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My Friend in Africa

My Friend in Africa

by Franck, Frederick

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$25.00

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Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1960. First printing. Illustrated by the author. The boards are slightly bowed. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket is chipped at the spine e nds and scuffed along the folds. The spine has a short tear. There is some fading around the spine and top edge.… Read more about this item
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US$25.00
Polly and the Other Girl

Polly and the Other Girl

by Swett, Sophie

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1906
Binding
Hardcover
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1906. 121 pp. plus six pages of advertising. Moderate wear to the extremities. The front and rear free endpapers appear to be missing. Three pages have penciled scribbles.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Carl Strehlau. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$25.00
The Young Engineers in Mexico, or Fighting the Mine Swindlers

The Young Engineers in Mexico, or Fighting the Mine Swindlers

by Hancock, H. Irving

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Published
1913
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing, 1913. Series No. 3. Next to the last listing of the series on the rear panel of the dust jacket. Very light shelf wear. The leaves are browned. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has two tears and moderate edge wear. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very… Read more about this item
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The Slippery Map

The Slippery Map

by Bode, N. E.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780060791087
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$20.00

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New York: HarperCollins, 2007. First printing. Intended for children aged 8-12. The spine is slanted. Otherwise fine. In a fine dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Brandon Dorman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US$20.00
The Big Top:  Tales About Circus Animals

The Big Top: Tales About Circus Animals

by Pogue, Hilda B.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$25.00

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Chicago: Benj. H. Sanborn, 1936. No statement of edition or printing. 125 pp. Illustrated. Moderate wear to the extremities. Lightly soiled endpapers. Previous owner's address sticker is on the front pastedown. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$25.00
Third Warning:  A Mystery Story for Girls

Third Warning: A Mystery Story for Girls

by Snell, Roy J.

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$25.00

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Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1938. First printing. The spine is slanted and the binding is bowed. Worn at the spine ends, the corners, and the fore edge of the front board. In a sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US$25.00
A Yankee Flier on a Rescue Mission

A Yankee Flier on a Rescue Mission

by Avery, al

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1945
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1945. A volume in the "Air Combat Stories for Boys" series. Light wear to the extremities. The leaves are browned. In a square, tight binding. The dust jacket is edgeworn and partially covered with transparent tape. The rear panel has some scuffed-off areas. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.… Read more about this item
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Betty Wales Senior

Betty Wales Senior

by Warde, Margaret

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1919
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$25.00

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Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1919. Later printing. Small spots of wear to the spine ends and corners. The spine is slightly slanted and has a small stain. The white spine lettering is mostly worn off. Otherwise unmarked and in a tight binding with hinges intact.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eva M. Nagel. 12mo -… Read more about this item
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US$25.00
Dick of Copper Gap

Dick of Copper Gap

by Brother Ernest

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1954
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$20.00

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Paterson, NJ: St. Anthony Guild Press, 1954. Sixth printing. For ages nine to fourteen. A fine, unmarked copy in a square, tight binding, with a bit of foxing to the endpapers. The dust jacket is worn, with some loss, at the spine ends and corners, with tears along the flap folds. The spine is darkened. … Read more about this item
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US$20.00
Baby Elton Quarter-Back

Baby Elton Quarter-Back

by Quirk, Leslie W.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1904
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1904. Boy Scout Edition from the "Every Boy's Library" series. With nine illustrations. The spine and board edges are faded. The spine is very slightly slanted. the front hinge is narrowly cracked. In an otherwise sound binding.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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US$20.00
The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls

The Story of France Told to Boys and Girls

by Macgregor, Mary

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Item Price
US$39.00

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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1920. First printing. 508 pp. including index, plus 20 color plates. Light shelf wear. The spine is shallowly creased. Previous owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. The half-title and frontispiece leaves have spots of foxing. In a square, sound binding with hinges intact.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item
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US$39.00
Teen-Age Seas Stories

Teen-Age Seas Stories

by Thomas, David (editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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New York: Lantern Press, 1948. First printing (no additional printings listed). A title in the Lantern Press Teen-Age Library series. The spine is slanted. Previous owner's name is written on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine. The price-clipped dust jacket has a tear on the spine and rear panel with underside tape repair, and another… Read more about this item
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Skating Today

Skating Today

by Renick, M. R.

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1945
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1945. First printing (Scribner "A" on the copyright page). A fine, unmarked copy. The dust jacket is worn at the spine ends and corners. Scuffed along the folds. The price, $1.75, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 12mo… Read more about this item
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US$29.00
Axe-Time, Sword-Time

Axe-Time, Sword-Time

by Corcoran, Barbara

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780689304989
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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New York: Atheneum, 1976. First printing. For readers ages 11 and up. Very light wear to the extremities. The spine is slightly slanted. A brief gift inscription is written on the front free endpaper. The dust jacket has a touch of wear at the spine ends. The price, $6.95, is present on the front flap.… Read more about this item
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The Frightened Dr. Pfanstock

The Frightened Dr. Pfanstock

by Manners, William

Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Published
1967
Binding
Paperback
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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Katonah, New York: Young Readers Press, 1967. Published by arrangement with G. P. Putnam's Sons. States 1st printing January 1967. The upper corner of the text block is faintly dampstained. The leaves are tanned around the margins. In a tight binding.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Denny McMains. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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US$29.00
The Gallant Deeds of Our Naval Heroes Told for Boys and Girls

The Gallant Deeds of Our Naval Heroes Told for Boys and Girls

by Morris, Charles

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1902
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$35.00

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U.S.A.: W. E. Scull, 1902. 240 pp. with "One hundred beautiful illustrations and color plates, every page illustrated with emblematic designs." Light wear to the extremities. There is a short tear at the front hinge. A gift inscription, dated 1902, is written on the second free endpaper. The leaves are tanned. In an otherwise sound… Read more about this item
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Footlights to Fame:  The Life of Fanny Kemble

Footlights to Fame: The Life of Fanny Kemble

by Kerr, Laura

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$29.00

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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1962. First printing. 217 pp. A fine, unmarked copy in a square, tight binding. The dust jacket has light edge wear. Faintly dampstained on the rear panel. The price, $3.50, is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good+. 8vo - over… Read more about this item
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US$29.00
Atlantis Rising:  The True Story of a Submerged Land Yesterday and Today

Atlantis Rising: The True Story of a Submerged Land Yesterday and Today

by Sullivan, Robert

Condition
As New
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684855240
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$25.00

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First printing. Inscribed to previous owner by the author on the title page. A flawless copy. The unclipped dust jacket has a short tear at the front flap fold. Otherwise fine.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine. Illus. by Glenn Wolff. 4to - over 9¾" -… Read more about this item
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US$25.00
David and Max

David and Max

by Provost, Gary; Levine-Provost, Gail

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780827603158
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$19.00

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New York: Jewish Publication Society, 1988. First printing. The spine is slightly cocked. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket has a 1/4" tear on the rear panel. The spine is a bit sunned. The price, $12.95, is present on the front flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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US$19.00
The Mona Lisa of Salem Street

The Mona Lisa of Salem Street

by Marino, Jan

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316546140
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1
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Andover, Massachusetts, USA
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US$19.00

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1995. First printing. Inscribed to a friend by the author on the front free endpaper and signed, simply "Jan". The boards are slightly bowed. Otherwise fine. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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US$19.00