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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. Ruth Brown. No pagination (c30p), 10 1/2" x 8 1/2", color pictorial boards, color illustrations by Ruth Brown, vg+ in dj with a tear.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989. Ruth Brown. No pagination (c30p), 10 1/2" x 8 1/2", color pictorial boards, color illustrations by Ruth Brown, vg+ in dj with a tear.
Boston: E. O. Libby and Co., 1858. 295p., cloth, illus. (incl. engraved title-page), wear to edges, name and notes on endpapers, light damp stains and foxing, g-fair. Hill was the author of several volumes in E.O. Libby's "New Series of American Biographies for Youth."
1974. Hoyt, Edwin P. HORATIO'S BOYS: The Life and Works of Horatio Alger, Jr. Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Co., (1974). 263p, cloth, illus., fine in dj. 1st edition. A biography of Alger (1832-1899), the popular author of books for boys, with an examination of his pederastic interests...
New York: H. M. Caldwell Co. Publishers, no date. 550p, pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, illustrated, bookplate and former owner's signature, some browning of paper, good - very good.
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901. 116p, pictorial cloth, many illustrations, some wear to edges, very good. First edition thus. Inscribed by the author in 1903 to A Boy I know, Alfred McClure, Jr. Essays that originally appeared in ST. NICHOLAS. Enlarged to include an extra chapter, Some More.....
Akron, Oh: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1927. No pagination, color illustrated boards, many black and white illustrations by Frances Brundage, small former owner's signature on front endpaper, vg in dust jacket with edge tears.
Minneapolis: Waldman House Press, 2000. Warren Hanson. No pagination (c40p), color pictorial boards, beautiful illustrations by Warren Hanson, fine in dj. Signed by author and illustrator.
New York: American Tract Society, no date (late 1800's.). 236p, 12 1/2" x 9 3/4", cloth, illustrated, color frontispiece, light browning of paper, boards detached, cloth spine strip missing, text block good.
No place: Xulon Press, (2008). 211p, color pictorial softcover, illustrated by Judy Horn, vg+. Inscribed by the Author.
Paris: H. Floury, Editeur, 1925. 76p, 13" x 10 1/2", new cloth spine and corners, original color illustrated boards, new endpapers (covers original illustrated endpapers), test block very good, cover good. Beautiful color illustrations, some full page.
New York: The Viking Press, (1957). 188p, cloth, illustrated by the author, a few small edge tears to dust jacket, very good. First edition. (Line through copyright date and "Copyright 1957 by the Estate of Robert Lawson.) Irish immigrant boy works on the Ferris Wheel at Chicago World's Columbian Exposition.....
1871. Ludlow, Park. THE RED-SHANTY BOYS; or, Pictures of New-England School Life Thirty Years Ago. Boston: Henry A. Young & Co., (1871). 334p, decorated cloth, illus. (3 plates), some wear to edges, light fading of spine, good. Stories relating to schools and school life.
(New York): Viking, (1992). 169p,1/4 cloth, dust jacket, fine. Later printing, signed by author.
1928. Mayes, Herbert R. ALGER, A Biography Without a Hero. NY: Macy - Masius, 1928. 241p, illus., map endpapers, cover slightly soiled, pencil notes on list of books written by Alger at rear, vg. 1st edition.
New York: Atheneum, 1977. 217p, cloth, spine of dust jacket very slightly faded,vg in dust jacket. Second printing.
New York: Atheneum, 1984. 150p., cloth, dust jacket, illus., fine. 1st ed. A fantasy novel for young adults.
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1978). 247p, 1/4 cloth, tiny mark on foredge pages, o/w fine in dust jacket. First edition, review copy with slip laid in. Author's first book. Bottom corner of dust jacket clipped, price at top is intact.
New York: Abingdon Press, 1957. 112p., cloth, illustrated, owners name in ink on front pastedown, dust jacket with minor chips along creases and small edge tears, very good. First edition, signed by Lynd Ward on half-title. Features short biographies of seven men and women, including Florence Nightingale and George Washington.....
Racine & Chicago: Whitman Publishing Company, 1916. Mendel, Rosalie G. POLLY AND SPARK, The Story of A Parrot and Her Friend Spark the Bull Terrier. Racine & Chicago: Whitman Publishing Co., (1916). 130p, 1/4 cloth with color pictorial boards, black and white illustrations by D.J. O'Brien, vg. Very nice copy.....
1938. Miller, Frank. BARNEY BAXTER IN THE AIR WITH THE EAGLE SQUADRON. Racine, WI: Whitman Pub. Co., (1938). 424p, illus. boards, illus., name on endpaper, paper browning, rubbing to edges, vg. "The Big Little Book" no. 1459. Based on a King Features Syndicate comic strip.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1960). Irene Miner and Mary Salem. 44p, pictorial boards, illustrated by Irene Miner and Mary Salem, illustrated endpapers, previous owner's name on endpaper, vg+ in dj with a few small tears. My Easy-to-Read True Book.
McClelland and Stewart, no date (1940's). 291p, boards, lacks title page, otherwise very good in dust jacket.
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Co. Publishers, no date (early 1900's). No pagination (32p), color illustrated cloth, inner hinges weak but holding, front cover soiled, rear cover creased, fair. Later printing. Brightly colored illustrations by Denslow.
New York: Random House, 2007. 89p, 10" x 10 1/8", boards, illustrated, vg in dust jacket. 1st edition. Introductions and annotations. Notes and bibliography at rear.
New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1926). 196p, 1/4 cloth with floral printed boards, some fading and browning of spine, light wear to cover edges, light foxing on a few pages (not color plates), good. Black and white illustrations and fifteen color plates by Willy Pogany.