Category: Children's

Speed Six! by Bruce Carter ( a Le Mans Racing Story ) ( 6 )

By: Carter, Bruce (penname for Richard Hough )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, N.Y / New York.: Harper & Brothers (likely 1962 circa), 1st Edition, Later Printing : 1962

Seller ID: 169987

----------( likely a 2nd printing of the 1st edition) hardcover, a Fair to Poor example, offered as is, a scarce title, ---this is an exlibrary copy with the usual stamps and marks, old tape on boards, vicious library de-accession with a punch through the rear board and dustjacket, no title page, taped gutters ---but in an attractive dustjacket (excluding that de-accession hole punch on rear panel ---see scan ), a Le Mans racing story for young people, Carter is best known for his BULLER novels under his real name ( Richard Hough ), offered as is, the 1st printing of this book had plain board...
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The Golden Cauliflower -by Irene Cheyne

By: Cheyne, Irene ( Australian Author of Children's Books )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Hutchinson, NO DATE ( 1937 ), 1st Edition, First Printing : 1937

Seller ID: 167269

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Good to Very Good example, light rubbing especially to tips, a bit of fading to spine, some age toning to paper, ink name and note on half-title page, no dustjacket, one colour illustration (frontispiece), b&w illustrations throughout, online resources indicate that this had one printing only and references its first appearance as 1937, ---"Quincey Hurrie is confined to crutches and his mother must work long hours but he mamages to escape to the Land of Unreality and joins the quest for the Golden Cauliflower."---, , any im...
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Phyllida's Fortune -by Catherine Christian ( 1947 1st Edition )

By: Christian, Catherine (aka Patience Gilmaour )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: George Newnes, 1947, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1947

Seller ID: 167277

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light wear and rubbing, some age toning to the endpapers, in a Good price clipped dustjacket with some chips and nicks, j any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Velvet Paws and Shiny Eyes: Adventures of a Little Canadian Boy in Nature's Wonderland -Among Furry Friends and Feathery -by Carol Cassidy Cole

Velvet Paws and Shiny Eyes: Adventures of a Little Canadian Boy in Nature's Wonderland -Among Furry Friends and Feathery -by Carol Cassidy Cole

By: Cole, Carol Cassidy

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON.: Musson Book Company, 1943, 1st Canadian Edition, First Printing : 1943

Seller ID: 168583

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------hardcover, a solid very Good example, light edge wear, nice bright colour pictorial paste-down on front board, in a chipped and torn but generally intact dustjacket, loss on front panel upper corner, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Mystery Pony ---by Primrose Cumming

By: Cumming, Primrose

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Criterion books, 1957, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1957

Seller ID: 168300

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------hard cover, a Very Good example, no dustjacket, light wear, by the author of SILVER SNAFFLES, browning to the gutters at front and rear endpapers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Le Petit Prince par Antoine de Saint-Exupery (avec Pop-Up Carte )( Popup Card of The Little Prince )

By: de Saint-Exupery, Antoine

Price: $26.93

Publisher: France, France: Gallimard / Folio Juniort, 2013, 1st Edition thus, Later Printing : 2013

Seller ID: 169711

ISBN-13: 9782070652853

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-------------softcover, a Near Fine example,housed in a Near Fine sleeve, included with this production is a pop-up card showing Le Petit Prince atop a moving (partially rotates ) planet, ---this is a FRENCH edition with all text in FRENCH, ---quite charming overall, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch) ---
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The Little Prince: Deluxe Pop-Up Book, Unabridged Text -by Antoine De Saint-Exupery, with Illustrations By the Author , Translated By Richard Howard ( Popup Book )

By: de Saint-Exupery, Antoine; Translated By Richard Howard; ( POP-UP Edition of The Little Prince )

Price: $40.43

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: HMH Books / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009, 1st POP-UP edition, Later Printing : 2009

Seller ID: 170002

ISBN-13: 9780547260693

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------( later printing of the First edition), hardcover, about 8.5w x 11.5h inches, a Near Fine example, two very small spots on front board otherwise a Fine example, no dustjacket as issued, no writing in the book, all pop-ups, lift-the-flaps and moving parts are in full working orderr, a gift worthy edition of this perennial classic, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///. ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Cats Opera -by Eilis Dillon Illustrated - Illustrations By Kveta Vanecek ( Cats' / Cat's )

