Crabtree's Collection Old Books

"Stand Back," said the Elephant, "I'm going to sneeze!".

Thomas, Patricia, · 1971

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, (1971). G ex-library. Stamps & name on eps. Some soil on cover.

Piper, Pipe That Song Again: poems for boys and girls.

Larrick, Nancy, selected by, · 1965

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Random, (1965). G ex-library. Back flylf removed, discarded stamps, edge wear.

Tony's Scrap Book 1938-1939 edition.

Wons, Tony, · 1938

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Chicago, Reilly & Lee, (1938). VG in VG DJ. Scrape mark 1st flyleaf. DJ sl edge wear. A popular radio broadcaster's his scrap book brings humor & wisdom to the page.

Decision at Sea: the convoy escorts.

Kemp, Peter, · 1978

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Elsevier-Dutton, (1978). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. DJ chipped. WWII had just begun when a German sub torpedoed the British passenger liner.

Message from Nam.

Steel, Danielle, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Delacorte, (1990). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Owner label fep.

Cassie & Ike.

Hanna, Mary Carr, · 1973

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Winston-Salem, NC, John F. Blair, (1973). VG in VG DJ. Owner's name fep. Indiana 100 years ago where Quaker Cassie feels, "God placed the flowers along the path to be enjoyed".

Conversations with Andre Gide.

Mauriac, Claude, translated from French by Michael Lebeck, · 1965

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Braziller, (1965). 1st ptg ss. G in G DJ ex-library. "Officially withdrawn" stamped on eps. Back flyleaf missing. ".perhaps the most revealing portrait of Gide ever drawn.".

St. Mary's, Norton, England - OS.

Marshall, R (illustrator), · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

St. Mary's, Norton, nd. VG Print. Below the print it reads "St. Mary's, Norton". On the back of the print England is written. Masking taped to back of mat. Unframed print.

Beat Heart Disease!: a cardiologist explains how you can help your heart and enjoy a healthier life.

International Society & Federation of Cardiology, · 1979

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

NY, Arco, (1979). PB (stiff wraps). Why are caronary heart disease & stroke so common, can they be prevented, can you lead a normal life after a heart attack?.

The Long Secret: the further adventures of Harriet the Spy.

Fitzhugh, Louise, · 1980

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Yearling/Dell, (1980). VG PB. Cover rubbed. Priv. club stamp fep. Harriet refuses to become ruffled when someone leaves disturbing notes all over town.

Open Secrets.

Munro, Alice, · 1995

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Knopf, 1995. VG PB. Cynthia Ozick says of Munro, "She is our Chekhov, and is going to outlast most of her contemporaries.".

World's End.

Boyle, T. Coraghessan, · 1988

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Penguin, (1988). VG PB. Haunted by burden of his family's traitorous past, woozy w/pot cheap wine & sex, Walter is about to have a collision w/history.

Fling and other stories.

Hersey, John, · 1991

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Vintage/Random, (1991). 1st ed thus. VG PB. Price label remains on front cover. Hersey's first collection of short stories from a blind date to a last fling.

The Secret Life of Walter Kitty.

Goodman, Joan Elizabeth, · 1986

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Golden Books, (1986). VG. The town of Belleville was in trouble. Badgers were running wild in the park, a perfect job for Wonder Cat.

The New Puppy.

Daly, Kathleen N., · 1969

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Golden Books, (1969). VG. Johnny has a brand new puppy and has to train him to do the right things.

Right's Animal Farm.

Goodman, Joan Elizabeth, · 1983

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

NY, Golden Books, (1983). VG. Farmer Right kept his farm so neat it made his animals make all the wrong sounds.

The Amazing Mumford Forgets the Magic Words!, featuring Jim Henson's Muppets.

Thackray, Patricia, · 1979

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Golden Books, (1979). VG. A magician forgets his magic act.

The Shopkeeper's Tale.

Tick, Edward, · 1983

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Chatham, NY, Angels Crossing Press, (1983). VG PB. Moving poems, blending legend, drama & song, explore both strange & famliar regions of Jewish psyche.

Vita Senza Amore.

Zagari, Domenico, · 0

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

Reggio Calabria, Giuli, nd. VG PB. Edges of binding faded.

The Wonderful Looking-Through Glass.

Freeman, Mae, · 1970

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Scholastic, (1970). VG PB.