents page, but otherwise intact. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers lightly soiled. Pages tanned but still supple. Small notation in gold ink on last ... Read More

The Monarch of Juan Fernandez

by Ballard, Martin

Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1967 Charles Scribner's Sons. First Edition. Hardcover book has dark red cloth-covered boards and white spine lettering. Corners sharp and crisp. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Dark yellow endpapers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Black & white illustrations. Illustrated by A. R. Whitear. 192 pages. Illustrated dark yellow dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Bottom corner of front flap is clipped. Price still present at top of flap. "The true ... Read More

Mrs. Brisby and the Magic Stone (the Secret of Nimh)

by Ingoglia, Gina (Adapter)

Description: Very Good. 1982 Western Publishing Company. 'F' printing. A Little Golden Book. Stiff card covers have pictorial paper-covered boards with patterned silver spine covering. Color illustrations by Carol Nicklaus. Unpaginated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. The silver spine covering is intact, with minor rubbing. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Little Golden Book #110-47. "Illustrations based on original ... Read More

Buck

by Benjamin, Alan

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1994 Simon & Schuster. First US Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. Oversize hardcover, 8.75 x 10.6 inches, has pictorial paper-covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. Color illustrations. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes dust jacket. Read More

David: a Biography

by Cohen, Barbara

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1995 Clarion Books-Houghton Mifflin. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has red paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering and cover decoration. 108 pages. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Tine light brown spot at top edge of back cover. Dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear, with light wrinkling at the corners ... Read More

Reading Comprehension: Grade 5 (Basic Skills Series)

by Chapman, Rhonda

Description: Very Good. 1996 Instructional Fair, Inc. Basic Skills Series, Grade 5. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white illustrations. 48 pages, with answer key at rear. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

Reading Comprehension: Grade 6 (Basic Skills Series)

by Sneller, Norm

Description: Very Good. 1996 Instructional Fair, Inc. Basic Skills Series, Grade 6. Softcover, with stapled binding. Black and white illustrations. 48 pages, with answer key at rear. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

Frederic

by Lionni, Leo

Description: Near Fine. 1980 L'ecole des Loisirs. Depot legal 1986. Text in French. Softcover. Color illustrations. Unpaginated [28 pages]. Translation of "Frederick". Translated by A. Chagot and J.H. Potier. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the tips. Pages clean and unmarked. Series: Lutin poche de l'ecole des loisirs. Read More

The Adventures of Rondy

by Schwartz, Frederick J.

Description: Very Good+; Good Jacket. 1985 Rondy Publications, Edina, Minnesota. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has textured pictorial paper-covered boards; covers have wrap-around color illustration of a deer and trees near a log cabin. Black and white illustrations by Christopher Kuehn. 148 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition, with only very light shelf wear at tips. Long gift inscription on second blank page, signed only "Fast Freddie", which may or may ... Read More

Meet the Orchestra

by Suggs, William W.

Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1966 The Macmillan Company. Hardcover has orange cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Black and white illustrations by Enrico Arno. Small publisher's number code printed on back cover: 78862. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners rubbed. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Small half-circle stain on the front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 80 pages. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, ... Read More

Child Life in All Lands: True Stories of Boys and Girls in Every Land, Their Sports and Games and How They Live

by Smyth, Lindley

Description: Good; No jacket. 1906 The John C. Winston Company. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has red cloth-covered boards with black spine lettering. Front cover has yellow, black, pick, and brown illustration of a family on a burro accompanied by a dog; cover has title in white. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white illustrations. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked, but front just starting. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed. Covers have light ... Read More

Williamsburg: Cradle of the Revolution

by Goor, Ron; Goor, Nancy

Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1994 Atheneum. First Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. Remaindered, with a black mark on the bottom page edges and edges of covers. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has dark blue textured paper-covered boards with beige cloth-covered spine and dark blue spine lettering. Maroon endpapers. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Appears to be unread. Small dent on front cover. Book is in excellent condition except for the dent and the ... Read More

Winter's Birds

by Garelick, Mary

Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1965 Young Scott Books. Hardcover has cream and blue textured paper-covered boards with a scene of birds flying in the sky on the cover. Color illustrations by Clement Hurd. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rounded. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers lightly cupped. Endpapers have light foxing. Pages clean and unmarked. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More

White Fire

by Snell, Roy J.

Description: Good; No jacket. 1922 The Reilly & Lee Co. No printings listed. Series: "Mystery Stories for Boys." Hardcover has tan cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. 238 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped. Covers have light to moderate surface and edge wear. Corners lightly rubbed. Spine slightly darkened. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust ... Read More

The Gamma Girls of Chagrin Falls: Lillie and Rose

by Kuivila, Janet

Description: Very Good. 2004 Cats Ink, Cleveland, Ohio. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription and colored rubber-stamp decorations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Trade paperback. Black and white illustrations by Jane McKelvey. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Two pages are dog-eared. Pages clean and unmarked. 103 pages. Front cover has round black & white "Autographed Copy" sticker. Signed by Author. Read More