Language: English
Published by Ginn and Company, 1949
Seller: Burm Booksellers, Beckley, WV, U.S.A.
Ellen Segner and Clara Ernst (illustrator). Hardcover. First Edition/2nd printing [per copyright page dates]. No DJ. Edge wear. Green cloth boards. Spine cover missing. Light soil/spotting at page edges. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Scuffed/rubbed. Pencil markings. Ex-School Library stamps. All images are stock photos, not of the actual item. Photo requests encouraged prior to purchase. EDU/COLLECTIBLE.
Language: English
Published by Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago IL, 1948
Seller: OddReads, Harper, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Parker, Guy; Traugott; Ernst, Clara (illustrator). A few crayon marks or pen marks also underlining and comments by student throughout the book, ownership sticker on front pastedown, book is very solid and text is still readable;
Published by American Book Co, 1950
Seller: Polly's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used: Acceptable. A standard copy with a tight and square binding. Text and illustrations are clean. Previous owner's name is stamped on end papers and on reverse side of front and back cover. Royal blue colored cloth boards are soiled. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery.
Published by American Book Company 1953 [1948], 1953
Seller: Monkey House Books, Miller Place, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Clara Ernst & Dorothy Grider. (illustrator). Betts Basic Readers. 160 pages, short simple tales for early/young readers, with vocabulary at back. Charming mid-century pictures. Reinforced binding with color illustrations throughout. Red decorative cloth, wear to ends & corners but internals unmarked, colors nice.
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: New. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 1 (SALE item)* 122 pp., PAPERBACK, NEW!!! - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by American Book Company, 1948
Seller: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Clara Ernst and Others (illustrator). Hardcover, 8 by 6 inches, 192 pages. Covers have bright color and only slight wear, in much better than typical condition. Lacking front endpaper, contents are clean.
Language: English
Published by Scott, Foresman and Company, 1954
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Clara Ernst and Felix Traugott (illustrator). This mid-century elementary health and personal development reader, part of Scott Foresman's Curriculum Foundation Series, offers a rich snapshot of 1950s educational practice, blending anatomy, hygiene, self-awareness, and social development through engaging lessons and charming period illustrations. The text introduces children to the workings of the body, personal health habits, emotional development, and safety skills, all delivered through a mix of narrative vignettes and instructional diagrams characteristic of post-war American schoolbooks. Clara Ernst and Felix Traugott's illustrations, both full color and black-and-white, add appeal and document the era's visual pedagogy. This copy bears multiple student names on the State Board of Education textbook plate and includes scattered markings typical of institutional use. Condition: Good. Green cloth boards show general rubbing, scattered stains, softened corners, frayed spine ends, and shelfwear. Front and rear endpapers are toned, with occasional finger-soiling. Title page bears a creased upper corner; interior pages show mild toning, small handling marks, and a few penciled notations. Binding remains intact and strong. No dust jacket as issued for school distribution. Edition/Printing: 1954 printing; copyright states 1954 and 1948 - consistent with typical Scott Foresman multi-year schoolbook updates rather than true edition distinctions. Dorothy Baruch (1899-1962) was an influential American psychologist and educator whose work helped shape mid-century approaches to child development, emotional health, and early childhood education. She authored numerous books for parents and teachers and was widely recognized for making psychological concepts accessible to families and schools. Elizabeth Montgomery was an educator and curriculum specialist who collaborated on several Scott Foresman instructional texts, contributing to the development of nationally adopted elementary school programs in the mid-20th century. W. W. Bauer, M.D. (1885-1967) was a physician, public-health advocate, and longtime director of health education for the American Medical Association. He authored many guides aimed at bringing practical health knowledge to children and families, and his work played a major role in shaping mid-century health-education standards in U.S. schools.
Published by American Book Company, New York, 1958
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ernst, Clara; Jackson, Pauline; Ward, Erna (illustrator). 3rd Edition. Softcover binding with black cloth stapled spine has wirnkles and lots of wear. Interior pages dog-earred, but no writing, tears, or marks - exercises in back not filled in. 72 pages with cute illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Published by Ginn and Company, 1953
Seller: Walk A Crooked Mile Books, Williamsburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Segner, Ellen; Ernst, Clara (illustrator). RDR 039959 Green cloth hard cover, solid with mild wear and some soiling. 242pp End papers with soiling and foxing, interior pages are clean.
Published by Ginn and Company, Boston, MA, 1953
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ellen Segner and Clara Ernst (illustrator). Green cloth binding with illustration. Int. good. Color illustrations. 241 pages. Usual library markings and flaws. Ends of spine slightly worn.
Published by Scott, Foresman & Co., Chicago, 1948
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Guy Parker, Felix Traugott, and Clara Ernst (illustrator). Reprint. Yellow cloth binding. Health and Personal Development series. Color and b & w illust. 288 pages. Nice reading copy. Usual library markings. A few pages have hairline tears. Spine slightly worn at ends.
