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$28 USDFavorite Nursery Rhymes Book by Merrill Publishers Children's Book
Books:Children's:Nursery Rhymes:Merrill:Cat:Dog:Curly Locks:Mistress Mary:Lucy Locket:Boys:Girls:Jack Sprat
This absolutely delightful book was published for children by Merrill Publishers. It has copyright dates of 1953 and 1958. It has 10 pages of wonderful illustrations of children with wonderful nursery rhymes to go with each picture. This 9-1/2" x 12-3/4" book is in wonderful vintage condition. The only flaws are a small tear near the binding on the bottom of the front cover and some very slight bumping of corners. Other than that, this book is in absolutely outstanding condition. All pages are ...
$28 USDABC Picture Book by Merrill Publishers with Illustrations by Vivian Robbins
Books:Children's:Alphabet:A B C:Auto:Bunny:Doll:Elephant:Horse:Kitten:Owl:Mouse:Turkey:Duck:Xylophone:Zebra
What a delightful book! This ABC book was published for children by Merrill Publishers. It has copyright dates of 1948 and 1959. The book measures 9-1/2" x 12-34/". This linen like book has 10 pages filled with wonderful illustrations to help children learn the alphabet. This book is in very good condition with only a little stain on the front cover, a few tiny white spots, a small wrinkle and the previous owner's name written at the top of the front cover. These are all minor, but I mention for ...
$43 USDPenny Tunes and Princesses by Myron Levoy
Books:Children's
This delightful children's book is a tale of Janos Andy who sold his violin to pay his passage to America. He arrives in America with high spirits and the desire to marry a real princess. In New York Janos overcomes enormous obstacles and overcomes them with Chaplinesque innocence. Read on about how he finally obtains a violin and how his dreams come true. The book, which is a stated First Edition, has a 1972 copyright date. It was published by Harp3er & Row and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats. ...
$18 USDPlaytime Poodles - An Elf Book
Books:Children's:Elf Book:Real Live Animal Book:Dog Book
This book is a Real Live Animal Book by Helen Wing with Photographs by Albert G. Westelin and Jack Schmidling. It features Mama Poodle, Suzette and Bobo. This book chronicles their fun and adventures as the dress for many occasions. This is a Rand McNally Elf Book and was copyrighted in 1955. The book is in very good condition with only a few very minor flaws. There is slight scuffing to the cover and a little purple ink where a price stamp was used. There is a small chip along the top edge of ...
$45 USDThe Rainbow Goblins by Ulde Rico - Children's Book
Books:Children's:Rainbow Book, Goblin Book
What a beautiful book! This book was written and illustrated by artist Ul de Rico, otherwise known as Count Ulderico Gropplero di Troppenburg, who was born in 1944 in Udine, Italy. He has lived in Germany for many years ad received his artistic education at the Munich Academy. This book was first printed in 1979 and reissued November 1983. It is to story of seven goblins, who try to steal the rainbow. The rainbow is careful to never again touch the earth. Every page of this large (12" x 9-1/2") ...
$125 USDThe Story Of Mrs. Tubbs -- Vintage Book
Books:Children's:Dr. Doolittle Author
"The Story Of Mrs. Tubbs" is written and illustrated by Hugh Lofting (Who also authored the Dr. Doolittle series). The book was published by Fred A. Stokes, Co. and copyrighted in 1923. The copyright page is curious in that it states "Published, Sept. 14, 1923, Second Printing, Sept. 7, 1923 (before publication). How a second edition could be published before the first is a bit of a mystery to me but that's what it reads. The book has a paste-down illustrated cover and full-color and black & ...
$18 USDDaniel the Cocker Spaniel - Elf Book
Books:Children's:Elf Book:Dog Book
This delightful book tells the tale of Daniel an award winning Cocker Spaniel. It chronicles how he became famous, but very lonely and missed his friends the "street dogs". What a sweet story. This Rand McNally Elf Book was written by Mabel Watts, Illustrated by Dorothy Grider and copyrighted in 1955. It is in outstanding condition with only very very slight wear to the corners. The pages are clean, bright and undamaged. The former owner's name "Larry" is written neatly at the top of the first ...
