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Chips; A Study of Manchester Life

By: Hocking, Silas K.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co.: 1887

Seller ID: 007656

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Original grey-green cloth on blindstamped boards. Wear to spine ends and wrinkles to back cover. No front free endpaper. Front hinge cracked. Seth Baker was 9 or 10, and his brother, Chips, two years older. The boys survive by selling chips on the street. 87 pp.
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The Bobbsey Twins in the Country

By: Hope, Laura Lee

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Company: 1940

Seller ID: 003895

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original green cloth on boards. Wraparound DJ has light wear head and foot. Hinges starting to crack. No names, marks, or damage otherwise. An early Saalfield issue, believed to be 1940 or soon thereafter. We have listed the other two of the first three titles in similar condition separately. 252 pp.
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The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore

By: Hope, Laura Lee

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Akron, OH, The Saalfield Publishing Co.: 1940

Seller ID: 003897

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original dark blue cloth on boards. Wraparound pictorial DJ. The other two of the first three titles are listed separately. All three are from the same home, and were originally priced at 39 cents in pencil. Hinges are starting to crack, but there is no other damage and no writing. 252 pp.
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The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea

By: Hope, Laura Lee

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Grosset and Dunlap:

Seller ID: 008671

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

Original green cloth on boards with large pastedown of a boy and girl sharing flowers. The Bobbseys head for the West Indies and discover buried treasure. Clean and readable inside, but covers worn and spine tear repaired. 248 pp.
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The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore

By: Hope, Laura Lee

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Grosset and Dunlap:

Seller ID: 008681

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Original green cloth with large colour pastedown on boards. No writing. 2-inch vertical tear from top of page 43-44 taped. Brown stain on back cover. The only date shown is the 1907 copyright. The gang spends the night in an old barn when the carriage breaks down. 211 pp.
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Linger by the Sea

By: Itani, Frances

Price: $100.00 USD

Publisher: Fredericton, N.B., Brunswick Press: 1979

Seller ID: 003207

ISBN: 0-88790-108-5

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good Plus

Soft cover children's picture book illustrated by Canadian artist, Molly Lamb Bobak. "Born in Vancouver, Molly Lamb Bobak's career as an artist was launched during World War II as an official war artist, the first woman to be given that title. Posted around the country and then overseas, she recorded the day-to-day, ordinary activities of the Canadian Women's Army Corps" (from her artist profile at Gallery 78). Her husband, Bruno Bobak, is also an artist. The cover is a colour watercolour of a family on the beach. Inside, the story and the illustrations are printed in blue ink. Th...
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Uncle Jim's Stories from the Old Testament; A Book of Bible Stories for Children

By: James, Hartwell

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Philadelphia, A.J. Holman Company: 1923

Seller ID: 007956

Condition: Very Good

Original purple cloth with pastedown on boards. DJ lightly chipped. 236 pp. No writing or damage.
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White Horses and Black Bulls

By: Jenkins, Alan C.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., W. W. Norton: 1963

Seller ID: 001744

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Original mustard cloth on boards. Pictorial DJ is price-clipped and has minor edge tears and scratches. The wild animals of Camargue in the South of France are admired by Paul Christophe, who covets one of the horses for his own. 112 pp.
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A Cruise in the Acorn

By: Jerrold, Alice (Mrs. Adolphe Smith)

Price: $825.00 USD

Publisher: London, Marcus Ward & Co.: 1875

Seller ID: 004304

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Original reddish-brown blindstamped cloth with floral pastedown decorated in black and lettered in gold on bevelled boards. General wear; worn through at corners and head and foot of spine. All six chromolithographs by Kate Greenaway are present and excellent except for 1/2 inch edge tear in frontispiece. Chromograph Series. Each illustration is accompanied by a well-known, appropriate poem. There is light foxing to endpapers, but interior is essentially clean and easily readable. There are no names or any other writing. 140 pp. plus publisher's catalog.
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The Sleeping Beauty (Bedtime Wonder Tales)

By: Johnson, Clifton

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Chicago, Goldsmith Publishing Co.: 1935

Seller ID: 004030

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Original red cloth with black lettering on boards. DJ has several edge tears repaired inside. Sleeping Beauty and seven more folklore stories. 117 pp.
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Edith Leigh's Prayer Book

By: K. M.

