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The Little Ladies
Published by J. B. Lippincott, , 1st printing nap; blue cloth with gilt titles and gold and brown picture of the ladies walking with an old Ben; fine patterned steel cut endpapers, b/w frontis and nine plates with drawings in text; 6.8x8.5"; 192 pp + 16 pp children's catalogue., Philadelphia, 1892
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Emily R. Harding, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Minus; spine ends and corner worn through, edges very rubbed, front hinge cracked, 1/4" slant; endpapers and pages nice. Juvenile hardback. Two rather rich orphans, one spirited and one saintly, through the marriage of the first. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Emily R. Harding, illustrator.
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The Old Lady and the Birds.
Published by Harcourt Brace & Co., , 1st, "A"; white boards with photograph of natural wreath encircling titles, the art doll of the old lady, based on the women in Garcia's family, on the back; purple endpapers, in identical jacket; 8.7x11.2; np., New York, 1994
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Stephanie Garcia, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Fine in Fine jacket; as new, no names or other flaws; unclipped 14.95 Picture Book hardback "In her garden in Mexico, an old lady enjoys watching the birds and warning the cat to leave them alone." Interesting artwork. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Stephanie Garcia, illustrator.
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The Little Browns.
Published by Chas. Scribner's Sons, 153 5th Ave; , 1st US; green boards, gilt titles, stamped brown and green full illustration of children (less Piers) riding and leading a wolf covered in sheep skin; decorations and gilt titles on spine, gilt all around; dull green endpapers with children greeting an imaginary pirate Uncle Tom, coloured frontis of children and their father in the Wilderness, about 80 listed illustrations and others, 6.25x8.75"; 216 pp., London Blackie & Son, Ltd., 50 Old Bailey and New York, 1900
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/H. M. Brock, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good; 1903 gift inscription, no other marks, gilt bright, straight, opens very freely and signatures lie unevenly, repaired hinge, light bumps to extrems, frontis edge rough, toned pages unwrinkled and clean. Juvenile hardback. What begins as a pleasant turn of the century family story develops into a frightening mystery, centered on the mysterious appearance of the children's Australian Uncle. Very brave little girls in this story. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /H. M. Brock, illustrator.
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Spooky Stories for a Dark and Stormy Night.
Published by Hyperion Books for Children, Byron Preiss Book, , stated 1st; black covers with tan backs, yellow endpapers, in black jacket with yellow titles and funny-scarey monsters peeking out of an old house; 8.25x10.2"; 128 pp., New York, 1994
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Gahan Wilson, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good Plus jacket; no names or other marks, tight, flat, clean, appears unread, in like jacket; both book and jacket slightly bumped at spine ends and jacket creased at bottom; unclipped 19.95 Juvenile hardback. Traditional Gotcha stories mixed with Dickens, Singer, Irving, and Penelope Lively, some of the longer ones retold. Drawn from all over the world. With splendid full colour illustrations. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Gahan Wilson, illustrator.
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Versjes en Prentjes.
Published by Doorn, privately printed, , SOFTCOVER, wraps tied with red silk cord, in light card cover, not flat cut, with red borders, a yellow flower and red and black titles, photo portrait of the 14 year old author, several of her coloured drawings and photos of her with her brother and sisters throughout., 1929
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
/NH, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus; no names or other marks, straight and tight, cover lightly soiled and darkened, about half the pages are wrinkled at the bottom from reading with occasional light soil, except for the portrait, which is foxed, the coated paper photos and drawings are in nice condition, cord a bit stretch and faded on the outside. Dutch language softcover. Nellie had been writing stories and poems from an early age, though most of these were written when she was fourteen. Sweet poems published with care by her father. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /NH, illustrator.
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The Little Old Woman Who Used Her Head.
Published by Nelson, on title page/1935, 5th printing of the first edition? (1938 was 4th); tan cloth boards with red titles and large drawing of old woman and her geese, endpaper spread in white and pink has old worman dressing her geese; 6.25x8.6"; 127 pp., Nashville, 1940
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Margaret Ruse & Ann Peck, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good without jacket; no names, some light soil on boards, straight, tight with clean pages with occasional light margin wrinkles. Juvenile hardback. An early printing of this funny and frequently reprinted book. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Margaret Ruse & Ann Peck, illustrator.
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More About the Little Old Woman who Used her Head.
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, tp / c 1938, probable 1st; tan boards with grey blue titles and large brown picture of the little old woman and the goose; endpapers with drawing across spread in blue and brown of LOW watching a circus parade, numerous drawings in text; in light tan jacket with drawing of same design as boards; 6.5x8.7; 62 pp., New York, 1939
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Margaret Ruse, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket; small gift inscription fep, bump to spine bottom, in jacket with light edgewear all around to about 1/8" on spine ends; unclipped 1.00. Juvenile hardback. More funny short stories about a little old woman who always looked on the bright side. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Margaret Ruse, illustrator.
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Alle Vöglein sind schon da!
