Libri per ragazzi

LUDMILA. A Story of Liechtenstein

Gallico, Paul · 1960 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Vaduz: QUICK, 1960. 4th prtg. Association copy. Green cloth. Dust jacket. 53 pp. Drawings by Franz Deak. 8vo. VG+/VG. Inscribed by Baron von Falz-Fein, father to 'Ludmila'.

The METROPOLITAN MOTHER GOOSE

Watson, Elizabeth C. · 1940 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$8.25 (€7.49 | £6.24 | ¥1,317)

New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co, (n. d.). Stapled green pictorial wrappers. 18 pp, illustrated in color by Emma Clark, 12mo (5 1/4" x 7 1/2"). VG (faint spot of dampstain in upper gutter portion of leaves). Appears 1940s.

The LONE INDIAN. Boys' Indian Series #3

Braden, James A. · 1936 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

Akron: Saalfield, 1936. Blue cloth with black lettering/pictorial front board stamped in black. Color pictorial dust jacket. 249 pp. Frontis by W. Herbert Dunton. 12mo. VG+ (some discoloration spotting to spine)/VG (colors bright/some chipping to extremities).

STRIKE THREE! The Chip Hilton Sports Series #3

Bee, Clair · 1949 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1949. Circa 1958. Reddish tweed binding. Dust Jacket. 212 pp. Frontis + the occasional intratextual drawing. 12mo. VG (bpt/bookplate & pos at ffep)/VG (some edgewear/light creasing at edges/few tape repairs at reverse). Author's checklist of books l...

The Fishing Industry

Ferrell, Nancy W. · 1984 · Rainy Day Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Ex-Library Good No Jacket First Edition Franklin Watts, Inc. U. S. A. Minimal library markings, corners slightly worn.

Crack the Ant

Ross, David & Stephanie · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Ex-Library Good Good Macmillan Light wear.

How Susan Got Her Name

Pierce, Esther · 1965 · Rainy Day Books

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

Book Suba, Susanne Good. First Canadian Printing Seabury Press U. S. A. Light soiling, pen marks to covers, interior is very clean. Two copies available.

Peace Comes to Castle Oak

Annixter, Jane and Paul · 1961 · Rainy Day Books

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

Ex-Library Good Good Longmans, Green and Co. Usual library marks and pocket. Boards have light edgewear.

The Child from Far Away

Hoffmann, E. T. A.; Retold By Orgel, Doris · 1971 · Rainy Day Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Book Eagle, Michael Good Good Addison-Wesley Light wear, text pages are clean and stiff. Dust jacket has small tears.

Ivan Korovavich: The Son of a Cow

Afanasiev, A. N. · 1982 · Rainy Day Books

$21.00 (€19.05 | £15.90 | ¥3,353)

Book Lesch, Christiane Good No Jacket Floris Books Scotland Boards have light edgewear, interior is very good, pages stiff and clean.

Wattle Babies

Gibbs, May · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$7.50 (€6.80 | £5.68 | ¥1,198)

Book Fair. Angus and Robertson Australia Beige paper cover with paste down illustration of two wattle babies sitting on a leaf, string binding. No publication date stated. Covers are soiled and water staining affect lower edge and up spine edge of all pages. Back cover is torn...

The Runaway Ride of Old 88

Hartwick, Harry · 1971 · Rainy Day Books

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

Ex-Library Klapholz, Mel Good Good Little Brown & Co USA Marks on endpapers, text pages are clean. Library binding.

The Baby and the Magic Cradle

Jones, Leanne M. · 1970 · Rainy Day Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Book Good. Self Published Canada Story told in rhyme about a baby who looks for his dog, riding in his magic cradle. Illustrations are black and white photos. Baby starts at Sproat Lake, sees a water bomber, Alberni Pulp Mill and the wharf. Light wear overall, names inside fro...

Billy Beaver And the Oil Barons

Hynes, William · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Book Hynes, Gisa Good. Rocking Horse Crafts Ltd. Canada No publication date stated. Story told in rhyme about oil baron beavers charging high prices for gas, so Billy Beaver invents a car that run on "the stuff left behind in the field by a cow." Light wear to covers.

Buckie Deer

Cass, Martin · 0 · Rainy Day Books

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

Book Good. Copy Write Centre Canada No publication date stated. Light wear. Signed by the author inside the back cover. ISBN 0967176082

Four is for Birthday

Woodard, Carol · 1968 · Rainy Day Books

$9.50 (€8.62 | £7.19 | ¥1,517)

Book Goldsborough, June Very Good No Jacket Lutheran Church Press U.S.A. Very clean tight copy. Slight bump to corners.

Fishing for Trouble

Niall, Ian · 1968 · Rainy Day Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Ex-Library Sier, Andrew Good Good Heineman Great Britain Paper in front hinge is cracked. Some library stamps, but overall wear is light.

Twilight and Dawn

Fries, N. · 1926 · Rainy Day Books

$7.50 (€6.80 | £5.68 | ¥1,198)

Book Fair No Jacket Augustana Book Concern USA Pages are browning with age but clean, no tears. Boards have a light reddish stain along edges. Paper is worn along edges. First hinge is cracked.

Shirley and Co's Keswick Adventure

Fletcher, Dorothy · 1952 · Rainy Day Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Book Good No Jacket Oliphants Ltd. Great Britain Outer page edges are lightly soiled, red boards have a few spots as well. Text pages are clean. Spine slanted, tiny tear to cloth at spine heel.

Professor Twill's Travels

Gumpertz, Robert · 1968 · Rainy Day Books

$29.50 (€26.77 | £22.33 | ¥4,711)

Book Grumpertz, Bob Good No Jacket Houghton Mifflin Co. U. S. A. Gift inscription else interior is clean. Yellow boards have wear along edges.