Ray Sherin (illustrator). First edition with no previous owner markings. Excellent price-clipped jacket in new mylar. Lots of illustrations. Pretty rare book and this is a nice, tight, clean copy.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Southern Pub. Association, 1976
ISBN 10: 0812701305 ISBN 13: 9780812701302
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bill McPheeters (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Southern Pub. Association, 1976
ISBN 10: 0812701305 ISBN 13: 9780812701302
Seller: Adkins Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Free of markings.
Language: English
Published by Review & Herald Pub Assn, 1979
ISBN 10: 0812702050 ISBN 13: 9780812702057
Seller: Isle of Books, Bozeman, MT, U.S.A.
Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. Some discoloration around the edges of the pages due to age, but beautiful condition otherwise!
Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1954
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and age tone.
Language: English
Published by Review & Herald Pub Assn, 1979
ISBN 10: 0812702050 ISBN 13: 9780812702057
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Review & Herald Pub Assn, 1979
ISBN 10: 0812702050 ISBN 13: 9780812702057
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by The Viking Press, 1953
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tony Palazzo (illustrator). 1st Edition. "First Published by the Viking Press in April 1953," on copyright page, NAP, 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Light blue cloth over bds w/ brown pict dec on front cover, & muted lettering on sunned spine. P/O's signature (2ce) & info inside front cover. Eight-line inscription including SIGNATURE of author on ffep dated 9-20-53, o/w book is unmarked. Illustrated in b&w by Tony Palazzo. 191pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG used cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Buckram cloth library binding.
Language: English
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1959
Seller: P Rulton Rare Books, Leominster, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 69.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketRay Sherin (illustrator). Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 192 pp Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. The book has some fading on the bottom edge of the front board. The jacket has a nick on 1 corner.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 72.48
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 72.32
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1953
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+ binding. 8vo; in the publisher's green cloth binding; with titling on the upper board and spine in blue; (6) 7-191 pages; a few stains on white on the boards; some toning to the end papers; there are previous owner's signatures on the front pastedown and end paper. ~~Full of charming black and white illustrations by Tony Palazzo. Very Good+ binding.
Language: English
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1964
Seller: Black Letter Books, LLC., Stillwater, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. PALAZZO, TONY (illustrator). First Edition. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on the title-page. 8vo, 192pp. Illustrated with black & white drawings throughout. Hardcover, bound in original light blue cloth with pictorial dustjacket. Book is in excellent condition. Firm binding and crisp, clean, interior. No markings or signs of prior ownership (other than the author's inscription]. The dustjacket is unclipped ($3.75) and in very good plus condition with very slight wear or rubbing to extremities. Now protected in a new clear Mylar wrapper. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Ray Sherin (illustrator). 1st Edition. Brown cloth-covered boards with a small illustration in black of a beaver under water building its lodge. There's just a trace of wear at the extremities. The dust jacket is price-clipped and shows just a trace of wear itself. A very sharp copy. 192 pages with drawings by Ray Sherin to illustrate this story of a mother beaver with four fatherless kits who meets a male beaver to forge a life together building a lodge and raising their family through the dangers imposed upon them by nature and humans. Based on experiences and observations in nature by the author, a naturalist who wrote his first book about otters, An Otter's Story (1953), and followed with A Beaver's Story (1958), A Black Bear's Story (1962), A Groundhog's Story (1976), and A Mink's Story (1979).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ray Sherin (illustrator). 1st Edition. Grey cloth-covered boards with a small illustration in black of two bear cubs. There's just a trace of wear at the extremities. The bottom edge of the page block has a small, black mark (possible remainder mark); the top edge has a small moisture stain. The dust jacket shows wear along the top and bottom edges, rubbing wear along the spine, and a scuff mark on the front panel. Not price-clipped, but the $3.00 price has been mostly erased or rubbed away. 192 pages with drawings by Ray Sherin to illustrate this story of a mother bear raising her two cubs in the woods of Minnesota, teaching them the way of life in the forest. The author was a naturalist who first wrote about otters, An Otter's Story (1953), followed by A Beaver's Story (1958), and A Black Bear's Story, which won a 1962 American Library Association Award and was chosen by Horn Book's Fanfare in 1962 as a best book in the Natural History category.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1956
Seller: Emily's Books, Brainerd, MN, U.S.A.
