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Santa Rounds Off The Century Book
Santa Rounds Off The Century, written by John and Anne Willett and Privately Printed in London, 1999/2000. Many black and white and color illustrations accompany this book. VERY interesting book ... true British humor!!
Condition: Excellent- Small mark on inside
Size: L = 8.0" - W = 8.0"
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1949 Mother Goose
This full color pictorial Mother Goose was published by Random House (New York) in 1949 and features very unusual illustrations. Clay figures were fashioned and then photographed--the title page states "Art work and Claytoons directed by Maxwell Dorne and Bill Sass" with "Color photography by Maxwell Dorne." Sixty-nine numbered pages with lots of rhymes and lots of these very unusual color illustrations. Hardbound color cover encased in laminate. The laminate is peeling, giving the cover a washed out appearance, but the inside text and photographs are crisp and clean with no tears or writing. There is a printed inscription page which has been filled out in ink and is dated Christmas, 1950.
Condition: Very Good- See description
Size: 8.25" x 11"
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16706
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Large Lot of Model Railroader Issues ~ 1959-1960
Eleven issues of Model Railroader magazine from 1959 (every month but August) and eight issues from 1960 (January through August.)
Condition: Excellent- Light age wear
Size: 8" x 11"
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11270
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4 Issues of Trains Magazine ~ 1960
This is THE magazine of railroading. Four issues of "Trains" magazine from 1960 includes January through April.
Condition: Excellent- Light wear on the cov
Size: L= 11.5" - W= 8.25"
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11190
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1958 Model Railroader - Complete Set
Model Railroader is THE magazine for railroading hobbyists. Twelve issues from 1958.
Condition: Excellent- Light creases and cov
Size: L= 11.25" - W= 8.25"
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11191
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1952 Model Railroader Magazines - Complete Set
Twelve issues of 1952 Model Railroader. Model Railroading is fun!
Condition: Excellent- Light creases and som
Size: L=11.25" - W= 8.25"
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1956 Model Railroader - 12 issues
Issues January-December of 1956 Model Railroader Magazine.
Condition: Excellent- Some spine and cover
Size: L= 11.25" - W= 8.25"
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Gift of the Earth -Christmas Eve in Costa Rica
First Edition Gift of the Earth told and pictured by Pachita Crespi. This delightful children's book tells the story of Christmas Eve in Costa Rica. Hard cover with DJ, © 1946 Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, first edition. The DJ and cover are lightly worn but the pages are nice and clean.
Condition: Good- See description
Size: L= 7.5" - W= 5.75"
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Vols. 1 & 2 ~ 1954 Tom Swift Adventures ~ Like New
These hardbound editions of Volumes 1 and 2 of The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures were published by Grosset & Dunlap, NY, in 1954. Both volumes, "Tom Swift and His Flying Lab" and "Tom Swift and His Jetmarine," were written by Victor Appleton II and illustrated by Graham Kaye. They are in near mint condition with absolutely no rubbing, corner bumps or other wear to their pictorial covers.
Condition: Excellent- See description
Size: 7.75" x 5"
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Signed ~ Steven Kellogg Print of Johnny Appleseed
This beautifully framed Johnny Appleseed poster is from the classic retelling of the story by Steven Kellogg. Full color poster featuring illustrations from the book is signed "To Patti from your friend Stephen Kellogg." A wonderful item to hang in a library or childrens room. There are a few light scratches on the glass of the frame and the print was originally folded in quarters to fit inside the book.
Condition: Excellent- See description
Size: L= 25.5" - W= 19.5"
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13540
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Tricks and Puzzles For Boys and Girls~A Twin Book
This is an unusual old children's book published in 1945 by John Martin's House, Wisconsin. It's a "Twin Book" containing 1 book called "Tricks & Puzzles" (including visual & math puzzles, riddles, etc) & another book, "Presto Magic" consisting solely of magic tricks. The book is bound in an unusual, old-fashioned metal ring binding w/ 2 sets of covers, so the book lies flat. Moderate cover and edgewear; some puzzles have been filled in & there are some pencil markings throughout. A neat old puzzle book, sure to please!
Condition: Very Good- See description
Size: L= 8.25" - W= 7.25"
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The Miniature World of Peter Rabbit - 12 Books
Step into the world of Peter Rabbit and his friends with this 12-copy miniature collection box. Included are some of Beatrix Potter's best works: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, The Tale of Tom Kitten and of course The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Perfect to have around for the little ones. These classic books come in a cunning little box: a metal pull allows you to slide open a little drawer full of books!
Condition: Excellent- Appears brand new
Size: H= 4.5" - W= 3.75"
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Polish Holiday Verses ~ 1934
We're pretty sure this 1934 book of holiday verses for children, titled "Hore Grunom--Dolu Grunom," is written in Polish. Its 63 pages were written by M. Razusova-Martakova and its charming illustrations are by Jaroslav Vodraska. Hardbound, no dustjacket, no rips or tears or spots, just light corner bumps and surface soil.
Condition: Very Good- See description
Size: 5.25" x 7.25"
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Charles Schulz ~ I Need All The Friends I Can Get
"I Need All The Friends I Can Get" is a sweet Peanuts book by Charles M. Schulz in which Charlie Brown finds out what a true friend really is. Cute book to give as a gift. There is a pen inscription on the front page and light corner bumps. © 1964 By United Syndicate, Inc., unpaged.
Condition: Excellent- See description
Size: H= 5.75" - W= 5.75"
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Shel Silverstein's A Light in the Attic
When Shel Silverstein died in 1999, a little light went out of the world. Enjoy this zany, talented poet's works in this hardbound copy of the 1981 classic "A Light in the Attic." 175 indexed pages of pure joy for adults as well as children, published by Harper & Row. No corner bumps, owner's inscription on flyleaf, light spine bumps, nice shiny dustjacket with light edge wear, clean text with tight binding. Includes newspaper clipping of Silverstein's obituary.
Condition: Excellent- See description
Size: 7" x 9"
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