$14 USDMadeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans
Books:Children's
This delightful book tells a tale of the well known little French girl "Madeline". This story tells of Madeline and her housemates, Ms. Clavel and a dog named Genevieve. What fun! This book was published by Viking Press and is a Children's Choice Book Club Edition. It was copyrighted in 1951 and 1953 and the story first appeared in Good Housekeeping. This book is in very good condition with only mild corner wear. All pages are clean and bright. I will be happy to combine purchases to save on ...
$46 USDBilly Whiskers at the Circus by F. G. Wheeler
Books:Children's:Circus Book
Happy Birthday--this book is 100 years old! It is the tale of a goat named "Billy Whiskers" and his adventures during the time he spent at the Circus. The book is printed by Saalfield Publishing Company, Akron, Ohio and has a copyright date of 1908. There is a full color print at the front of the book and many black and white drawings throughout. The cover is decorated paper and there is some wear to the binding, corners and edges. There a a couple of slight wrinkle lines on the cover (these ...
$12 USDMorris's Disappearing Bag by Rosemary Wells
Books:Children's:Holiday Book:Christmas Story
This delightful little book is a tale of Christmas adventures for Morris and his Family. Morris is the little one and cannot participate when his sisters and brothers play with their Christmas toys. Then he gets a surprise a "disappearing bag". I will tell no more--don't want to spoil the fun. This book is a Children's Choice Book Club Edition published by Dial Press and copyrighted in 1975. The book is in very good condition with only very tiny marks on the cover from handling. The remains of a ...
$34 USDThe Swans of Ballycastle by Walter Hackett
Books:Children's
This delightful children's book tells the story of three wandering swans and the townspeople and fishermen of the Irish seaside town of Ballycastle. This book was written by Walter Hackett, illustrated by Bettina, published by Ariel Books, Farrar, Straus & Young Inc., New York. It is the 1954 selection of the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. This book has a 1954 copyright date and is a stated First Edition. The book has blue cloth covers and an red silhouette of the three swans on the front ...
$12 USDOh, So Silly! - Parents Magazine Read Aloud Original
Books:Children's:Parents Magazine Book:Book For Young Children
This delightful book chronicles a young girl's exciting trip with her Grandpa. This book was written by Susan Alton Schmeltz and illustrated by Maryann Cocca-Leffler. It was copyrighted in 1983. This book is in very good condition with some smudges on the covers. The pages are in great condition. There is a bookplate on the front end paper with the former owner's name neatly written on it. On their trip they encounter many silly things that make them laugh. This book can't help but make you ...
$48 USDPishtosh, Bullwash & Wimple - Whimsical Children's Book
Books:Children's:Children's Fiction
This delightful and whimsical children's book is about three very unique characters by the names of Pishtosh, Bullwash and Wimple. These three are best friends. They meet at the playground--but it doesn't stop there--they travel everywhere and do amazing things. This book, which was written and illustrated by James Flora, has a copyright date of 1978. It is a stated First Edition. The publisher is Atheneum and it is a Margaret K. McElderry Book. The book has blue cloth boards, orange end-papers, ...
$32 USDBeatrix Potter's Nursery Rhyme Book
Books:Children's:Beatrix Potter Book:Peter Rabbit Book
What a wonderful book with all the Potter characters. This 1984 edition is full of both color and black and white illustrations depicting all of Beatrix Potter's delightful rabbits, mice, pigs, cats, ducks and more. This 60 page hardcover book is in good used condition. There is some bumping to the corners and ends of the spine and a couple tiny bumps along the edge. All pages are clean and bright with no tears or marks. On the inside back cover there is a Neiman Marcus price tag of $10.95. Who ...
