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My antique mall booth number and price written in pencil for $12.00 on ffep. Seven pages of advertisements for books published by Grosset & Dunlap in the back. Sun faded spine which is cocked. Second edition, June 3, 1911. A stain on the front and back. Top edge of spine very worn or nibbled on. Wear to bottom edge and… Read more about this item

First Edition with First Printing Line. Boards are faded along the top edge and have some small bump indents along the bottom edge. A scrape at one spot along the foredge. Somewhat tight binding. Dust jacket is very faded at the spine with some small tears at spine ends and front corners. There are movement marks and a Krochs &… Read more about this item

This magazine was printed and mailed out to celebrate Betty White's 100th birthday on January 17, 2022. Unfortunately she didn't make it. There are some other interesting stories in this magazine as well. In Very Good used condition. The mailing address has been inked over and some ink got on the backside by "The Final Chapter". Normally I don't list… Read more about this item

Condition Near Fine. Like New with minor shelf wear. Rare as a SOFTCOVER.

Book includes a book mark showing this book was autographed for members of The First Edition Circle at Kroch's and Brentano's in Chicago. There is an ink mark and a smudge on bottom edge (not a remainder). Book plate mainly under the flap. Signed Sincerely, Helen Hayes. Dust Jacket Near Fine. Stated First Edition with "untrimmed" leaves. Gap at top… Read more about this item

Book has a bump or small dent along the bottom edge a spot that appears soiled near the bottom on the front. Near Fine condition. The dust jacket is worn at the edges of the spine and corners with small tears. Also a closed tear at both top and bottom of front dust jacket about one inch from backstrip. Also… Read more about this item

Signed on the dust jacket cover. Display with your other Sports memorabilia. Book Like New with the exception of wear to the top of the boards at spine, covered by the dust jacket. Dust jacket has some movement marks and a slight crinkle at top of spine. Ships in a box with tracking.

Book is Near Fine with the Corners and Spine Edges Rubbed, Bumped. Beautifully illustrated. Covers states All Ages but I think it is an Advanced Sixth Grade Reading Level. Dust Jacket is worn at corners and edges with tears. Top edge crinkled, bottom rubbed, movement marks. Coretta Scott King Award Sticker says Peace, Non-Violent, Brotherhood with a wonderful logo by… Read more about this item

Book is split along the spine with browned pages that are chipping. Begins with a young girl's first letter to Santa in 1928. (She wants a car and a doll). Includes drawings and childhood remembrances including a trip to Brooklyn, NY with her mother where they get a perm. It appears that her family moved from Kansas City to Chicago… Read more about this item

Cover has a Nick in the spine and some minor cover wear.

There is some wear to cover as photographed. About ten pages have creased corners. Perfume Samples and Color Designer Ads throughout. Heavy Magazine. Extra postage may be required INTERNATIONALLY. Domestic Shipping as shown. Includes Adele's story and the passing of Picasso.

B&W Uncorrected Advance Proof with Salesperson:s info. Inside Paperback Edition. Good condition. Coffee drop on cover. About 8 1/2" x 11".

The size is 5 x 7 1/2". This book appears to have been sold to a school. It has a return date page taped to the inside cover with the first check out being March 31, 1960. There is a B C on the spine and a B over a C is written inside the cover. I… Read more about this item

Magazine in Near Fine condition with rubbed corners. The shape of a staple indent in cover. Ships with delivery confirmation. Feature story is about the daughter of the Luckenbach shipping magnate.

Very worn boards with tears, cracked hinges, foxing, tissue missing from in front of frontis pieces. Contains numerous illustrations.

Not the full book, contains a brief summary of each chapter, lots of illustrations, a sample of an upgraded binding, and an advertising page with pages to take orders. This salesperson rec'd four orders from Albian, IN. Gold is worn on the 8 1/2" X 5 3/4" HC. Corners and edges of spine are rubbed and bend under. Has several… Read more about this item

A 67 pg. memoir which includes photographs. Preface from Velma's daughter Vida states that these memoirs were written from her wheel chair at the Methodist Home in Enid OK, at the age of 89. Includes her family tree; she was born in 1899. SIGNED Association Copy "To Florence and Louise from Velma" Ships First Class with Delivery Confirmation within… Read more about this item

Writing is very light on some pages. Darker are pages of names and totals. Math done on some pages. Small journal which I think is leather. No reference to area but originated from Virginia. Ships First Class with confirmation.

Front HC is nice, rubbed corners. Edge of spine worn and bent under and has dents or creasing. Spine bends forward at the front. Some wear to backside of HC. No dust jacket. Name written inside cover, has a couple of light stains and pages are somewhat discolored from age. Book has a musty smell. PP. 85-88 came out in… Read more about this item

Signature on front end page with date autographed and gift inscription above it. Dust jacket is very worn along top and bottom edges with small tears.