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By: N/A
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Co.: 1916
Seller ID: 1797155
Condition: Good
Wrappings lightly rubbed. Pages toned, clean. 1916 Soft Cover. A vintage (1918) telling of the classic tale that inspired the lovable cat from the Shrek movies. Shaped wrappings. Illustrations throughout. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Company: 1923
Seller ID: 2116652
Condition: Very Good
Ink gift note on front endpaper. 1923 Hard Cover. A collection of children's stories and verse, some of which relate to Christmas and Santa Claus. Also includes musical notation for several songs. View more info
![Image for Standard Fairy Tales, Containing Aladdin, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, Jack the Giant-Killer, Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb, Puss in Boots, Etc., Etc. [Jack and the Beanstalk; Little Red Riding Hood] [The Child's Own Book of Standard Fairy Tales]](/assets/images/product/2290945.jpg)
By: N/A
Price: $75.00 $60.00
Publisher: Porter & Coates / Press of Henry B. Ashmead: 1878
Seller ID: 2290945
Condition: Good
Corners rubbed, light stain to bottom corner, first gathering loosening, ink name on half-title page, pencil gift note dated June 20th 1878 on front endpaper. vi, 525, [3] pp. 8vo. A collection of classic fairy tales, with illustrations by renowned engraver Gustave Dore and prolific artist George Cruikshank. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co.: 1944
Seller ID: 2272308
Condition: Very Good
Stain along spine, edges rubbed, ink name on front endpaper. 1944 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. A retelling of The Gingerbread Man illustrated by Sally Tate. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: The Westminster Press: 1958
Seller ID: 2279017
Condition: Good
Wrappers heavily creased, small surface tear on front wrapper. 1958 Small Softcover. 48 pp. An illustrated collection of Bible verses, some of which have been adapted. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Doubleday: 1969
Seller ID: 2291335
ISBN: 0437765040
Condition: Very Good
No publisher date (circa 1969). No jacket. Board corners lightly rubbed, ink gift note on front flyleaf verso. Unpaginated. From silver bells and cockle shells to roof-top flower pots, every kind of garden grows in these pictures of 19th-Century Italy.--Rear board. Illustrations by Peter Spier. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $6.00 $4.80
Publisher: Sandy Creek: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2296366
ISBN: 1435143558
Condition: Near Fine
No jacket. Spine head and spine base very lightly rubbed. 2012 Large Hardcover. 192 pp. With enchanting stories and classic carols. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Courage Books: 2000
Edition: 5th Printing
Seller ID: 2296371
ISBN: 0762407646
Condition: Near Fine
Fifth printing. A very nice copy. 2000 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. Illustrated by Don Daily. Celebrate the twelve days of Christmas with this beautifully illustrated celebration of the classic English Christmas carol. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $4.00 $3.20
Publisher: Chronicle Books: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2296376
ISBN: 0811828212
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. A nice copy. 2000 Hard Cover. Unpaginated. Bestselling artist Sylvia Long brings the holidays to life in this beautifully illustrated edition of a beloved Christmas carol. Readers will delight in singing along with the familiar lyrics celebrating the joys of the seasondecorating the mantel, singing carols and sharing quiet moments with family. A wonderful gift, this lively carol and the rich details of Sylvia Long's illustrations combine perfectly to evoke the magic and warmth of this favorite time of year. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Laughing Elephant: 2007
Seller ID: 2298807
ISBN: 1595831924
Condition: Near Fine
A very nice copy. 2007 Soft Cover. Another in our popular series of shaped books telling the still pertinent story of two ways of life. Good stories never lose their power. Aesop, an ancient Greek, first wrote this tale of a country mouse who samples the life of her city cousin, and finds the simple peace of the country far preferable. Ethel Hays, the illustrator, has changed the cousins from male to female so that she can indulge her talent for rendering beautifully dressed mouse ladies. Even the country mouse's Sunday best is outshone by the city mouse's complex and fashionable wardrobe. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $40.00 $32.00
Publisher: Henry, Holt and Company: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by illustrator
Seller ID: 2303010
ISBN: 0805052925
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Signed by illustrator without inscription. An excellent copy. 1998 Large Hardcover. The story of the birth of Christ, celebrated around the world at Christmas, is one of the most beautiful in the New Testament. From Mary's meeting with the angel Gabriel to the birth of baby Jesus in a stable, to the visit of the shepherds and the three wise men, the story is rich in imagery and symbolism. Here, in a triumph of glorious art, is that wondrous story excerpted from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew from the King James Bible. Gennady Spirin has been described in the Boston Globe as an ... View more info
By: Aesop; Leaf, Munro; Van Vliet, Emile
Price: $35.00 $28.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2284256
Condition: Very Good