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Protestant Episcopal Society for the Proomotion of Evangelical Knowledge: 1867

Seller ID: 011434

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Maroon cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Dedicated to Little Patients in the Children's Ward of St. Luke's Hospital. A fictitious story with three very sharp illustrations with tissue covers. Moderate wear to head and foot of spine and corner tips. 250 pp.
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Forest Mammals; The North American Wildlife Series

By: Kalman, Bobbie

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Crabtree: 1987

Seller ID: 000732

Binding: Pictorial Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original pictorial plasticized cover on boards, no DJ. Very clean, with only minimal library stamp and numbering. Any lover of animals in the wild will appreciate the colour and b/w drawings. 57 pp. including glossary and index. A book for children, or put it on a coffee table!
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Baby Kangaroo and Lilly Lamb

By: Kilbourne, C.E.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Co., Limited: 1944

Seller ID: 006884

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original blue cloth with pastedown colour illustration on boards. DJ complete bu with several repaired tears. One of the Baby Animals Stories Series. Readable print and simple vocabulary make this an ideal book for the beginning reader. Unpaginated. Approx. 48 pp.
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The Tale of Sly Tod

By: King, Dorothy

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Blackie:

Seller ID: 000194

Binding: Pictorial Cover

Condition: Good

Original pictorial boards. Only a small chip from the cover drawing of Sly Tod keeps this from being Very Good. A second story, Not Too Small, has one line drawing, while Sly Tod has six with front. In large type for young readers. See how Sly Tod, the fox. manages to catch chickens and ducks. He even escapes the fox hunters ! Not Too Small demonstrates that size isn't all that matters. 64 delightful pp.
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The Water-Babies

By: Kingsley, Charles

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited:

Seller ID: 009882

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Green cloth on boards. No writing. 18 full-colour plates in this colourful volume. Price-clipped DJ. Light foxing on the reverse of the DJ. 224 pp.
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Manco, the Peruvian Chief; or An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas

By: Kingston, W.H.G.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Collins:

Seller ID: 000700

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Fair

Original red cloth pictorial cover of canoeists chasing a moose(?) on boards, no DJ. Another of the colourfully-illustrated Kingston books. Eight full-page colour plates by Berkeley. Three-masted ship on spine. Book is soiled and worm-worn, but the drawings are unique ! 304 pp.
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The Children's Book of the Saguenay

By: Knott, Leonard L.

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Montreal, Editorial Associates Limited: 1945

Seller ID: 012347

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

Large, multi-coloured hardcover. All about larger passenger or cruise ships. Explains the various personnel and their tasks. Some local history, too, as the ship's names are given, and the statue in honor of Madeleine de Vercheres is described. Visit Quebec City, ride in a caleche, see the Manoir Richelieu, and learn to sing 'Alouette'. There are some crayon scribbles on the inside covers, but all text is easily readable. 29 pp.
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A Week with Twickingham; Sweet Peas; Wide World Rambles

By: Kringle, George

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Philadelphia, H.L. Kilner and Co.: 1884

Seller ID: 002734

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Origiinal blue cloth with black lettering and decoration on boards. Three stories bound into one volume. Cover states Premium Library. Frontispiece was glued inside front cover, but is tearing away. Many b/w illustrations. 67, 63, and 59 pp., respectively. Minor cover edge wear.
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The Road to Oz

By: L. Frank Baum

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: New York, HarperCollins: 1991

Seller ID: 012939

ISBN: 0688099971

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

This will bring back memories ! From The Way to Butterfield to The Birthday Celebration, these 24 chapters will have you joining Dorothy and her friends for adventures you've forgotten about ! Wonder Book Series. 267 pp.
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Come True Land Stories

By: Lane, Estella H.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Boston, The Pilgrim Press: 1928

Seller ID: 004370

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original blue cloth with full airplane pastedown on boards. A book of stories for children. 142 pp.
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