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The Enchanted Glen, Kathleen Clifford, Signed w/dj
An extraordinarily beautifully illustrated childrens book by Kathleen Clifford. The Enchanted Glen, never trod by the feet of men", is a story of courageous animals fighting evil. Larger hardcover book with dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by the author, "To Mama & Alice, ________(unreadable), Love Kathleen & Mio", "Xmas 1945" 1945 is the year of publication. Several color plates that are just incredible, lots of other black and white drawings. Illustrations are by Kim Weed. Published by Beverly publishing, Los Angeles. Now for condition. A bit rough, the spine is damaged, chipping at the ends and torn down the gutters but basically all there, about 1/2" missing at the top. Corner bend at upper left, corners are slightly worn, slight rubbing on the front cover but still presents nicely. Back cover similar with occasional smaller defects. Front pastedown has a bit of browning near the gutter and some wrinkling near the center bottom. (Great color litho of a fairy), fep has browning at edges and the inscription at the bottom. Back pastedown and rear endflap also have some browning near the gutter, the pages and interior are clean and nice, one turned page corner at bottom near the end of the book. Unpaginated. Jacket has some rubbing but not bad, corners are chipped and worn, edgewear at foldings and spine. Two longer tears on back cover top, about 4-5 inches, one at foredge and one near the spine. Front jacket upper left has about a 2" tear with old tape inside. Kathleen Clifford was an actress in the 1920's and 30's, did a few films. Story in poetry form. I don't know who this illustrator is but I am very impressed. Very scarce book and almost impossible to find with the jacket and even more rare is a signature and to a family member yet. Please contact me if you have questions or want additional photo's.
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Oregon Trail by Rick Steber Signed 1986
Oregon Trail is volume 1 of the Oregon Country Series. Each of the volumes contains stories written by Rick Steber in his Portland Oregonian series column, Oregon Country. This is a 1987 second printing signed by the author. Soft cover in excellent condition, 5 1/2 inches by 8 1/2 inches with 59 pages, typically one page stories. Fun little stories about the Oregon Trail.
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The Dark Room, Minette Walters Signed First HC 1996
New York, NY, U.S.A.: G.P. Putnam's, 1996. Hard Cover. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD +. 1st Edition (#1 in Number Line). Signed by Author. BOOK IS CLEAN AND NICE. DUSTJACKET HAS LIGHT SURFACE WEAR. IN BRODART. A NICE COPY.
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Henry Kissinger Signed Book, Years of Upheaval 1982 1st
Years of Upheaval, signed by the author, Henry Kissinger. Book is very good, it has just a bit of fading at the upper edge with the top spine edge bumped, the jacket is near fine. Signed and inscribed to Bill Vilson, with good wishes. Published by Little Brown, 1982, first edition, first printing. (Published simultaneously in Canada). Great book from a great man.
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