$49 USDMore Friends and Neighbors: Scott, Foresman Reader
Books:Children's:Reader
This is a 1946-47 edition of the Scott, Foresman and Company reader "More Friends and Neighbors". The book is in good used condition, especially considering the age and use. There is a paper record pasted in the front cover saying "property of St. Anthony School, Cameron, Texas". There are a couple of marks on the cover, someone made check marks in the index, there are some brown spots, a couple of slight tears, and a few pencil marks. I am describing in detail so you know will know all the ...
$32 USDRing O' Roses, A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book with drawings by L. Leslie Brooke
Books:Children's:Nursery Rhyme Book
What a sweet and delightful children's book this is. I wanted to take pictures of every single page. The book is full of both color and black and white illustrations. Once is sweeter or prettier than the next. This is a Clarion Book and contains all the familiar nursery rhymes and more. See the Table of Contents. This book is in very good condition and has its dust jacket. The dust jacket is in good condition with one little tear at the top binding edge and a few little marks. The pages are ...
$38 USDRoody and His Underground Palace by Elsie M. Alexander
Books:Children's
This is such a delightful vintage children's book. Roody the Woodchuck and his friends Mrs. Polecat, Daffodil, Mister Bull Frog and others scamper through the woods and have all sorts of adventures. They have a Thanksgiving party, some dangerous close calls, make New Year's resolutions, to name a few of their escapades. This book was published by A. L. Burt Company, New York in 1928 and is a First Edition. The end papers have such wonderful illustrations that I have included 2 of them. In ...
$28 USDDonkey--donkey by Roger Duvoisin - A Parents' Magazine Press Book
Books:Children's:Parents' Magazine Book
What a delightful book! This is the tale of Donkey-donkey who becomes dissatisfied with his appearance, particularly his large ears. It takes us through all his trials and tribulations and, of course, has a happy outcome. This book was copyrighted in 1930 by Grosset & Dunlap with the copyright renewed in 1968. It is a Parents' Magazine Press book. This book is in very good condition with only a little corner wear to the covers and some soiling and marks on the back cover only. The pages are ...
$28 USDPinocchio Punch Out Figures Book - Walt Disney
Books:Children's:Disney Punch Out Book:Pinocchio Punch Out Book
This wonderful Walt Disney Productions Pinocchio punch out figure book has a copyright date of 1962, and a cover price of 29 cents. The book has punch outs on both the front and back covers and 4 page inside. It includes all the characters from Pinocchio, including the bad boys, Jiminy Cricket, Lampwick, Monstro the Whale, and of course Pinocchio himself,. What fun it will be to assemble these characters and act out the famous story. This will be a very nice addition to any Pinocchio collection. ...
$12 USDSusan's Year by Siddie Joe Johnson
Books:Children's
This fourteen chapter book tales about the adventures in the life of a girl named Susan. This book was published by Longmans, Green and Co. in 1948. It is in very good condition, with some wear to the finish of the cloth cover. All else in very good condition The cover is yellow ti a green stamped plant design. I will be happy to combine purchases to save on shipping costs. International orders are always welcome.
$34 USDPets in the White House
Books:Children's:Presidential Pets
This delightful book recounts many tales of Presidential pets! They include Jefferson's mockingbird, Roosevelt's dog Fala, Zack Taylor's horse Old Whitey and many more. The author, Carl Carmer, in the Forwards says "The purpose of this little book is to relate the histories of some of these lowly but important animals and to make evident how their companionship may have had an influence, however slight, on the progress of the United States during the years of its existence." This 96 page book is ...
$125 USDDick and Jane Book - Happy Days with Our Friends
Books:Children's:Reader:Dick And Jane Reader
Who doesn't remember Dick and Jane! This wonderful book was published by Scott, Foresman and Company and has a copyright date of 1948. On the inside front and back covers there is the typical printed school book notation saying this book is the property of the State of Texas, lines for the child to write his/her name and the date that the book was issued and returned. It says "Pupils must not write on or mark any page of this text book" and then notes that the contract for this book begins on ...
