Silver Skates: First Edition (72 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A very nice condition red hardcover, has some ex-library signs inside--and call letters on the spine. We ship fast. Rhead, Louis (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. In color pictorial boards, 8vo, 212pp. Illustrated by Adam Szwejkowski. (light shelfwear, toning to pages). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. In color pictorial boards. (minor light shelfwear, light toning to page edges; inner hinges starting at lower tip). Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. b/w Illustration (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: USED Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. no dust jacket present. First Edition with Louis Rhead Pictures. The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. The cover features decorative gold embellishments, though it lacks a dust jacket. The pages show typical aging but remain intact and legible. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings, preserving its collectible status. Louis Rhead (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A bright, tight edition with a presentation signature from Mary Mapes Dodge's granddaughter on the front endpaper. DJ is colorful w/light rubbing from handling. Text is firmly bound w/slight bumps to spine ends & crisp, clean pages. illustrated (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition. 295 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over colour illustrated cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Upper corners bumped, else very good in a very good (minor edge wear) dust jacket.

Condition: Good. 1955. First Edition Thus. 295 pages. No dust jacket. Patterned cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1955 EDITION, 1963 prt. Book is fine in near fine with 15s (UK) price on DJ. Eight full page color illus & 25 line drawings by HANS BAUMHAUER. Second book ever written by author Dodge- best known & best loved of all her works. 295pp. Lovely illustrated copy of this classic. Baumhauer, Hans (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 1st Thus. A strong Very Good copy in colored pictorial boards with modest rubbing, minor chipping to finish and edgewear, some indentations to boards. Wholly unmarked, tightly bound. A slight chew to top 1/4 inch of spine, unaffecting pages. Pages slightly tanned. Rare in this condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 1st Thus. A strong Very Good copy in colored pictorial boards with modest rubbing, minor chipping to finish and edgewear, some indentations to boards. Previous owner's name in ink inside front cover, otherwise wholly unmarked, tightly bound. wear most notable to head and tale of spine, unaffecting pages. Pages slightly tanned. Rare in this condition.…

Hardcover. First Edition [1937], unstated. Very Good: shows light wear to extremities, a little heavier at the lower corner tips, which are just starting to fray, as are the head and heel of the backstrip; mild overall rubbing; the backstrip is moderately sunned, but the silver titles and designs thereon remain clearly legible, if not as bold as when new; very slight spine lean; an adult has inscribed his name in ink at the top of the front flyleaf and a child has also written her name and address at the same in pencil; faint soiling to the outside edges. The binding remains secure; the text is clean. A lightly used copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing moderate wear and a couple of minor flaws. A sturdy copy, quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.7 x 1.55 inches). 352 pages. Five Full-Page Color Illustrations by Milo Winter, and another as the pastedown illustration at the front panel. Decorated Endpapers. Black cloth over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and backstrip. The Windermere Series. Language: English. Weight: 2 pound, 0.7 ounces. First Edition [1937], unstated. This situation is somewhat ambiguous, Rand McNally transitioned to a different methold of designating first editions in 1937. The statement: "Edition of 1937", may indicate that this edition, with Milo Winter's illustrations, was first published in 1937, or that this edition, with Winter's illustrations copyrighted in 1936, is a "later edition", published in 1937. Hardback: Pastedown Illustration at the front panel.…

Condition: Fair. 1965. First Edition Abridged. 124 pages. Grey pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Moderate water marks to edges and corners.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Beige cloth worn at corners and ends of spine Publisher print worn off at base of spine Former Lower school library book with only 2 markings in blue pen on front end paper "30p" circled on top left hand corner and "LIII Library" on top right hand corner. Both end papers split showing mesh binding. Hans Baumhauer (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. First edition first printing in this seres Hardback viii + 296 pp illustrated (8 colour and 25 monochrome illustrations) Very Good condition in Good + price-clipped dust jacket (some nibbles at top and bottom edges of spine area of jacket). No inscriptions. Baumhauer, Hans (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. A nicely illustrated 1950s reprint of the classic. Light wear to the edges f the DJ with some browning to the spine. A very good copy. Doane, Pelagie (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Silver titles and devices to clean red boards. Hinges firm, corners sharp, pages clean. DJ has wear and wrinkles along top edge, nominal wear to corners, scuff marks up and down along the spine. Bit dinged up but still presentable. BP/Author bios. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition Thus. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. There is a smallish magic marker mark on the top left corner of the inside of the front cover. The front cover has a couple of creases on the bottom right cover and the pages are clean. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Good. 1966. First edition thus. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Colour illustrations throughout by D. Berger and R. Follet. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and a heavily corner bumped corner. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No date but probably 1913. 238 pages; black and white frontispiece plate. Attractive decorated cream cloth with blue and gilt to front board and spine; binding with light general wear, spine a little rubbed and with small chip. Contents clean and tight, name in ink to top of the patterned front free endpaper, no inscriptions. Overall a very good copy. Size: 12mo. H. M. Brock (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Black textured cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt, color front cover pastedown illus., dark yellow topstain. Stated 1st edition (thus, with Rhead illus.). ix,341 pp. Decently preserved copy with minor spotting on top text block edge, spine lettering somewhat faded. Firm binding, clean interior. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louis Rhead (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A reading copy. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. VG minus red cloth octavo hardcover in a good moderately worn and fully intact dj. Signed w inscription to James Jay Gould. Biography of Mary Mapes Dodge. 8vo. First edition. 251pp index photos. Lit history. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Worn. First Edition. 251pp. Illus. "The Life and Correspondence of Mary Mapes Dodge, 1830-1905." Presentation copy signed by the author. (loc 816/1). Signed Presentation Copy.

First Edition. Reprint of this children's classic, with illos by George Wharton Edwards. Black cloth with gold lettering and illo panel on cover. Book VG++ with a bit of wear on back cover (Front illo is pristine); slight edgewear, and bumping to corners. Writng on upper corner of illustrated fly. DJ VG++; a bit of water spotting on spine, edge darkening and some closed tears on the front; in mylar. …

Hard Cover. Condition: G++. No Dj. First Edition Thus. Light blue cloth, gilt lettering, 5-color pict cover, some soiling and spotting, light corner wear, binding tight; light blue pict eps, foxing on 1st few pages, 8 color plates, b/w chapter head decorations, 380 pp. George Wharton Edwards (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Name and inscription inside front cover otherwise Text appears clean. Clara BURD (illustrator). Blue cloth board with color pictorial inlay to front cover, gold gilt border, gilt stamped spine; Shows wear to spine head and some wear to corners. Classic children's story set in 19th century Netherlands Very Collectable. Rare / Scarce Room# 325 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Sports & Pastimes. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561057069.…

hardcover. first edition, association copy. 8vo 251pp. Biography and collection of letters of Mary Mapes Dodge, who wrote childrens books, known especially for Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates, and for being the long time editor and contributor to St Nicholas Magazine for 30 years, publishing children's stories written byMark Twain,Louisa May Alcott,Robert Louis Stevenson,Alfred, Lord Tennyson,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,William Cullen Bryant,Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.,Bret Harte,John Hay,Charles Dudley Warner,Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, and others. Gift inscription from subject's granddaughter: "To B[-] and Dick Ste[]us from Josephine Dodge Wilkinson grand daughter of Mary Mapes Dodge". #00804. near fine: mildest sign of shelfwear, else clean, square, tight. very good: edge wear/rubbing, NOT clipped.…