Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Stuart Little.

White, E. B., · 1971

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Harper & Row, (1971). VG in G DJ. First children's book by distinguished author E. B. White with the hero a mouse with a shy, engaging manner and a somewhat. philosophical turn of mind. White himself who wrote for the early New Yorker and Harper's Magazine wanted to be a p...

The Filipino Twins.

Perkins, Lucy Fitch, · 1923

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1923. 1st ed. G ex-library. Cream-colored binding, lavender accented twins on cover, she holding basket, he with hands in pockets. Owner name in pencil,. library markings.

Tales of Fairy Land.

Hume, Fergus, · 1911

$185.00 (€167.85 | £140.03 | ¥29,542)

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1911). 1st ed. VG. Beautiful bright copy. Red pictorial binding shows elf sitting atop a book at desk writing on long curling sheet of paper. All 8 color plates by Kirk are present. Very nice book plate of boy sitting at a table reading with a shelf ...

The Big Book of Real Fire Engines.

Cameron, Elizabeth, · 1958

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1958). G. School stamp flyleaf, edge wear, binding rubbed, some light scribblings top ft cover.

Uncle Tom's Cabin: young folks edition.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, · 0

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Chicago, Donohue, nd. VG. Binding rubbed. Cardboard type cover shows young white girl with hand on knee of older black man. Back cover show young. boy and girl sitting on a couch reading a storybook with book characters around edges.

The Adventures of Chicchi.

Marguerite Aspinwall, · 1927

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

NY, Putnam, 1927. 1st ed. Fair. Paste down pictorial cover, damp stain bottom & top back cover & top of ft cover.

Max's Wonderful Delicatessen.

Madison, Winifred, · 1972

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Little Brown, (1972). 1st ed ss. G in G DJ ex-library. Usual library markings. DJ edge wear. It all started the day Max turned one of his mother's kitchen chairs into a porcupine.

The Message in the Hollow Oak # 12 (Nancy Drew mystery stories).

Keene, Carolyn, · 1935

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1935). G. Blue binding, orange pictorial cover of girl with spyglass & lettering, white background orange illus endpapers. Binding. tight and clean, no markings, corners sl bumped.

Rab and His Friends: Young Folks Library.

Brown, (Dr. John), · 1900

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

np, Caldwell, (1900). G. Aqua binding with paste down pictorial of three young girls in pink coats & hats with brooms Owner inscription ft endpaper,. edge wear. Small-sized book. Frontis shows a dog fight that narrator and his friend came upon on the street. There are spectato...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Baum, L. Frank, new introduction by Martin Gardner, · 1960

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Dover/Geo. M. Hill, (1960). G. Nice study library binding, library markings.

Daredevils of the Air: Air Combat Stories for boys.

Burtis, Thomson, · 1932

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1932). VG in G DJ. Pictorial green boards, endpapers pictorial in orange/white, DJ shows colored bi-wing planes in smoke, DJ spine shows pilot. Owner stamp half-title page, DJ repaired tear on front & edge wear. Nice copy.

Little Hopi.

Kennard, Edward A., · 1955

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Phoenix, AZ, Dept of Interior, (1955). G PB ex-library.

The Story of Tiny Tim: A Christmas carol.

No author listed (based on Charles Dickens), · 1926

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Racine, WI, Whitman, (1926). VG. Hand lettered by Earnest Vetsch, illus eps, pictorial cover. Sl edge wear, owner inscription fep.

The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol.

Payson, Lieut. Howard, · 1911

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Burt, (1911). VG. Binding rubbed & splotchy in places, school stamp fep, edge wear.

Take a Giant Step.

Hahn, Hannelore, · 1966

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston, Little Brown, (1966). G ex-library. Tall book show girl on stilts talking to birds. Where stilts are used in the world. Library markings.

Sir John Franklin and Arctic Discovery; Crossing Greenland.

Sizer, Kate Thompson, John Edwards & Dr. Frithjof Nansen, · 1899

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

London, Charles H. Kelly, 1899. Fair. Two stories included, Franklin by Sizer, Crossing Greenland which half title page indicates is by John Edwards but title at. beginning of story indicates by Dr. Nansen. Brown binding with green and yellow decoration & lettering (rubbed), e...

Hob o' the Mill.

Unknown, · 1920

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

np, np, nd (ca 1920). G PB. History of oatmeal, grain, farming. Damp stain top inner corner.

The Outlook Story Book for Little People.

Winnington, Laura, edited by, · 1906

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Grossest & Dunlap, (1906). G. Blue pictorial binding with king & queen with wands standing on lilypads. Edges quite worn.

The Young Sharpshooter: a story of the Peninsular Campaign in 1862.

Tomlinson, Everett T., · 1913

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1913). VG. Pictorial binding of man in uniform with rifle set in a circle. Spots on fore-edge. his hardy followers in the struggle in the Carolinas during the American Revolutionary War. Under the command of Light Horse Harry Lee, leader of General W...

Polly and Eleanor.

Roy, Lillian Elizabeth, · 1922

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Grosset & Dunlap, (1922). G. Owner name, faded & soiled blue binding, spine sunned. Interior very good.