$28 USDWho am I? featuring Jim Henson's Muppets
Books:Children's Books:Sesame Street
This wonderful Golden Sturdy Book by the makers of Little Golden Books features the Sesame Street Muppets. This delightful board book has wonderful illustrations of the Muppets. This book is hard to find and is prior to Elmo joining the cast. It is in very good, almost appears unused, condition. What a great addition to any Sesame Street collection it would be. I will be happy to combine purchases to save on shipping costs. International orders are always welcome.
$86 USDThe Chatterlings in Wonderland by Michael Lipman
Books:Children's:Brownies Book
This wonderful children's book is full of clever words and illustrations. It was copyrighted in 1928 by P. F. Volland Company and revised in 1935 by The Wise Book Company. It is published by The Wise-Parslow Company, New York. The book was written and illustrated by Michael Lipman. These little characters look very much like brownies to me, but they are called Chatterlings. This 96 page book has an orange cover and is a Golden Hour Rainbow edition. Check out the beautiful color illustrations and ...
$14 USDWonder Book Edition of Peter Pan
Books:Children's:Wonder Book
What a delightful book this is! This Wonder Book edition has a copyright date of 1952. It is retold for little children by Marcia Martin with pictures by Beatrice Derwinski. The illustrations are very charming! This book is in very good vintage condition with only very slight shelf wear to the cover and a tiny spot of paper missing on the back cover at the binding edge. The pages are all in immaculate condition, with only some yellowing from age. This is such a delightful telling of this ...
$10 USDThe Bus Bulldozer - Elf Book
Books:Children's:Elf Book:Bulldozer Book
Aren't all little boys fascinated with bulldozers! This delightful tale by James Browning and illustrated by Dorothy Grinder tells the tale of one little boy's fascination and experience with a very big bulldozer. This Elf Book was published by Rand McNally, is their number 8375 and has a cover price of 25 cents. It has a 1952 copyright date. The overall condition of this book is very good. There is some typical wear to the covers and bumping of the corners. There is some foxing of the pages, so ...
$12 USDGod Made Me Special - A Happy Day Book
Books:Children's:A Happy Day Book
What a delightful children's book! This book shows all the things a thumbprint can be and why each person's thumbprint is special! The book was published in 1983 by The Standard Publishing Company and was written by Kristine K. Stewart and illustrated by Lorraine Arthur. This book is in very good condition with only slight shelf wear. All pages are clean and bright and the binding is tight. What a special book to give to a young person in your life. I will be happy to combine purchases to save ...
$32 USD SaleSALE A Child's Garden of Verses, Platt & Munk Deluxe Edition
Books:Children's:Children's Poetry:Children's Poems
This is such a delightful classic children's book. This is a complete edition of Robert Louise Stevenson's verses and there is a biographical sketch of the author and an index of first lines. This book is illustrated by Eulalie and was published in 1961. There are many lovely full page color illustrations and three and four color illustrations throughout the book. The dust cover is torn several places along the edge and shows wear. The book itself is in excellent condition. The pages are all ...
$24 USDBlondie's Family by Chic Young - Children's Treasure Book
Books:Children's:Treasure Books:Blondie Comic Strip Character Book
This surely brings back memories! The book includes such characters as Cookie, Alexander and their Dog, Elmer. It has a 1954 copyright by King Features Syndicate, Inc. and is a First Edition Treasure Books, New York. This story recounts the escapades of Alexander's dog Elmer. This book is in very good condition with only some light scratching on the cover (does not detract). All pages are clean and undamaged. The original owner has written her name on the inside front cover. This is a delightful ...
$28 USDSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs - A Puppet Storybook
Books:Children's:A Puppet Storybook
his delightful hard cover book tells the familiar tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. . It was illustrated by famous Japanese artists T. Izawa and S. Hijikata. This board book has a three dimensional plate on the cover and wonderful illustrations throughout. The book was published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York. The illustrations were copyrighted in 1968 and the book was printed in Japan. This book is in very good condition with only a tiny bit of wear from gentle use. The lower left ...
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