Signed
US$ 71.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. The author inscribed on the title page. The back cover top left corner has a 1/2 inch spot where the cloth is worn through otherwise the covers and spine have light to moderate wear. The pages are clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by The Viking Press, 1953
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. The Viking Press, 1953; stated "first published" April 1953 first edition; 191pp. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Good hardcover from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is sturdy and solid; baby blue boards with otter are good; brown titling is clear and legible. Ends of spine and corners bumped and worn; some age spotting to tops of boards and light edgewear. Age toning to page block and endpapers. Dust jacket is acceptable; spine taped together by previous owner; with separate two inch square and one inch losses; hinges and edges chipped and worn. Comes protected in mylar wraps. Illustrations throughout. Interior is free or previous owner markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Signed and inscribed by Author.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Nice clean hardcover, bound in grey cloth, with very light rubbing to extremities., and light bumping to corners. U-6755.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1958
Seller: Emily's Books, Brainerd, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
US$ 79.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. The author inscribed on the title page. The covers and spine have light to moderate wear and there is light soiling to the page edges and the pages are clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Junior Literary Guild and the Viking Press, New York, 1953
Seller: Village Booksmith, Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Palazzo, Tony (illustrator). First Printing. 191 pages. Dust jacket somewhat discolored over backstrip area. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Viking, New York, 1966
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Moderate toning, edge-wear, and handling to jacket; some light handling and shelf-wear to book itself. Otherwise, clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. Illustrated. 192pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by The Children's Book Club By Arrangement With Hodder And Stoughton Ltd., London, 1111
Seller: Stirling Books, Stirling, United Kingdom
US$ 69.16
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Tony Palazzo (illustrator). (Undated) Hardback: Fair Condition. Dust Jacket: Fair Condition. Pages Clean And Unmarked. Shows Signs Of Aging Such As Yellowing And Foxing To Leaf-Edges. Binding Tight And Secure. Jacket Has A Creased Protective Cover And Is Taped To Boards. Photograph Is Added By Selling Site And Not Ours, Therefore May Not Reflect This Edition Or Condition.
Published by Viking Press
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Text is clear of markings. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLOTH COVERED LIBRARY BINDING WITH PICTORIAL COVER. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Published by Children's Book Club, London, 1954
Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tony Palazzo (illustrator). UK hardback reprint of the first British (Hodder & Stoughton) edition. Undated, but not earlier than 1954. Very Good rubbed and shelfworn small blue hardback in a Very Good to Very Good- dust jacket, now protected in a Brodart, with 1" chunks out of the head and heel of the jacket spine and a few small chips and losses at all jacket corners. A clean but visibly worn copy of this scarce title.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1960
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 6 X 8.5 inches, 192 pages. Brown cloth hardcover with brown ink image of beaver and spine copy. Slight wear and soiling to cover boards. Illustrated by Ray Sherin (my junior high school art teacher!) and also inscribed by author Liers: "Greetings to Julia Moen from Emil E. Liers 'the otter man' and movie stars." The third printing from 1960 (first printing was in 1958). Brown top stain, solid square binding, no other names or writing. VERY GOOD Illustrated with line drawings. No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Viking Press, New York, 1964
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Sherin, Ray (illustrator). 2nd printing. Inscribed by Liers on title page. Full green cloth binding. 192pp. Unclipped jacket is rubbed at corners, with light toning and a pale stain spot on spine panel. Now in a new mylar cover. -- The exciting story of a wise mother's devotion to the education of her cubs until they become independent. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.