Libri per ragazzi

The Nutcracker: a young reader's edition of the holiday classic.

Walden, Daniel, adapted by, from the story by E. T. A. Hoffman, · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia, Courage, (1996). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. The traditional story of the Nutcracker who saves Mariafrom the evil king. Beautiful full or 2-page color illustrations. Sl fading to small square of top left corner of DJ.

Danny the Champion of the World.

Dahl, Roald, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf, (2002). Revisd ed 1ptg. VG in VG DJ. Danny has a wonderful life. His home is a gypsy caravan, he's the youngest master car mechanic around, and his dad is his. best friend who tells wonderful stories.

Little Prudy's Story Book (Little Prudy Series).

May, Sophie, · 1916 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Chicago, Donohue, nd (ca 1916). Reprint. G. Pictorial tan cover w/yellow & black illustration w/young girl holding flower baskets. Binding sl soil, top spine end split. Owner inscription ft endpaper, edge wear, ft hinge split, some tanning to title page.

Cherry Ames, Private Duty Nurse.

Wells, Helen, · 1946 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1946). G. Edge wear, damp staining to edges.

Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon.

Appleton, Victor, · 1913 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1913). G. Bright tan pictorial cover, spine sunned. Edge wear, owner inscription front endpaper, some soiling to back cover.

Red Ryder and the Secret of the Lucky Mine.

Smith, Carl W., based on the newspaper strip by Fred Harman, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1947). G. Green binding, orange lettering. Spots on cover, damp stain fore-edges, owner name title page, inscription table contents,. back hinge cracked, edge wear, book cocked.

Counting Our Way to Maine.

Smith, Maggie, · 1995 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Orchard, (1995). 1st ptg. VG. On a trip to Maine, a family counts what they see along the way. Delightful illustrations. Owner inscription.

A Dog for Davie's Hill.

Bice, Clare, · 1956 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

NY, Macmillan, (1956). BCE. VG. Blue telescope pictorial binding, owner sailing ship bookplate with name, pages tanning toward edges, sl edge wear. An adventure tale of the Highlands, a dog, and sheep stealing.

The Mermaid's Purse.

Hughes, Ted, · 1999 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf, (1999). VG. A collection of poems about creatures of the sea.

365 Things to Make and Do.

Bolton, Vivienne, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Bristol, England, DP Dempsey Parr, (1998). VG in VG DJ. For every child who wants to keep busy on a rainy day. Step by step photos to make things from paper, gather and use resources. from nature, create delicious foods, help celebrate special occasions.

The Secret Garden.

Burnett, Frances Hodgson, · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Surrey, England, Templar, (2000). VG in VG DJ. Written in 1911, a tribute to the love of the people and dialects of the north of England where Burnett grew up, of. the stark beauty of the Yorkshire moors and the capacity we all have to improve the quality of happiness in our l...

The New Pioneers.

Rockwell, Vera Cober, · 1945 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Chicago, Wilcox & Follett, 1945. VG in G DJ. Curt hobby was photography and it helped him prove the innocence of his best friend . Owner name pencil ft endpaper. DJ chipped.

Growing Bigger.

Manwell, Elizabeth M. & Sophia L. Fahs, · 1946 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Boston, Beacon Press, 1946. VG. Baby Roger comes home and Margery tries to figure out how her young brother's mind works. Paste down pictorial of boy. in sailor suit reaching up on orange/green binding. Edge wear, owner name ft endpaper.

A Child's Garden of Verses.

Stevenson, Robert Louis, · 1929 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

NY, Platt & Munk, (1929). G. Beloved collection of children's poetry. Blue binding paste down pictorial cover. Edge wear, owner inscription. Few tape repairs at edges.

The Umbrella Bird and other verses.

Johnson, Emilie Fendall, · 1939 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

Portland, ME, Falmouth Pub House, (1939). G. Paste down pictorial cover & title on spine. Delightful illustrations. Few spots on page edges near front, edge wear. Spine title paste down worn away at edges, owner inscription.

Miss Hickory.

Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Viking, (1947). 2nd ptg. VG. A wooden stick woman with a hickory nut head plays with the animals in the meadow. Decorated endpapers. Owner inscription. Yellow binding, orange flower decoration. Edge wear, corners bumped.

Aunt Caroline's Present: "Tell It Again".

Hale, Edward Everett, · 1895 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Boston, Lend a Hand Society, (1895). VG. Signed by author. Green binding, gilt lettering.

Wild Horses.

Rounds, Glen, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Holiday HOuse, (1993). VG in VG DJ. Season-to-season activities of a band of wild horses as they raise their young, evade enemies, and survive the badlands.

Yours 'til the Ice Cracks.

Geringer, Laura, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

np, Harper Collins, (1992). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG. Yours 'til the moon melts, yours 'til the cows come home, yours 'til the road unwinds. Spine bottom bumped.

Beyond Two Rivers.

Kherdian, David, · 1981 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Greenwillow, (1981). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Early 1940s, two boys are convinced they have stumbled on the hideoutof a runaway Japanese spy. One tear at top of DJ cover.