Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and London, 1928
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Lisl Hummel (illustrator). 12mo. 110 pages. Hardcover bound in yellow cloth with cover designs in black. The binding is worn and bumped and is soiled from handling. Secure inner hinges. The text has some toning and smudging. A sound reading copy only. The copyright page states 11th printing.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
hardcover. Condition: Good. 1935 reprint (9th printing). No dust jacket. Book has yellow and orange covers with black titles and illustration. Large stamp mark on inside of front cover. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!
Condition: New.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1937
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust Jacket has wear, a large chip in the front, small tears and chips especially at the spine corners, and is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages tanned but clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos available on request.
Language: English
Published by Theodore Presser Co., Pennsylvania, 1940
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Shaffer, Verna Evelyn (illustrator). First American Edition. Green hardcover shows light wear/bumping at corners. The 41 pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Many full page illustrations of children. DJ is worn at edges with small nicks at edges and corners.
Published by Theodore Presser Co., Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1940
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Illustrated by Shaffer, Verna Evelyn (illustrator). Folio 13" - 23" tall.
Language: English
Published by Tradd Street Press 2/14/2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025911792 ISBN 13: 9781025911793
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Poems for Peter. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Silhouettes (illustrator). First Edition. Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 110pp., cover light shelf wear, lightly bumped corners and spine tips, light soiling, damp staining at lead edge, otherwise good; front free-endpaper and pastedown lightly soiled, small bookplate on front pastedown (measures approx. 1.75x1.25in.), very few pages have very light soiling (fingerprint marks?), otherwise pages unmarked. .
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1997, inscribed and signed; gray cloth covered boards with silver titles; illustrated paper jacket; wear and discoloration around edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; inscribed to previous owner and signed by contributor on ffep; interior is clean and unmarked; 110 pages. Signed by Other.
Published by J. B. Lippincott, 1956
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated By Lisl Hummel (illustrator). Silver Jubilee Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In white pictorial jacket, 8vo, 110pp. Signed and Inscribed By Author on free-front endpaper: "A Merry, Merry Christmas and the brightest of New Years ! From Peter's 'Mummy' - Lysbeth Boyd Borie December 1968". Additionally signed by the author on title page. (Light toning/browning to jacket and jacket spine).
Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, London, 1928
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Quarter Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hummel, Lisl (illustrator). First Edition. Book is solid and square, but does have a fair amoung o wear on boards, especially at tips and at head and foot of spine. Some soliling on both front and rear board and water stain along top edge of rear board. as well as a circular cup mark on rear board. Previous owner's name inked on FFE (endpapers are illustrated), but no oher iinterior marking. Some interior pages soikled or marked, but none terribly so. Islluatrated with scissor cuts. Somewaht faded gold print and design on spine. PAges and foredges toned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Folio Wide. Children's Poetry.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lisl Hummel (illustrator). Stated 1st Prtg. Pub by Lippincott, 1931, stated 1st Printing. NOT exLib. Good cond. hardcover, no dj. Yellow cloth over bds, 1/2 orange cloth w/ black pict dec & lettering on cover & spine. Moderate exterior soiling. One page corner-torn, o/w book is complete, intact & unmarked. Scissor cuts in b&w by Lisl Hummel. 105pp. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
Language: English
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1934
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. The book is signed by the author on the half title page. The pictorial boards are worn on the edges, the corners are all rounded with wear, there is light soiling on the cover, the blue cloth spine is lightly worn at the base and crown. The interior is clean. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011. Signed by Author.
Published by Theodore Presser Co., Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1940
Seller: Pages Past--Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Verna Evelyn Shaffer (illustrator). 4to. 41 pages. Hardcover bound in green cloth. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy with clean text. Contains several charming duo-tone and grey illustrations.
Condition: New.
Published by Philadelphia:J. B. Lippincott Company, 1931
Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Philadelphia:J. B. Lippincott Company. 1931.1st edition. 104pp.Illustrated with Scissor-cuts by Lisl Hummel. Hardcover. Yellow boards with orange spine lightly soiled and shelfworn, with light sun-fading to spine strip. Internally a previous owners has signed and dated the 1st free end-page in ink but otherwise pages are clean. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
Published by Shank Painter Pub.
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding is tight. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Theodore Presser, Philadelphia, 1940
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large 8vo, full blue cloth with titles in black. Very Good in like dustjacket: light rubbing at the corners and spine ends, no markings. The jacket has the slightest touch of rubbing at the corners and spine ends, and is generally bright and fresh.
Published by Philadelphia, Lippincott
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Condition: New.
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1931
Seller: Bank of Books, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ex Library book. No DJ. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!
Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., London & Philadelphia, 1934
Seller: Good Old Books, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. Frank Dobias (illustrator). First Ed. 63 pages, decorative endpages, learn the name of months through poetry, corner bumped but nice clean bright boards and fine internally.
Published by Theodore Presser Co., Philadelphia, 1940
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Verna Evelyn Shaffer (illustrator). Light edge wear to jacket. A nice clean copy in a bright dustjacket. ; Color Illustrations; 4to ; 41 pages.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, 1937
Seller: Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hummel, Lisl (illustrator). Hardcover in Good+ condition in a fair to good dust jacket, small 8vo. Yellow cloth with titles and decoration in black, yellow end-papers with black illustration, scissorcuts by Lisl Hummel throughout. Moderate wear and soiling, inscribed by Borie on ffep, dust jacket not price clipped $1.75, dj with heavy edge wear, short closed tear, faded spine. Bookseller accession no.: 14557. 10th printing. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025911792 ISBN 13: 9781025911793
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025911792 ISBN 13: 9781025911793
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Poems for Peter' is a delightful collection of verse that captures the innocence, curiosity, and whimsy of childhood. Written by Lysbeth Boyd Borie, these poems are designed to be read aloud, featuring rhythmic patterns and simple language that resonate with young listeners and parents alike. The work focuses on the everyday adventures of a young boy, exploring the world through his eyes with a gentle touch of humor and emotional warmth.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025911792 ISBN 13: 9781025911793
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 22.03
Quantity: Over 20 available
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