Foundling Books

THE BOY SCOUT ENCYCLOPEDIA Text and Illustrations Prepared under the Direction of the Boy Scouts of America.

Grant, Bruce · 1952

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

Chicago, IL: Rand Mcnally, 1952. Not First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Fiore and Jackie Mastri Price clipped DJ with chips, tears, small pieces missing, rubbed, soiled. Corners of book bumped. ; Illustrated DJ, olive green cloth boards, light green lettering and decorat...

DEN CHIEF'S DENBOOK.

Boy Scouts Of America · 1948

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

New Brunswick, NJ: Boy Scouts of America, 1948. Not First Edition. Softcover. Very light soiling to wraps, top corner of front cover with diagonal crease, small amount of wear to spine, previous owner's information pencilled on forms printed on front endpapers. ; Very stiff so...

THE DEN CHIEF'S DENBOOK Of the Younger Boy Program of the Boy Scouts of America.

Boy Scouts Of America · 1932

$460.00 (€417.34 | £348.13 | ¥73,465)

New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1932. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. Some spine and edgewear, pages foxed, succession of previous owners' names scratched out on title page which has 2 inch tear from head of hinge, but rest is still attached. Diagonal crease at top ...

HUMBUG POTION An a - B - Cipher.

Balian, Lorna · 1984

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0687371023. Boards slightly rubbed, lower corner bumped, broken. Small blue marker to top corner and 2 small red ink marks to ffep. Binding nice and tight, contents clean and bright, boards br...

THE ROCHFORD BOOK OF HOUSE PLANTS.

Rochford, Thomas & Richard Gorer · 1963

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: Macmillan, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. Illustrated by Cynthia Newsome Taylor Spine ends crimped, edgewear to foot of boards. DJ rubbed, soiled, stained, chips and small tears, and uneven tear to lower corner front inside flap. ; Rust cloth boards,...

NO FIGHTING, NO BITING!.

Minarik, Else Holmelund · 1958

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958. Not First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Boards soiled, edges and corners worn and frayed, as is foot of spine, age fading to contents, ep stained from publishers glue wearing through. Reading copy only. ; Illustrated board...

COUSY ON THE CELTIC MYSTIQUE.

Cousy, Bob and Bob Ryan · 1988

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: Mcgraw Hill, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0070133328. Head of spine crimped. Gift inscription to ffep. ; Green cloth boards, book appears new. ; 8vo; 202 pages; A candid look at the Boston Celtics NBA basketball team, with personal portraits ...

SCHNOZZOLA The Story of Jimmy Durante.

Fowler, Gene · 1951

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York: Viking Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Corners and spine ends bumped, front board very slightly bowed, spine faded, boards lightly soiled, former bookstore small label to front pastedown ep. Contents clean and intact, as is binding. ; Front board is yellow wit...

THE MASK OF APOLLO.

Renault, Mary · 1966

$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,118)

New York: Pantheon, 1966. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Usual ex lib faults, mylar dust jacket cover tape repaired, small tears to DJ head of spine, cloth frayed and worn through at foot of front board. Reading copy. ; Ex-Lib; 8vo; 371 pages; Story of an actor in ancient Gr...

MERRY CHRISTMAS, AMANDA & APRIL.

Pryor, Bonnie · 1990

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0688075452. Illustrated by Diane De Groat A few rubber stamps, label removal scar to free front endpaper, rubber stamps to half title and title pages, library labels to DJ foot of spine. DJ in...

POLICY EVOLUTION: ENERGY CONSERVATION TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY A Series of Speeches from the Energy Efficiency Forums.

Decker, Douglas A. with Alan Berolzheimer · 1997

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Liburn, GA: The Fairmont Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0881732745. Spine ends slightly crimped, a few small closed tears to DJ. Otherwise appears as new. ; Blue boards. Personally inscribed in black marker by author on ffep: 8-97 Sherwood Hope yo...

THE CRITICAL PATH Inventing an Automobile and Reinventing a Corporation.

Yates, Brock · 1996

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0316967084. Spine ends crimped, appears as new, unused. ; Gray boards, green quarter cloth, illustrated DJ . ; 8vo; 305 pages; From DJ: How a new generation of engineers, designers, and man...

DAKOTA DREAM.

Bennett, James · 1994

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

New York: Scholastic, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0590466801. Two pencil point size gouges to front DJ along joint. A new book, no other flaws. ; Black boards, red quarter cloth. ; 8vo; 182 pages; After being shuttled between foster homes and institut...

THIS IS ESPIE SANCHEZ.

Dunnahoo, Terry · 1976

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0525411305. Spine ends slightly crimped with slight edgewear at spine and corners. Edgewear to same spots on DJ. ; Blue cloth boards, lavender ep. Book appears new, unread. ; 8vo; 156 pages; A 15 yea...

STRIKING OUT.

Weaver, Will · 1993

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York: Harper Collins, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. A new book; spine ends crimped, DJ with 2 inch closed tear at top of rear joint. Head of text block has a very small gouge. ; Green boards, blue quarter cloth, blue ep. ; 8vo; 272 pages; Since the death ...

THE ICE BEAR.

Levin, Betty · 1986

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

New York: Greenwillow Books, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0688064310. Spine ends very slightly crimped, price clipped DJ some minor rubbing, edgewear, very small closed tear top front corner. ; Blue boards, red quarter cloth, blue endpapers. Personal i...

CHILDREN'S GROWS UP A Century of Caring.

McGarey, Mary · 1992

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Columbus, OH: Children's Hospital, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. No flaws. ; Black cloth boards, gold lettering. Letter dated March 11, 1992, laid in addressed toTwig Executive Board, and personally signed by the Assistant, Associate and Executive Directors o...

I BOUGHT MY LOVE A TABBY CAT.

West, Colin, Illustrated by Caroline Anstey · 1988

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Discovery Toys, 1988. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0939979128. No DJ, very small bump on edge of front and back boards 1 inch from bottom, o, w extremely minor wear on front and back, pages all intact, spine and hinges . ; 25 pages; A wonderful preschool and early reader...

HOW TO BE A MOGUL For Those Who Know the Best Things in Life Are Things.

Hartford, Diane, Lynne Phillips, Milo Steele and Rusty Unger · 1986

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,034)

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0517560194. Illustrated by Anthony Haden-Guest Foot of spine bumped. ; Gold colored boards, illustrated DJ. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 128 pages; Anecdotes, vignettes. A parody. Humorous look at...

BROTHERS IN ARMS A Journey from War to Peace.

Broyles, William, Jr. · 1986

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394549112. Spine ends crimped, DJ with some very minor edgewear. ; Gray boards, quarter cloth, maps of Southeast Asia on endpapers. ; 8vo; 284 pages; 15 years after serving as a Marine Lieutenant in Vietn...