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Various Authors A Treasury of Christmas Tales 1858303168 / 9781858303161; This is a glossy, fully illustrated book of Christmas stories printed in the Czech Republic. They include Santa's Ride, The Little Rabbit and the Forgetful Elf, The Night Before Christmas, Colin and The Gnomes' Circus, and Santa's Best Coat. 13 stories in all. Binding has light wear on some corners. 100 pages; all, except the color-in page, are fine. The page a child can color started out alright but ended up in a blue scribble in one area. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Grandreams Limited London, England, 1995, Hardcover Near Fine No Jacket; Book Various Artists; 000403; Price:
5.98 USD
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Various Best Loved Children Stories 0785328610 / 9780785328612; This is a beautiful volume of children's stories. The binding is padded and the pages are rimmed all around in gilt. The type is large and bold, and the illustrations have depth and color. 19 stories are included, such as The Nightingale, The City Mouse and the Country Mouse, The Brave Little Tailor, Thumbelina, and George Washington and the Cherry Tree. In between some of the stories are short essays on the meaning of the story, such as Honesty after George Washington and Love after another. This is a keepsake book to be cherished from generation to generation. Publications Intl Lincolnwood, IL, U.S.A., 2007, First Edition Hard Cover, Pictoral Cover As New No Jacket; Book Lanza, Barbara; 003760; Price:
11.50 USD
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Various Authors Drawn & Quarterly #4 1896597408 / 9781896597409; This issue is a compendium of cartoonists' work. Included is Bleeding Tree by Nicolas Robel, The Adventures of Herge by Bocquet, Fromental, and Stanislas, We Must Know We Will Know by Ron Rege' Jr., The Boxer by Hincker Blutch, Little Pearl by R. Sikoryak (a reprint of the 10 cent comic), Oh, to Celebrate! by Miriam Katin (A comic book story about her childhood in Budapest when Russia was invading), Gasoline Alley by Frank King, and Poster Gallery by Harry Mayerovich. The poster gallery includes WWII and National Film Board issues. The inside covers have wonderfully wild illustrations. The Gasoline Alley strips are from the 1920's Chicago Tribune, as is an article that is included. 159 pages, most in color. Also included is a short biography and bibliography. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Drawn & Quarterly Pubns Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2001, No Edition Soft cover New No Jacket; Book Various Artists; 001859; Price:
12.88 USD
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Various Mandala - Spring 1979 This issue of Mandala was winner of the 1979 Scholastic Press Forum's Pegasus Award for Best Magazine.Twenty schools from the New England-New York-New Jersey region competed for the top prize at American International College, Springfield, Massachusetts on March 12, 1979. They also won the small schools division for Poetry, Layout and Design, and Best Magazine. 152 pages of short stories, poetry, artwork, and other literary work are presented in this magazine. An interesting and compelling read. There is minor wear at the vertical side and the bottom front corner. A few lines from one of the poems: ALONE A house/with no/heartbeat since when/the child/closed an/empty/bedroom/doorway filled with/tears that/ blurred the/For Sale/sign that/was not/taken. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scholastic Press New England, 1979, First Edition Soft cover Near Fine No Jacket; Book Various Artists; 001371; Price:
13.80 USD
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Various, Illustrated by Storey, Pamela My Pop-up Book of Nursery Rhymes 0709707231 / 9780709707233; Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. No Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Inside this beautifully illustrated, large format pop-up book you will enter the magic world of Nursery Rhymes. The book contains the following rhymes: Mary Had a Little Lamb, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Polly Put the Kettle On, Simple Simon, and others. Illustrated in full color, 9 rhymes altogether. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. England: Brown Watson England, No Edition Hardcover Fine No Jacket; Book Storey, Pamela; 001112; Price:
5.00 USD
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Various Authors Rare as Hens' Teeth 0669235350 / 9780669235357; This book was a textbook and has a great variety of stories, poems, science fiction, informational works and folk tales. Well illustrated, pages are glossy which illuminates the drawings and photos. Something in this book for everyone! 590 pages including a glossary and brief dictionary. Cover is in very good condition. Bent at the corners and 2 small chips on the edges. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. D. C. Heath and Company Lexington, MA, 1991, Hard Bound, Pictorial Very Good No Jacket; Book Various Artists; 000625; Price:
5.52 USD
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Various Science Fiction: Daw 30th Anniversary 0756400643 / 9780756400644; This is a compendium of science fiction short stories that have appeared in DAW in the last thirty years. The stories appear in chronological order, based on the first time the author was published in DAW. Some of the authors are Brian Stableford, C. J. Cherryh, Frederik Pohl, Timothy Zahn, Ian Watson, Lisanne Norman, and so on. 462 pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Daw Books Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S.A., 2002, First Edition Hardcover Fine Fine; Book
001318; Price:
9.20 USD
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Various Stories That Never Grow Old This is a Random House picture book with glossy boards. There are three stories included: The Emperor's New Clothes, The Valiant Little Tailor, and Rapunzel. All stories are illustrated in color and black & white. The binding is worn at the corners on the front, with minor wear on the back. The spine bottom is worn and pushed in a bit, and there is one scratch on the laminated cover. Unpaginated, oversized book. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Random House New York, 1966, No Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket; Book Random House Illustrators; 001246; Price:
6.00 USD
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Various Authors (Hawthorne, Julian; Edited by) The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories - American Stories One of ten volumes of the Lock and Key Library set. A great selection of fourteen stories are included by such authors as F. Marion Crawford, Melville D. Post, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allen Poe, Washington Irving, Nathanial Hawthorne and others. 370 pages, the book is red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. All corners and the spine ends are worn; the bottom spine edge is somewhat frayed. The frontispiece, by Peter Newell, is intact with tissue paper. Seven pages have the very upper corner missing. The binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Review of Reviews Company New York, 1909, First Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket; Book
002530; Price:
7.36 USD
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Various The Sleepytime Storybook This bedtime book contains one page illustrated stories. Ten stories are included, such as The Three Wishes, The Hare and the Tortoise, The Old Woman and the Tramp, King Midas and the Golden Touch, and so forth. Each one is cleverly illustrated and meant to be read aloud. The binding has light wear at the top and a bit more at the bottom, including a 1/4" split. The corners are heavily worn. The back has some wear at the spine where the yellow boards are white. The entire binding is tanned at the edges and the spine. Random House New York, NY, 1962, First Edition Hard Bound, Pictorial Very Good No Jacket; Book Miller, J. P.; 003725; Price:
9.20 USD
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