Blank publisher's bookplate laid in. Spine bands and corners rubbed, a few light spots on front board. 1979 Full-Leather. xii, 130 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A selection of dozens of fables, rewritten by Munro Leaf, with an introduction by Emile Van Vliet, and woodcut illustrations by Robert Lawson. Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BC. Aesop's Fables have become a blanket term for... View more info
By: Aesop; Leaf, Munro; Van Vliet, Emile
Price: $35.00 $28.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2285624
Condition: Near Fine
1979 Full-Leather. xii, 130 pp. Tall 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A selection of dozens of fables, rewritten by Munro Leaf, with an introduction by Emile Van Vliet, and woodcut illustrations by Robert Lawson. Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BC. Aesop's Fables have become a blanket term for collections of brief fables, especially beast fables involving anthropomorphic animals. His fables are... View more info
By: Alcott, Louis May; Booss, Claire
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Gramercy Books: 1994
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2295960
ISBN: 0517100347
Condition: Very Good
General light wear to jacket. Spine soiled, purple mark on page base. 1994 Hard Cover. x, 789 pp. Edited by Claire Booss. Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill, Reginald B. Birch, Addie Ledyard and others. A collection of stories from Louisa May Alcott, including Little Women, Little Men and twenty-four short stories. View more info
Price: $4.00 $3.20
Publisher: Saalfield: 1943
Seller ID: 2073985
Condition: Very Good
Two small tears to rear jacket. Pages toned. Very Good. 1943 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. A story set 10 years after the classic Little Men. View more info
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: A.L. Burt Company: 1928
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2272416
Condition: Very Good
Surface tears along jacket edges, one-inch tear along top edge of jacket rear, a few small tears along jacket edges. A few small spots on top page ridge, ink name on frontispiece recto. 1928 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 334 pp. Includes color frontispiece. Jack and Jill: A Village Story by Louisa May Alcott, is a children's book originally published in 1880. It takes place in a small New England town after the Civil War. The story of two good friends named Jack and Janey, Jack and Jill tells of the aftermath of a serious sledding accident. View more info
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company: 1905
Seller ID: 2278878
Condition: Good
No jacket, binding repaired, minor loss to spine head and spine base, ink note on front endpaper. 1905 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 305 pp. Bab and Betty, two little girls, are having a tea party with their dolls when an unknown dog appears and steals their cake. The girls find the dog, Sancho, along with his owner Ben Brown, a run-away from the circus who is hiding in their play barn in a carriage. They discover that Ben is a horse master and when he is taken in by the Moss', they get him a job on a neighboring farm. It is there that he can work with horses and dr... View more info
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1926
Seller ID: 2303496
Condition: Very Good
All illustrations included. Two small surface tears on front board, minor loss to spine head, ink gift note on front paste-down endpaper and first blank, pencil note on front free endpaper verso, front hinge broken. 1926 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, 397 pp. Color frontispiece and plates by Jessie Willcox Smith. A simple story of the home life of four girls. A portrayal of child life, natural, wholesome, and inspiring. View more info
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1901
Seller ID: 2262055
Condition: Near Fine
Two half-inch tears along top edge of jacket front, jacket edges lightly rubbed, ink marks on rear jacket flap. Ink note on front endpaper. 1901 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 335 pp. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to 'Little Men'. Little Men tells the story of Jo... View more info
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: 1947
Seller ID: 2278345
Condition: Very Good
One inch by one inch chip to jacket spine head and jacket spine base, jacket edges rubbed with multiple small chips and creases. 1947 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 372 pp. Illustrated by Douglas Gorsline. Color endpapers. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book of an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to 'Little... View more info
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Gramercy: 1994
Seller ID: 2293889
ISBN: 0517100347
Condition: Good
Lightly toned. 1994 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. A collection of Alcott's most famous works, including Little Women, which follows the lives of the four March sisters. View more info
Price: $4.00 $3.20
Publisher: Harper: 2002
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2301029
ISBN: 006051180X
Condition: Very Good
Reissue. Faint toning to inner wrappers. 2002 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. Pretty Meg, tomboy Jo, shy Beth, and vain Amy, the four March sisters, are as different as sisters can be, but more devoted and loyal sisters you'll never find. For though the March girls fight, tease, nag, and scold as all sisters do, they do so with the knowledge that nothing is as precious as a sister's love. Discover the magic of family in the first part of this classic novel cherished by young girls everywhere. View more info
