Libri per ragazzi

Gilda (original title: The House that Gilda Drew).

Parker, Richard, · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

NY, Scholastic, (1973). 1st ptg thus. Fair PB. Front cover shows young blond girl sitting on a tree trunk, back cover shows a house surrounded by trees. "It's not fair, " says Gilda. If only we could settle down in a house instead tents to move in as they travel from job to jo...

The Center of Everything.

Moriarty, Laura, · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Hyperion, (2003). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. An endaring character with an unusual approach to looking at things by first author Moriarty. Few small spots on fore-edge.

The Forest Fire Mystewry.

Nesbit, Troy (Franklin Folsom 1907-1995), · 1962 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1962). G. Mystery adventure story for boys. Pictorial cover, edge wear, plastic covering coming loose.

And This Is Laura.

Conford, Ellen, · 1977 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Boston, Little Brown, (1977). VG. "Ill bet none of this would have happened if I hadn't been such an ordinary, run-of-the-mill person. If I'd been my sister Jill. for instance." Then she discovers that she's psychic.

The Good Luck Tree.

Collin, Hedwig, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

NY, Viking, 1954. G ex-library. Young Danish girls want to build a small house on their own plot of land. A aunt tries to dissuade them. First blank page and pocket on back endpaper removed. Sturdy book with drawing on front cover and drawings of characters in the book. All pe...

The Mystery of the Haunted Skyscraper: a Power Boys adventure.

Lyle, Mel, · 1964 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1964). Fair. Before Detective Wilson got his bag unpacked for a vacation with his sons, two cases appear at his door. A boy too shy to. give a message and a widow who has poltergeists in her apartment. Plaid endpapers. Illustrated hardback. Film cover loo...

The Rescue.

Cunningham, Mary, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Columbus, Ohio, Xerox Education Pub, (1978). VG. Two young children help their mother through a terrible rain storm and realize what security is all about.

Raggedy Ann and Andy: Came with the Wrinkled Knees.

Gruelle, Johnny, · 1951 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Johnny Gruelle Co, (1951). G. Owner inscription front endpaper, edge wear esp corners of covers, back paer lists other Raggedy Ann titles.

The Lands of Fire and Ice: how Christianity came to Hawaii and Iceland.

Van Woerkom, Dorothy O., · 1979 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

St. Louis, MO, Concordia Publishing House, (1979). G in G DJ. Exciting true stories of how Jesus came to other lands. Some fading to DJ edges and bindiing, DJ has few small tears.

Pictures of Hollis Woods.

Giff, Patricia Reilly, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random Childrens, (2004). VG PB. Hollis now 12 who has been in many foster homes looks for a home that wants her.

Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail: published with approval of The Boy Scouts of America.

Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, · 1922 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1922). G. Tan binding, outlined red lettering on front cover, minor edge wear.

One Hundred and One African-American Read-Aloud Stories.

Kanton, Susan, edited by, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Black Dog & Leventhal, (1998). VG in VG DJ. Take your children to faraway lands, visit long ago times, encounter giants and heroes, ghosts, and witches, adventure with. children both naughty and nice.

The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book (includes personal note by author's daughter about how to obtain a copy of the book).

Paine, Albert Bigelow, · 1938 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

NY, Harper & Row, (1938). VG in VG DJ. 1938 edition which includes both "The Hollow Tree" and "Deep Woods" with new stories and pictures. DJ has edge wear and some paper clip markings from attached signed note.

Horse Tales.

Crebbin, June, collected by, · 2005 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Cambridge, MA, Candlewick Press, (2005). 6th ptg. VG. Enjoyable horse stories for young adults with powerful illustrations by Inga Moore for all who love horses. Owner inscription on half title page.

Tuckaway House.

Jordan, Charlotte Brewster, · 1926 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Doubleday Page, 1926. 1st ed. G. Spine worn, corner bumped. Boards sl loose. Water mark bottom corners of some pages.

Chez les Turcs.

Becassine, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$74.00 (€67.14 | £56.00 | ¥11,818)

Paris, Gautier et Languereau, (1919). SemaineSuzette. Fair. Wonderful color illustrations. Half removed bookplate, edge wear.

Apprentissage.

Becassine, · 1919 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

Paris, Gautier et Languereau, (1919). Semaine Suzett. Fair. Wonderful color illustrations. Half removed bookplate, disbound, edge wear.

Fables de Florian.

Florian, · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.35 | ¥8,305)

Paris, Librairie Garnier Freres, nd (ca 1936). G HB. Color animals drawings on front cover, floral endpapers, edge wear, color illustrations, partially removed bookplate on ft. endpaper.

Nos Enfants (in French) Our Children: scenes de la Ville et des Chambps.

France, Anatole, · 1900 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

Paris, Librairie Hachette, nd (ca 1900). G. Heavy edge wear.

The Whitewashed Elephant.

Gincano, John and Kay Hunter, · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,027)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1936). G HB. The story of Pung-jam-bung, the greediest man that ever lived in all India, who wanted more bags of gold in his cellar and. the elephant that he thought could bring him more. Pretty bookplate of deer under a tree and stickers on front endpap...