Children's Literature from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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Paulus and the Acornmen
by Jean Dulieu [Jean van Oort]; Assisted by T.D.R. Thomason and Patricia Tracy Lowe
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1966
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Yellow cloth covered boards with brown lettering sans jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated by Dulieu throughout in both color and black/white. Minor soiling and abrahions to covers (see image), but otherwise a clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8.25 x 10.5 in Item Price
$150.00
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Cricket; A Little Girl of the Old West
by Forrestine C. Hooker
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1925
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Red cloth covered boards in a scarce unclipped dustjacket now wrapped in removable mylar. Previous owner's name to front pastedown in green. A clean copy with no further defacements.
5.5 x 8 in Item Price
$100.00
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The Black Puppy Book
by Cecil Aldin
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1909]
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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Pictorial paper covered boards with a cloth spine. Complete with 12 colored plates. Some wear to paper on covers around edges and corners. Minor wear to tail of spine (see image). A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
8.5 x 9.5 in Item Price
$125.00
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Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm (translated by Mrs Edgar Lucas)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- c. 1900
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$400.00
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Pictorial cloth covered boards with some wear and toning. Inscription to front pastedown dated 1912. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham throughout. Minor wear to cloth on spine (see image). A clean copy with no other defacements. Scarce.
6 x 7.75 in Item Price
$400.00
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The Christmas Book
by Hezekiah Butterworth
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1891
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$200.00
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Full lavender blue colored cloth with gilt lettering and silver detailing to front cover. All edges gilt. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Minor wear to head and tail of spine (see image).
7.25 x 9 in Item Price
$200.00
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Tiny Pearls for Boys and Girls (Pearls of Truth). A Tale Book That Seeks to Instruct as Well as Amuse.
by Rev. Fred C. O'Neill
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1928
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Yellow cloth covered boards with a pictorial pastedown to front cover with a missing remnant running from top to bottom of the left side (see image). Seven full-page colored plates throughout. Toning to endpapers. No previous owners' names or other defacements. Scarce.
6.5 x 9 in Item Price
$100.00
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The Jolly Mon with musical cassette
by Jimmy Buffet and Savannah Jane Buffet
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1988
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$120.00
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Paper covered boards with nice dustjacket, including a musical cassette housed in a slipcase. An early Harcourt edition. Sticker remnant to cassette tab, along with minor wear to slipcase (see image). No previous owners' names or other defacements.
Slipcase measures 11.5 x 11.5 in Item Price
$120.00
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The House that Jack Built. Mark's Edition.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1945
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Paper wraps with advertisements printed to rear flap. A total of eight hand-colored leaves with text. Each page is blank to rear. Wrappers detached from pages. Minor soiling throughout. No previous owners' names or other defacements.
4.5 x 7.25 in Item Price
$150.00
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Four Girls at Cottage City
by Emma D. Kelly-Hawkins
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1898
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Full brown cloth. Soiling to front end paper, general wear all around, discolored boards; bump to foot of spine. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Item Price
$100.00
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Slow and Sure; Or, From the Street to the Shop.
by Horatio Alger
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1872
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Full green cloth with faded gilt title to spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Wear to cloth on corners and rear hinge, though it remains intact. Front gutter possibly repaired. First state of advertisements & title page. Gardner 114-5. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
4.75 x 7 in Item Price
$100.00
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The Fairy Caravan
by Beatrix Potter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$125.00
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Green cloth with pictorial pastedown to front cover and gilt title to spine. Previous owner's inscription to front fly dated 1933. Colored plates. A nice clean tight copy without any other previous owners' names or defacements.
6.5 x 8.5 in Item Price
$125.00
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The Salt Sorcerer of Oz and Other Stories [Signed]
by Eric Shanower; L. Frank Baum
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 2003
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Signed by the author to the title page. Blue cloth with gilt particulars and nice pictorial dustjacket. Unpaginated advertisements of the publisher to rear. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings.
6.25 x 9.25 in Item Price
$150.00
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Adventure in Space: Space Travel.
by Willy Ley
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1958
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$110.00
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Pictorial paper covered boards. The fourth and last title in the Adventure in Space series. Some wear to paper on spine, but otherwise a nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings.
8.75 x 11.25 in Item Price
$110.00
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What Became of Tommy
by Emilia Marryat Norris
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- c. 1865
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$110.00
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Brown cloth with handsome gilt detailing to front cover and spine. A Selection from E.P. Dutton and Company's Catalogue of New and Approved Books for the Home and the Sunday School to rear for a total of 16 pages. Remnants of a bookplate to front endpaper, but otherwise a clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. 4.5… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
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Good Shabbos, Everybody.
by Robert Garvey
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$150.00
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Pictorial paper covered boards. English text. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Wear to paper on spine (see image), otherwise a clean sound copy. 8.5 x 10.75 in Item Price
$150.00
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The Night Before Christmas
by Clement C. Moore
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1883
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$500.00
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Unusual gilt-beveled paper covered boards over cream cloth spine. All edges gilt. Previous owner's inscription dated 1896 to front fly. Wear to head and tail; occasional thumbing & minor chipping; repair to gutters. Nonetheless a handsome copy.
6.5 x 7.75 in Item Price
$500.00
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The Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable.
by Johann David Wyss; Abridged and Adapted by I. F. M.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$110.00
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Attractive calligraphed owner's name to front endpaper dated 1879 (see image). Quarter cloth with pictorial paper covers. Six colored chromolithographed plates. Pp. 97 loose. Missing remnant to rear endpaper and wear to corners. No previous owners' names or other markings. Item Price
$110.00
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The Kiddies' Own Fourth Floor at Vandevers
by Miriam Clark Potter, Anne M. Halladay, Harriet Eager Davis
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$85.00
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Stapled pictorial paper wraps. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. Item Price
$85.00
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Bilder zum ersten Anschauungs-Unterricht für[fur] die Jugend. Ein Bilderbuch enthaltend 30 Bildertafeln in Farbendruck.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- Circa 1890
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$185.00
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Thirty double-page colored chromolithograph plates. Quarter red cloth with pictorial pastedown over green cloth. Previous owner's name to front endpaper, first text page, and rear pastedown. Minimal insect predation to front endpaper. Wear to head and tail of spine and corners (see image). Plates are bright and clean.
8.5 x 12.5 in Item Price
$185.00
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Dragons and Monsters [Signed]
by Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Item Price
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$140.00
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Pop-up book. Signed by Robert Sabuda to first page, where he also writes "Watch out for monsters!". Paper covered boards. All pop up monsters and flaps are present. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. Item Price
$140.00