Prather Ray (28 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ray Prather (illustrator). Reprint. Green decorative cloth binding. Color illust on dj. Dj in mylar wrap. Int. good. Color illust. Usual library markings. Pocket on fep. Gift inscription on fep. Dj flaps taped to covers.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ray Prather (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small 4to. Hardcover. Brown cloth. 1st edition with numerical code down to "1". 85pp. B&w illustrations. Very good in like dust jacket. Price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, with dust jacket, in Very Good condition, a small remainder mark on the bottom edge, there are no other stamps writing or marks, some light scratches on the glossy jacket, no tears, book itself looks nice,

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.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

HC. ill. by Ray Prather (illustrator). 87pp Mama Luka has learned that her building is to be torn down and she knows that she will soon have to move from her "tight little room in a fine good place called Harlem." But once Mama Luka reaches into the air to "catch" a Jahdu story, the encroaching world is closed out and magic prevails. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Prather, Ray (illustrator). usual library markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Macmillan Co, 1973; First Printing with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; minor wear to edges of brown cloth boards, stamped black titling remains bold; illustrations and text also very good. Small closed tear at top edge of rear panel, else wear to edges is light; unclipped ($4.95) jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Prather, Ray (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st/1st. price clipped, price sticker mark on cover. Mama Luka has learned that her building is to be torn down and she knows that she will soon have to move from her "tight little room in a fine good place called Harlem." But once Mama Luka reaches into the air to "catch" a Jahdu story, the encroaching world is closed out and magic prevail. Illustrated by Ray Prather.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition- 1ST PRT. NEAR FINE IN FINE DJ. 13-year-old Bones, intent on collecting the reward for a bank robbery, discovers some of the ugly secrets of his Florida town. African-american author's first novel. Small remainder line on bottom edge. 1st edition.

Clothbound Hard Cover. Condition: Fine as New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine as New. Prather, Ray (illustrator). First Edition. 85 pp. Illustrated. Out of print. Photos upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Library Binding. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condition: good. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by the author. First printing. Previous owner's stamp on front and rear paste-down, else very good or better in oblong illustrated boards. No dust jacket.

Condition: good. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Ray Prather (illustrator). First Edition. A great children's book. This copy has a small pen mark on front of DJ and a small colored pencil mark on front endpaper, otherwise this is in perfect shape. Time Tested Books has been in business for over 20 years and we have a great rep. We also have an open shop, so, when in Sacramento, stop in.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. VG- book, no DJ. NOT ex-library. [0203].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing, fine, prev owner mark on FEP.

Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First edition. First printing, review copy, of this story inspired by the Kenyan tradition of enlisting the help of an animal to help name a newborn baby. 10'' x 8''. Original yellow cloth pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($8.95) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Publisher's review slip loosely laid in. Jacket with tiny closed tear to rear, a hint of edgewear. Book sharp and bright.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Owner name, boards bowed. Soiling and rubbing to DJ. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+, clipped dustjacket. Dustjacket. First Edition. SIGNED by Author. 85 pages, cloth. Bookstore stamp and previous owners ink name of front free end paper. Some age darkening to gutters of book. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Oblong quarto. Binding trifle cocked with light bumping at the corners and spine ends, very good or better in a worn and soiled, good only dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine, small chips and tears, and a bit of loss at the crown.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Illustrated. Fine in a faintly soiled very good dust jacket with a 1" tear on the front panel and minor edgewear. A children's book about the trying but special relationship between an older brother and younger sister.

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Condition: Near fine in near-fine jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First edition. First printing of the second Jahdu book of Harlem-based mythologies - this copy inscribed by Hamilton to Elizabeth Shub, one of the editors with whom Hamilton was working on M.C. HIGGINS, THE GREAT which would go on to win the Newbery Medal. Early in her career, Hamilton released her first Jahdu book, THE TIME-AGO TALES OF JAHDU to much acclaim. Over the years, she added more stories about her beloved trickster; this was the first entry in what would become something of a leitmotif publication in Hamilton's career. This copy came from the library of editor Elizabeth Shub, and is inscribed by Hamilton to her as "Libby." Shub was thanked by Hamilton by name in Hamilton's Newbery Medal acceptance speech for M.C. HIGGINS, THE GREAT, published the year after this book's publication - and the first book by a Black author to win the Medal. 9'' x 7''. Original brown cloth lettered in black. In original unclipped ($4.95) tan pictorial dust jacket with title in red. Illustrated by Prather with full- and partial-page black-and-white images. [8], 85, [3] pages. Inscribed by Hamilton on half title: "For Libby, / With happiness & with love, / Virginia." Head of spine lightly bumped, else clean and fresh. Signed.