By: Alcott, Louisa May; Snyder, Bethany
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Piggy Toes Press: 2010
Seller ID: 2296190
ISBN: 1403737010
Condition: Near Fine
No jacket. Ink gift note on half-title page. 2010 Large Hardcover. ix, 181 pp. Fully illustrated and adapted. Little Women is the story of four girls--pretty Meg, headstrong Jo, sweet Beth, and spoiled Amy--growing up with plenty of spirit but little money during the Civil War era in New England. View more info
By: Aldis, Dorothy
Price: $40.00 $32.00
Publisher: Antheneum: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2290349
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Minor chip to jacket spine base, jacket edges lightly bumped. Front jacket flap price-clipped. 1969 Hard Cover. xi, 156 pp. Drawings by Richard Cuffari. A biography of the woman who created Peter Rabbit as well as other stories read by children all over the world. View more info
By: Alexander, Lloyd
Price: $3.00 $2.40
Publisher: Bantam: 1990
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2301014
ISBN: 0440435749
Condition: Very Good
Reprint. Faint edge wear. 1990 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. When the sword of dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon inthe kingdom of Prydain, falls into the hands of Arawn-Death-Lord, Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and Prince Gwydion raise an army to march against Arawn's terrible cohorts. After a winter expedition filled with danger, Taran's army arrives at Mount Dragon, Arawn's stronghold. There, in a thrilling confrontation with Arawn and the evil enchantress Achren, Taran is forced to make the most crucial decision of his life. View more info
By: Alvarez, Julia
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2198566
ISBN: 0375824251
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2005 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. [40] pp. After their olive crop fails, Maria fears that her family will have to abandon their farm on the new island colony. Then, one night she dreams of a mysterious beautiful lady shrouded by trees with branches hung with hundreds of little suns. They are oranges like the ones Maria's parents once ate in their homeland, Valencia, Spain. That very day Maria and her family plant the seeds that soon yield a magnificent orange grove and save the farm. But who wa... View more info
By: Alvarez, Julia
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2198567
ISBN: 0679893091
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. 2000 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. [40] pp. The Dominican legend of the ciguapas, creatures who lived in underwater caves and whose feet were on backward so that humans couldn't follow their footprints, is reinvented by renowned author Julia Alvarez. Although the ciguapas fear humans, Guapa, a bold and brave ciguapa, can't help but be curious--especially about a boy she sees on the nights when she goes on the land to hunt for food. When she gets too close to his family and is discovered, she le... View more info
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Ideals Children's Books: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2199996
ISBN: 0824985478
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. 1 inch tear to jacket spine head. 1992 Large Hardcover. We have more books available by this author!. 32 pp. A fine leather ball snobbishly refuses to marry a plain wooden top; but years later, after Ball has fallen on hard times and Top has a shiny new coat, she is eager for his friendship. By the famous Danish author who also wrote The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, The Ugly Duckling, etc. View more info
![Image for The Complete Andersen: All of the 168 Stories [Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales]](/assets/images/product/2286225.jpg)
By: Andersen, Hans Christian; Hersholt, Jean
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1949
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2286225
Condition: Very Good
Includes publisher's slipcase, lacks Sandglass insert. Spine lightly rubbed with minimal loss of gilt. 1949 Hard Cover. One-volume edition. 297, [3], 445, [3], 430, lxvii, [1] pp. 8vo. Blue cloth spine, pictorial paper over boards. A large collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, known for The Princess on the Pea, Thumbelina, The Little Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes, etc. Translated into English from the original Danish by Jean Hersholt ('The Tallow Candle' translated by Compass Languages), with an appendix containing the unpublished tales, a chronologic listing, and the edit... View more info
![Image for Hans Andersen's Story Book. with a Memoir [Fairy Tales]](/assets/images/product/2283812.jpg)
By: Andersen, Hans [Christian]; Howitt, Mary
Price: $225.00 $180.00
Publisher: Allen Brothers: 1869
Seller ID: 2283812
Condition: Near Fine
Spine faded, ink name stamp crossed out on title page, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1869 Hard Cover. vi, 9-154, 7-187, [3] pp. Beautiful blind-stamped purple cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Engraved frontispiece, portrait of Andersen from a painting by Carl Hartmann, and several other illustrations in text. A collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, known for The Princess on the Pea, Thumbelina, The Little Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes, etc. Includes: Memoir of Hans Christian Andersen (by Mary Howitt), A Picture-Book without Pictures; My Boots; Scenes on the Danub... View more info
