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Home Run Feud
by Bee, Clair
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$193.50
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1964. Volume 22 of popular 23 volume series of Chip Hilton Sports stories. Higher numbers in the series were printed in smaller numbers so are much more rare. Unmarked, tight and square. Sharp tips. Red spine bright and fresh which is rare. Lists to Hungry Hurler (#23) and final… Read more about this item Item Price
$193.50
Hungry Hurler
by Bee, Clair
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$504.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1966. Final book in the series and scarce. This one was issued without jacket with pictorial cover, red spine and red topstain. It is unmarked, tight and square. Light to moderate wear at spine ends but not close to being frayed. Tips are all lightly bumped. Texblock clean and supple.… Read more about this item Item Price
$504.00
TOM SWIFT AND HIS SUBOCEAN GEOTRON
by Appleton II, VICTOR
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine to Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$54.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1966. Nice copy in its first printing. Lists to itself on rear board. Unmarked, tight and square. Clean copy with sharp tips. Dark blue topstain still bright. . First American Edition. Hardccover. Near Fine to Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$54.00
Sea Gold
by Blaine, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$9.90
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1947. Reddish tweed boards clean with sharp tips. Map endpapers. Unmarked, tight and square. Price intact jacket has two chips on spine, one on rear panel with moderate wear at front fold. In mylar. . Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Juvenile. Item Price
$9.90
TOM SWIFT AND HIS AQUATOMIC TRACKER
by Appleton II, VICTOR
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine to Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$18.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1964. Nice copy in AN EARLY printing. Lists 28 title on rear board. This is #23 in the series. Unmarked, tight and square. Clean copy with sharp tips. Blue topstain still present. . Early Printing. Hardccover. Near Fine to Fine/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
by Pyle, Howard
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Illustratred Junior Library
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$14.40
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1952. Pictorial boards with transparent acetate dust jacket with white lettering is bright and fresh. Very close to fine in both. . Illustratred Junior Library. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lawrence Beall Smith. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$14.40
Tom Swift Jr Series 1-21 (Missing Vol 20)
by Appleton, Victor
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$630.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap Very nice collection of this series. This series of books were produced between 1954 and 1963. There were eventually 33 books produced in this series which ended in 1971. Vol 1 -17 all in dust jackets protected in transparent mylar. Vol 18, 19 and 21 were not issued in jackets… Read more about this item Item Price
$630.00
The Secret of Wildcat Swamp
by Dixon, Franklin W.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$21.60
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1952. Nice copy in early printing. Tan boards with brown lettering. Multi scene endpapers. Address label on fep but no other markings., Dark topstain still fresh. Tight and square. Price intact jacket 95c lists to Mystery of Chinese Junk. Shallow chips at spne ends. In mylar. .… Read more about this item Item Price
$21.60
The Golden Book Encycopedia (7 Vol Partial set)
by Parker, Bertha Morris
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$67.50
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New York: Golden Press, 1961. Have Vol 5, 6,7, 9,13,14 and 15. Unmarked, tight and square. Meant for young people. Many illustrations. Each book about 80-85 pages. . Third Printing. Hardccover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$67.50
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Twain, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (In slipcase)
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$36.00
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1940. Solid copy of this classic novel illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Unmarked tight and square. Orange brown boards with brown lettering and stamping with Huck's head drawn on front board. Dark brown topstain still bright and fresh. Not many Heritage Press books by Twain illustrated by Rockwell as they switched… Read more about this item Item Price
$36.00
Down the Ohio
by Bloom, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine to Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$28.80
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Chicago: Albert Whitman , 1938. Nice copy in its first printing. Set in the late 18th century, a ouibeer family startgs from Pittsburgh down the Ohio River. Five color plates, 10 black and white. Unmarked, tight and square. Prce intact jacket ($1.50) has shallow chip at head of spine and two short creases. Surprisingly well… Read more about this item Item Price
$28.80
Stuart Little
by White, E. B.
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$13.50
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New York: Harpercollins, 1999. Special Read Aloud Edition. Oversize. No flaws. Illustrated boards mirror the jacket. Large print Price intact jacket ($20) is illustrated by Garth Williams as well. . First Thus. Hardccover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Garth Williams. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$13.50
The Secret of the Old Clock
by Keene, Carolyn
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Very Early Printing
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$135.00
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Fairly solid copy of early printing of the first book in the Nancy Drew series. First printed in 1930, this is the 1932 printing with copyright page listing to Nancy's Mysterious Letter which was the 8th book in the series and printed in 1932. Thick blue cover with orange printing and… Read more about this item Item Price
$135.00
Freddy and Mr. Camphor
by Brooks, Walter
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$45.00
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Woodstock, New York : The Overlook Press, 2002. First printed in 1944. This is the first printing by this publisher which has same jacket, size and design. Crisp. No flaws. In mylar. . First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Kurt Wiese. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Childrens. Item Price
$45.00
Walt Disney's Treasury of Children's Classics
by Disney (edited)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$21.60
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New York: Disney Press , 1995. Crisp, unread copy. No real flaws. Seventeen of the most popular stories gathered here in one volume. Edited versions from Disney's own film scripts and the original stories. Illustrated with still from the animated feature films themselves. Price intact jacket has light edgewear near base of spine but… Read more about this item Item Price
$21.60
Rupert: The 1984 Daily Express Annual
by Tourtel, Mary
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
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$27.00
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Great Britain: Express Newspapers Plc , 1984. Rupert the Bear cartoons have been popular in England for decades. Oversize. Illustrated boards, endpapers. 92 pages of Rupert in living color. . First U.K. Edition. Hardccover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$27.00
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Twain, Mark
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (In slipcase)
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
- Item Price
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$39.60
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1936. Solid copy of this classic novel illustrated by Norman Rockwell. Unmarked tight and square. Dark brown topstain still bright and fresh. Heritage only did the Rockwell illustrations for a few years, later switching to Thomas Hart Benton so these are not in large supply. Light green boards with… Read more about this item Item Price
$39.60
Little Women
by Alcott, Louisa May
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine to Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
- Item Price
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$16.20
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1947. Very nice copy in the Illustrated Junior Library Edition. Unmarked, tight and square. Textblock crisp and unread. Light bumping to two corners and faint water spotting to top page edges. Attractive edition of a classic book. Nice color illustrations. Cover fuly illustrated with March sisters singing by piano… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.20
James and the Giant Peach
by Dahl, Roald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
- Item Price
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$225.00
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1961. Solid copy in second issue of the first edition. Red cloth with blindstamp of James in garland on front board. Tips still sharp. Price intact jacket($3.95) is tanned on spine and has fairly long closed tear along edge border wtih front panel. No ISBN number on jacket. … Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00
Eloise
by Thompson, Kay
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Twelfth Printing
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, USA
- Item Price
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$144.00
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. Pretty nice copy of this book which has been a classic since it was first printied. Illustrations are great. Neat gift inscription on front endpaper but no other markings. Illustrated endpapers with Eloise being chased by a turtle. White boards have have lightly bumped tips. Small dampstain at… Read more about this item Item Price
$144.00