Language: English
Published by American Book Company, New York, New York, 1948
Seller: Bygone Pages, Aurora, MN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good Plus Condition. No Jacket. Clara Ernst (illustrator). This is a nice rare childrens Reading Readiness Book and part of the Language Arts Series called Take Off, copyright 1948, HARD COVER, no dust jacket, Carolyn M. Welch (formerly acting supervisor) and illustrations by Clara Ernst. The book has usual school library stamps, slight must odor, light fraying on bottom edges and bumped corners, otherwise in good plus condition with tight binding, wonderful color illustrations and 48 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book has library stamps to title page/textblocks and checkout card pasted to back endpage, moderate tears/scuffs to endpapers, mild wear to edges and corners. in good condition due to library markings, otherwise a solidly-bound copy with unmarked main text. Dust jacket has modest rubbing to front/back with creases, modest wear to edges and corners with scuffs and small chips. in fair condition.
Published by Whitman Publishing Company, 1952
Seller: Moneyblows Books & Music, Lee, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Board book showing various means of transportation. Full-page illustrations. spine is slightly frayed at top edge. A Humpty Dumpty book.
Language: English
Published by University Books, Inc., Secaucus, N. J., 1972
Seller: Gates Past Books Inc., NY, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Secaucus, N. J.: University Books, Inc., 1972. An evidently Unread copy, staining to extremities and edges. Small bookseller ticket "Old Editions" to pastedown, internally Clean and Unmarked. Dust Jacket extremity wear, rubbing (see scan). Stains noted, conservatively, a Good+ copy. First Edition Thus/First Printing. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo size - over 8¼" tall.
Language: English
Published by American Book Company
Seller: Blindpig Books, Salt lake city, UT, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. HEAVY HEAVY wear. some marking. name inside cover. edgewear. Ugly but Very readable copy.
Published by American Book CO., 1948
Seller: The Unskoolbookshop, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ernst, Clara & Grider, Dorothy (illustrator). Wear & fraying to cover corners. Small hole on front cover. Light soiling to inside back cover & facing pg. School district stamp on inside front cover. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Book.
Published by Ginn & Company, Boston, MA, 1953
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Ellen Segner and Clara Ernst (illustrator). Very Good- with no dust jacket; School stamps. Edgewear. Pencil marks on last two pages. Desk written on front endpaper; Ginn Basic Readers; Color Illustrations; 241 pages.
Published by American Book Co., New York, NY, 1948
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Clara Ernst (illustrator). Reading Readiness Book. Betts Basic Readers. Color illustration on cover. Int. good. Color illustrations. 48 pages. Minor shelf wear. Owners name on cover and first page.
Published by American Book Company, New York, 1948
Seller: Quaker House Books, Catawissa, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Clara Ernst (illustrator). First Edition. In pictorial stapled wraps with 72 pages. Tight and intact binding. Clean and unmarked text pages. Light shelf rubbing to covers. Photos upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by American Book Company, New York, 1948
Seller: The Curiosity Book Shop, Hardwick, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Clara Ernst (illustrator). First Edition. Square-format stapled card covers with two tone color (red and blue) illustration of two children watching a plane take off. Short, abbreviated form of the Teacher's Guide is printed on inside covers. With 48 pages of colorful illustrations, some unlabeled but illustrating concepts, some labeled with single words to indicate sounds, and some with short phrases or other early reading examples. Very light cover wear. Erasure mark to upper corner of cover (formerly numbered in pencil). Otherwise clean and intact.
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1959
Seller: Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
US$ 11.08
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 160p. b/w ports of Anne Frank. Longman, Green & Co., 1959. Foxing to edges o/w a clean unmarked good condition. Dustwrapper in very good condition despite some foxing on verso. [World War II - Netherlands - Holocaust] g793 / m5623.
US$ 26.35
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Published by Ginn & Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Segner, Ellen ; Ernst, Clara (illustrator). The book is good with edge wear, corners and spine ends bumped, spine ends split, school stamp on front free end paper and previous owners' name in marker on end papers.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
US$ 30.08
Quantity: Over 20 available
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Published by Ginn and Company, 1953
Seller: Elder's Bookstore, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Ellen Segner, Clara Ernst (illustrator). Very Good hardcover. Some pencil markings on front free paste down. Otherwise no noticeable markings or underlining inside. A Ginn Basic Readers Primer. ; 6 1/8" x 8 1/8"; 241 pages.
Language: English
Published by American Book Company, New York; Cincinnati; Chicago; Boston; Atlanta; Dallas; San Francisco, 1948
Seller: Books on the Square, Virden, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Ernst, Clara (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1948. 1st Edition. Fine softback book. A like new copy, it's square, tight and clean. 72pp. (Uu).
Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1958
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good dust jacket. First American edition (so stated). New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958. Very Good condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket (a few short closed tears). Bright and shiny. Not price clipped ($3.95). Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown endpaper (largely hidden by the jacket's turn-in flap). 1958 First American edition (so stated). Illustrated with 8 pages of photos. Originally published in Germany as ANNE FRANK: SPUR EINES KINDES. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. Bound in the publisher's brown boards and peach-color cloth spine. From the dust jacket: "This book contains the testimony of my forty-two witnesses, as well as documents relating to the German occupation of the Netherlands and some hitherto unpublished jottings and stories by Anne Frank.". First American edition (so stated). Hardcover. Very Good condition/Near Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 192pp.
US$ 38.76
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