Published by Josef Müller (Mueller), (), mulberry paper boards with little bird with his traveling gear, white titles, no free eps as issued, full coloured illustrations facing every page; German language, old style cursive type; 4.75 x 5.75"; np., Munich München, 1934
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
/IB-M, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus without jacket, no names or other marks, extrems quite rubbed to white and bumped, clean boards and pages. German language small hardback Some of the birds are getting ready to migrate, some are staying put, and one little bird is alone. In the beautiful deep colours of the earlier Müller printings of her work ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /IB-M, illustrator.
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Jolly Animals
Published by Rand McNally, , 1st, A-30; grey-brown silk boards with large black plate with yellow titles and border, and the duckling, pig, dog, and goose; cream endpapers with a garden scene with the Little Old Dame and the Animals; heavy coated paper, 7 plates and about 36 coloured illustrations in text, black and white on alternate spreads; 9.5x10.7"; 111 pp., New York, Chicago, San Francisco, 1930
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Keith Ward, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus; no names or other marks, extremities worn through to card and bumped, boards and paste-on plate show light even soil, tight and straight, endpapers and pages very clean and unwrinkled (quarter inch sticker pull tear on fep). PIcture book hardback Funny illustrations to these seven stories, by a versatile illustrator who worked in the advertising industry (Elsie the cow) and illustrated the 1940 Dick and Jane, as well as designing rubber Halloween masks and exhibiting as a fine artist. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Keith Ward, illustrator.
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Little Peter.
Published by D. Appleton and Company, 1, 3, and 5 Bond Street, /[1887] 1st US, tp; brown cloth with fine drawing of white snowy landscape, gilt titles, and two vignettes, of the crippled charcoal burner Jean Paqualin, and of the dignified old tabby cat Cincinnatus staring at the fire, gilt titles on spine with pine boughs, all edges red, brown endpapers; frontis, decorated title page and 8 black and white plates, as issued; drawings in text, ; 6 x 8"; 168 pp., New York, 1888
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Edition
/Paul Hardy, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good, no names, cover and spine bright, 1/8" slant and lightly bumped corners, rubbed extrems and bottom corner of top board quite bumped, opens freely, occasional foxing incld title page/frontis, closed margin tear on front endpaper. JUvenile hardback. Peter, a believably sweet and innocent little child, has two friends, the stuffy Cincinnatus, and the bitter crippled hermit Jean Paqualin, who is hated in the small French village near his home in the pine forest. A touching, romantic book. Mary Harrison (1852 - 1931), the daughter of Charles Kingsley, and an author of best-selling novels in the 1920's was admired by famous writers in her day. She died in poverty and her works are only recently being revived. Fine woodblock plates and illustrations in text by Hardy (1862 - 1942) ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /Paul Hardy, illustrator.
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The Children's Corner.
Published by Augener, Ltd; [/1914, US] early printing "Old Dutch Nursery Rhymes, 1917 mentioned on last page, of ads, but not on jacket; book and jacket printed in England; beige cloth binding with gilt titles and oval plate with blind-stamped border of princess in orange robes with little birds; round pasted-on frontis and 15 pasted-on coloured plates on thick paper, each facing a poem; in grey soft paper jacket with same pasted-on plate and gilt titles, book list on front flap, rear flap blank; oblong 10x8.5., Philadelphia David McKay, 604-5 Washington Square,London, 1915
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
/H. Willebeek Le Mair, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus in Good Minus jacket; 1924 gift inscription, boards extremely clean with bright gilt and white plate, but on close inspection a slight moisture wrinkle affects 2" of all top edge; pages very clean and unwrinkled w one almost 2" closed margin tear; in jacket with little loss of paper but soiled front and major tears on spine crease and back, looks much better in protector than not. Picture Book hardback Very honest, sweet paintings of incidents in children's lives, in delicate colours with simple arts and crafts backgrounds. It seems to me that these children, like those of her mentor de Monvel, have more character than her usual. A treasure. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /H. Willebeek Le Mair, illustrator.
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Essential Environmental Studies
Published by Old Titles, 2008
ISBN 10: 8180521680 ISBN 13: 9788180521683
Hardcover. Condition: New. New. book.
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Der Wier Ris in Ald Wyfke.
Published by R. van der Velde, []; grey-green linen wraps with red, gray and black old woman and her fire and kettle, red titles; 14 pages with large pictures and simple text, alternating colour and b/w of a truly ancient old woman with a hawk nose, big wooden shoes, and a purple apron, set against a flat landscape; 18.7x26 cm; np [14 pp]., Ljouwert (Leeuwarden in Dutch), 1908
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
/T. Bottema (Tjeerd), illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus; badly dirt soiled along thin spine fold, spine ends bumped, light foxing on some page margins, illustrations bright and clean. Dutch/Friesian language softcover. The cumulative story of the old woman & her pig in which she asks various creatures for help in moving the pig home. A very early Hichtum/Bottema collaboration, illustrated when Bottema was 22, the year he had received the Prix de Rome. Rare. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /T. Bottema (Tjeerd), illustrator.