By: Dillon, Eilis ( Illustrations - Illustrated By Kveta Vanecek )

Price: $40.43

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1962, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1962

Seller ID: 169935

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, a wee bit of rubbing on lower edges of boards, in a Very Good+ price clipped dustjacket, small hole on spine of jacket, a wee bit of rubbing to edges and tips, small spot on page 13, ---Once a year, on Saint John's Eve, all animals can talk. Everybody knows that. But did you know that cats can compose, stage and perform an Italian-style grand opera, in a real opera house, all on their own? That's what John Mulligan and his family find out., any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED t...
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Drums in the Forest -by Allan Dwight

By: Dwight, Allan (pseudonym for Turney Allan Taylor /and/ Lois Dwight Cole [Cole also wrote as Anne Elliot, Anne Lattin, Nancy Dudley, Lynn Avery and Caroline Arnett )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: MacMillan, 1970, 1st Edition, 22nd Printing : 1970

Seller ID: 169488

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of rubbing to edges but a tidy, tight, square example, old price sticker on front blank endpaper ---in an attractive Good price clipped dustjacket, some chips and tears, faint cup ring on front panel, a bit of age darkening to the spine, ---written by the husband and wife team and released in 1936 this perennial favourite was reprinted 22 times right up until 1970, this copy is the final printing ---COLE was an associate editor at macMillan and was the first person outside of Margaret Mitchell's family to read GONE with the WIND, any image direct...
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Billy Green and the Battle of Stoney Creek, June 6, 1813 / Stoney Creek Historical Society ( War of 1812 / Ontario )

By: Elliott, James / Stoney Creek Historical Society

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Stoney Creek, Ontario, Stoney Creek, ON: Stoney Creek Historical Society , 1994, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1994

Seller ID: 168768

ISBN-13: 9780969805502

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, 24 pages, b&w illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---size is approximate (Generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Mandrake the Magician and the Midnight Monster - Based on the Famous Newspaper Strip / Better Little Book # 1431 - Whitman Publishing

By: Falk, Lee and Phil Davis / Whitman Publishing Better Little Book # 1431

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Racine, Wisconsin, Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing / Better Little Book, 1939, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1939

Seller ID: 167686

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) small chunky hardcover, about 3.5w x 4.5h x 1.25 inches, decorated boards and spine, a solid Good example, some overall wear and rubbing, rubbed corners and edges, short tear at lower spine tip, front blank endpaper is missing, a bit of age toning to paper. nice Phil Davis colour covers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---size is approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Fairyland -by Gyo Fujikawa

By: Fujikawa, Gyo

Price: $40.43

Publisher: New York, N.Y./New York: Grosset & Dunlap ( G&D ), 1981, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1981

Seller ID: 169977

ISBN-13: 9780448151397

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, no dustjacket as issued, a charming little book, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and NOT a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED/// ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// --sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )---
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Photographing Greatness: The Story of Karsh -by Lian Goodall -a Signed Copy ( Yousuf )( Biography )

By: Goodall, Lian (signed) ( Yousuf Karsh related)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Napoleon & Company, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2007

Seller ID: 169360

ISBN-13: 9781894917346

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, about 8.5w x 9.75h inches, a Near Fine / Fine example, looks new, no dustjacket as issued, signed and dated by the author, 90 + 8 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, a biography of Karsh designed for young people, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for Michael Hague's World of Unicorns with Three Dimensional, Movable Illustrations ( Illustrated by Michael Hague Illustrations )( Pop-Ups and Moveable parts)

Michael Hague's World of Unicorns with Three Dimensional, Movable Illustrations ( Illustrated by Michael Hague Illustrations )( Pop-Ups and Moveable parts)

By: Hague, Michael ( Paper Engineering [ Pop-Ups ] By John Strejan and Rodger Smith )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1986, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1986

Seller ID: 168323

ISBN-13: 9780805000702

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

-----------hardcover, a Near Fine example (inside and out), , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for The Book of Fairy Poetry, Illustrated / Illustrations By Michael Hague (inc. Elf Toper; Ariel's Song; Goblin Stairs; The Gnome; The Kelpie; The Leprechaun; The Nix; Puck's Blessing; Road to Fairyland; Sea Fairies; Toadstool Wood; etc)

