Language: English
Published by Julian Messner, Inc, 1957
Seller: Leo's Books, Manassas, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Children's book illustrated by Horst Lemke. Binding and all pages are in good condition. Jacket is worn with tears. Free US Mainland Standard shipping.
Language: English
Published by Messner, NY, 1957
Seller: Elaine Woodford, Bookseller, Durham, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lemke, Erich (illustrator). 1st Ed, 1st Prt. 1ST PRT. Book is orange cloth, very good+ (faint stain on rear cover) . DJ is "just very good" with slight stain/soiling on rear panel. Story of a little town in Germany called Schilda and the people who lived there- who did everything wrong. They built a three cornered town hall, burned down a house to catch a mouse, etc. They are the SIMPLETONS!! 69pp. Fun stories (filled with full color illus) will tickle all ages!! 1st American edition. DJ has original 2.95 price. Kastner is famous for EMIL AND THE DETECTIVES, THE LITTLE MAN- won both Batchelder & 1960 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN awards.
Published by Julian Messner/Harlequin Books, 1957
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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!
Published by Julian Messner, Inc, Harlequin Books, , 1st printing nap; translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston; red cloth binding, green endpapers, in jacket with full painting of the simpletons of Schilda; 8x10.25"; 70 pp., New York, 1957
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
/Horst Lemke, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; 1957 gift inscription, light corner wear and page wrinkles, in clean jacket with half inch closed tear, a bit rumpled. Picture Book hardback. Funny stories from Germany retold by the author, part of a classic series. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Horst Lemke, illustrator.
Published by Julian Messner, New York, 1957
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lemke, Horst (illustrator). First Edition. Square and clean in full red cloth binding. Brief gift note inked on front flyleaf. 69pp. Illustrations in color and in b&w sketches Unclipped jacket (2.95) is rubbed, with small chips, light foxing. Now in a new mylar cover. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall.
Published by Julian Messner
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by JULIAN MESSNER, NY, 1957
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HORST LEMKE (illustrator). UNCLIPPED DJ.
Published by Julian Messner, New York, 1957
Seller: Ragabooks, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Half-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Horst Lemke (illustrator). First American Edition. Harlequin Book series, translated by Richard and Clara Winston. Red cloth with black pict design and lettering, as new condition; color pict dj, inside flap edges age-darkened; full pg color illus and b/w text drawings throughout, 70 pp. Size: 8"-10.5".
Published by Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Wien, 1954
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Pictorial Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Horst Lemke (illustrator). Pictorial boards with a hint of shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light wear, tiny losses from extremities and short, closed edge tears. A German story retold by Erich Kastner. Illustrated in color and b&w throughout by Horst Lemke. Size: 4to.
Published by Julian Messner, New York, 1957
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Horst Lemke (illustrator). First American Edition. Red cloth pictorially stamped in blue, light shelf wear, else fine; color illustrated dust jacket with light soil and foxing, edge wear and small tears, price clipped. A German story retold by Erich Kastner and translated by Richard & Clara Winston. Illustrated in color and b&w throughout. Size: 4to.