DICK AND JANE, Basic Pre-Primer, Elson-Gray.
Philippine Islands: Scott, Foresman and Co., (1936). 40p, pictorial wraps, color illustrations, light cover wear, ggod+.
JUVENILE
FARM FRIENDS.
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1941. Diane Thorne. No pagination (c11p), 12 3/4" x 9 1/2", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations by Diana Thorne, lightly soiled, small holes in cover & first page, top corner of back cover missing, good+.
HAVE YOU SEEN IT?
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, (1854). 64p, decorated cloth, illustrated, former owner's name (1867) on front page, several pages badly foxed from inserted material, wear to edges, good.
THE LITTLE RED HEN.
Akron, OH: Saalfield, 1942. Ethel Hays. No pagination (c14p), 13" x 10", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations by Ethel Hays, 2" of tape at bottom of spine lose, 4" tear to 1 page, good.
LITTLE RED RIDING-HOOD, also THE LITTLE RED HEN and THE THREE WISHES.
Chicago: Rand McNally & CompanyChicago`, 1933. 64p, color pictorial boards, many color illustrations, wear to edges, former owner's signature on endpaper, good.
MAY AND HER DOLLY AND OTHER STORIES.
New York: McLoughlin Bros. 1904. JUVENILE, LINEN BOOK, DOLLS, CHILDREN'S BOOK. No pagination (6 leaves), color self wraps, 2 color illustrations, cover and contents soiled, fair. Linen booklet, Playtime Series.
MR. CAT'S GROCERY STORE.
Akron, Oh: Saalfield Pub. Co., 1948. No pagination (12p), self wraps, vg.
NATIONAL JAMBOREE VALLEY FORGE, 1950. Boy Scouts of America.
New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1950. No pagination (64p), color pictorial wraps, many illustrations, very good.
PUSS IN BOOTS.
Akron, OH: Saalfield, 1941. No pagination (c14p), 12 3/4" x 9 3/4", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations, light cover wear, g-vg.
RUBBER.
Akron, Ohio: Firestone Tire & Rubber Company, 1946. 31p, pictorial wraps, paper browning, light damp stain on most pages, good. Information about the synthetic rubber industry. Written for schools.
SOCIAL SPORTS; OR, HOLIDAY AMUSEMENTS.
Boston: W. J. Reynolds and Company, 1849. 218p., cloth, illustrated (incl. 3 colored plates), cover faded and spotted, light foxing, name on end-paper, good. Divided into 6 "Holidays", each with descriptions of appropriate games, often described in stories and some with poems.
STAR TREK, TRILLIONS OF TRILLIGS. Star Trek Pop-up.
New York: Random House, 1977. No pagination, 4 pop-ups, illustrated boards, binding slightly cocked, o/w very good. First American edition. Pop-ups are all in good working order.
TONY SARG'S MAGIC MOVIE BOOK.
New York: B. F. Jay & Co., 1943. 8 leaves, 10 3/4" x 8", illustrated boards, color illustrations, wear to edges, text soiled in places, good. Fairy tales rewritten by Hazel Seaman and Christina de la Motte and poems and jingles animated with "Uncle Ben Jay's Magic Lenses. Two lenses.....
WOODY.
Akron, Oh: Saalfield Pub. Co., 1948. No pagination (12p), self wraps, some wear, good. Merry-go-round pony.
CAST UPON THE BREAKERS. Foreword by Ralph D. Gardner.
1974. Alger, Horatio, Jr. CAST UPON THE BREAKERS. Foreword by Ralph D. Gardner. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1974. 258p, cloth, illus., vg in dj. 1st edition. Inscribed by Gardner. Alger (1832-1899) published this story in "Argosy" magazine in 1893 under the pseudonym Arthur Lee Putnam. This is its.....
THE SECRET OF COLLECTING GIRLS' SERIES BOOKS, Featuring Nancy Drew, Judy Bolton, Kay Tracey, Beverly Gray, Penny Parker and Ruth Fielding.
Grantsville, MD: Hobby House Press, (2000). 128p, 11" x 8 1/2", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations, vg+.
THE BIG DITCH. The Story of the Ohio Canals. Book Two.
Worthington, Ohio: The Pioneer Press, 1965. No pagination (32p), 8 1/2" x 11", color pictorial wraps, some browning of paper, very good. Comic- stories from "Ben Hardy and the Ohio Adventure."
THE MAGIC HARE.
New York: Morrow Junior Books, (1993). 49p, 11" x 8 1/2", 1/4 cloth, illustrated by Barry Moser, dust jacket, some wear and bumped corner, good. Xlibrary- marking on endpaper only. First edition, signed Moser on title page.
SCRIBNER ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS. A Collector's Priced Guide.
Akron, Ohio: The Bookseller, Inc., 1983. 24p, wraps, illustrated, vg+. First edition. Bibliographic information but pricing out of date. Jim Best was a book collector, bookseller, and professor.
THE HURDY - GURDY MAN.
(1933): Oxford University Press. 55p, pictorial boards, illustrated by Robert Lawson, light browning of paper, some wear to edges, spine splitting along outer hinges (inner hinges strong), fair - good. First edition.
ESCAPE FROM THE CRATER, More Adventures of the Hydronauts.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., (1974). 203p, cloth, some spotting on page edges, vg in dj. 1st edition. Follows the further adventures of the four hydronauts as they revive a soldier preserved in ice.
THE FLYING SQUAD.
NY: Sun Dial Press, 1927. 260p, decorated cloth, name on endpaper, small book label, vg in dj with edge tears. "Young Moderns Bookshelf." A novel for young people about air warfare during WWI.
FAR PAST THE FRONTIER.
Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Co., (1936). 245p, pictorial cloth, frontispiece, dust jacket with some tape and small edge tears, paper browned, good. Two boys travels to the Ohio River Valley. Braden lived in Akron at one time.
SEVEN LITTLE POSTMEN.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Tibor Gergely. No pagination (c26p), color pictorial boards, color illustrations by Tibor Gergely, owner's name and date on inside, vg+. A Little Golden Library Book.
3 RINGS, A Circus Book.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. No pagination, 10 1/2" x 8 1/2", 1/4 cloth with color illustrated boards, dust jacket slightly soiled with light dampstain near the foredge, some discoloration of endpapers near the inner hinge, very good. 1st edition. Pencil inscription by the author with sketch of an.....