The Book of Fairy Poetry, Illustrated / Illustrations By Michael Hague (inc. Elf Toper; Ariel's Song; Goblin Stairs; The Gnome; The Kelpie; The Leprechaun; The Nix; Puck's Blessing; Road to Fairyland; Sea Fairies; Toadstool Wood; etc)

By: Hague, Michael (illustrator / Selector)(inc. John Kendrick Bangs; Walter De La Mare; Rachel Field; Robert Graves; Kikaku; John Milton; Harold Monro; Moira O'Neill; Jack Prelutsky; James Stephens / Reeves; Annie Rentoul; Ernest Thompson Seton;Tennyson Etc

Price: $26.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: HarperCollins / Harper Collins, 2004, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2004

Seller ID: 169056

ISBN-13: 9780688140045

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

-----------hardcover, about 8.25w x 10.25h inches, a Fine example, in a Fine dustjacket, 156 pages, colour illustrations throughout, a lovely book, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Image for He Shoots, He Scores ---by Foster Hewitt ( National Hockey League / Toronto Maple Leafs /Toronto Marlboros Ontario Hockey Association related)

He Shoots, He Scores ---by Foster Hewitt ( National Hockey League / Toronto Maple Leafs /Toronto Marlboros Ontario Hockey Association related)

By: Hewitt, Foster

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Thomas Allen, 1949, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1949

Seller ID: 167075

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a solid Very Good example, rubbing to corners and extremities, short tears at upper spine tip, a bit of very light age toning to the cream boards, in a chipped and torn Fair to Good dustjacket, --- this is a fiction piece about a young up and comer who gets his chance with the A CLUB ( Toronto Marlboros ) ---story is laced with references to the BIG CLUB and players of the day as well as Conn Smythe,---, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ...
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Image for Hello Canada! And Hockey Fans in the United States -by Foster Hewitt by Foster Hewitt ( National Hockey League / Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins on the cover)

Hello Canada! And Hockey Fans in the United States -by Foster Hewitt by Foster Hewitt ( National Hockey League / Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins on the cover)

By: Hewitt, Foster

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Toronto, ON: Thomas Allen, 1950, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1950

Seller ID: 169634

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good (see description)

-----------hardcover, a Very Good/Very Good+ example with cream boards, a tight square copy, some age toning to the edges of the boards, some rubbing to the lower edges of the boards with a bit of paper loss at tips, in a heavily chipped and torn Fair to POOR dustjacket which is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, old tape repairs on the verso of the jacket, substantial loss to spine of jacket but overall this looks pretty good and is certainly better than not having a jacket, --- this is a fiction piece, ---front panel shows the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins in action, I believ...
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Manhattan is Missing -by E W Hildick ( a Catnapping Story )

By: Hildick, E W ( Edmund Wallace )

Price: $26.93

Publisher: London, England, London, UK: Tom Stacey Ltd., 1972, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1972

Seller ID: 167649

ISBN-13: 9780854682966

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine (see desciption)

------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Very Good/Very Good+ dustjacket, some very small flakes at tips, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ---(generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Anna's Goat -by Janice Kulyk Keefer, Illustrations / Illustrated By Janet Wilson (signed)

By: Keefer, Janice Kulyk, Illustrations / Illustrated By Janet Wilson (signed)

Price: $26.93

Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, BC: Orca Books, 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing : 2008

Seller ID: 168994

ISBN-13: 9781551431536

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine (see description)

------------hardcover, about 10.25w x 9.25h inches, a Fine copy, in a Fine dustjacket, signed by the illustrator "I hope you enjoy this true story best wishes Janet Wilson", any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED --GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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The Dreadnought Boys' World Cruise -by Captain Wilbur Lawton (in dustjacket)( Boys / Boy's )

By: Lawton, Captain (penname for John Henry Goldfrap who also wrote as: Lieutenant Howard Payson; Marvin West; Dexter J. Forrester; Freemont B. Deering )

Price: $107.93

Publisher: New York, NY, N.Y. / New York: Hurst & Co., 1913, 1st Edition, First Printing : 1913

Seller ID: 169554

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+ ( see Description )

------------hardcover, a Very Good+ example, dusty / age toned upper edge of the text block, non-authorial gift inscription on front blank endpaper, in an attractive Good only dustjacket with chips and tears, portion missing from front panel but overall the jacket is quite attractive, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---
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Category: Children's