Childrens Books 1851 -1900 from Arroyo Seco Books
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Joe's Luck, Or, A Boy's Adventures In California
by Alger, Horatio, Jr.
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- Used - Good +Book
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- No DJ
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- Early Edition
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- 1900
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- Gray Cloth
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New York [1900 - 1912]: A L Burt, 1900. Early Edition . Gray Cloth. Good +Book/No DJ. Frontispiece and Plates. 286 pp + 31 pp ads. Blue-green, covers; red lettering with design and illustrration printed in red, orange and black; gilt title and author's name on spine with red publisher's name. Circa 1900-1912 as last page shows Duane… Read more about this item Item Price
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Treasure Island
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Used - Very Good
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- Early Reprint
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- 1937
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- Illustrated Cloth
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US$85.00
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New York [1911]: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Early Reprint . Illustrated Cloth. Very Good. 9 Color Plates, Illustrated Title Page And Illustrated Front Cover By N. C. Wyeth. Xiii, 273 Pp + 1 Pp Ad At Rear. Black Cloth With Mounted Illustration, Spine Gilt, Illustrated Endpapers. Date 1937 On Title Page. A Bright, Solid Copy. Spine Gilt Present,… Read more about this item Item Price
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St. Nicholas: Scribner's Illustrated Magazine For Boys And Girls. Volume I November 1873 - November 1874
by Dodge, Mary Mapes (Editor), With Mary E C Wyeth, Frank R Stockton, Sarah Orne Jewett, Louisa May Alcott, Helen Hunt Jackson, Charles Dudley Warner, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps,John Hay, William Cullen Bryant, Etc. [In]
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1874
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- Hardcover
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US$292.50
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New York: Scribner & Co. 1873 1874, 1874. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Bound Volume I November 1873 - November 1874. Half Brown Leather Over Brown Pebbled Cloth. Original Buff Endpapers, Page Edges Colored Red. Very Well Preserved With Just A Touch Of Wear. Hinges Tight, Binding Solid, Pages Square. Tiny Shallow Chip At Bottom Of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea (The Only Completely Restored And Annotated Edition )
by Verne, Jules; Restored And Annotated By Walter James Miller
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition Thus 1st Printing
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780690011517
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US$95.00
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1976. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Color Plates. Xxii, 362 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Stamped In Silver, Blue Boards. First Printing Of This Excellently Restored And Annotated Version, Number Line Including "1", With The Original Illustrations. Near Fine, No Marks. Dj Priced $16.95, Fine, No Wear.
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(The Pinocchio Of C. Collodi) The Pop-Up Pinocchio: Being The Life And Adventures Of A Wooden Puppet Who Finally Became A Real Boy
by (Collodi, Carlo); Pop-Up Illustrations In Color By Harold Lentz, Illustrations In B/W Throughout
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1932
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- Hardcover
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- 9780805239126
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US$135.00
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Blue Ribbon Books, 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 96 Pp. Color Card Covers, Color Illustrated Endpapers, Four Pop-Ups In Color, Many B/W Illustrations. Book With Wear Causing Some Splitting Of Spine Edges, Small Bump And Tiny Split To Upper Rear Tip, Hinges Cracked In Several Places But Binding Secure. All Four Pop-Ups In Fine Condition,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alice's Adventures In Wonderland And Through The Looking-Glass (Two Volumes Without Slipcase)
by Carroll, Lewis [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slipcase
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1946
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- Hardcover
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US$43.25
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New York: Random House, 1946. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Slipcase. 7 3/4" Tall. 92 Illustrations By Tenniel, Coloring By Fritz Kredel, Design By George Salter. 150 Pp. , 165 Pp. Stated "Special Edition", 1946. Cloth Over Patterned Boards, Green Topstain. Books With Gilt Brilliant, Light Usage, No Marks.
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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (1885) (The Oxford Mark Twain)
by Twain, Mark; Fishkin, Shelley Fisher; Toni Morrison
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195101409
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US$56.00
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Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Xli, 366, 489 Pp. Maroon Cloth Spine, Maroon Boards. First Printing Indicated; The Oxford Edition With The Introduction By Toni Morrison. Finer, In Fine Dust Jacket, But Bound Upside-Doen.
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At Agincourt, A Tale Of The White Hoods Of Paris
by Henty, G.A., Illustrated By Wal. Paget
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- Used - Very Good
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- First American Edition 1st Printing
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- 1896
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- Cloth
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons , 1896. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good. Ix, 356 Pp + 32 Pp Undated Catalog At End. Green Cloth, Stamped In Gilt, White, Red, Black. Green Endpapers. First American Edition, 1896 Date On Title Page. Some Rubbing, Tiny Fray At Lower Front Tip, Hinges Tight, Slight Spine Lean, No Marks.… Read more about this item Item Price
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China And Its People: A Book For Young Readers
by A Missionary's Wife (Helen Collins, Aka Aunt Helen)
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- Used - Very Good
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- First American Edition
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- 1862
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- Hardcover
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US$180.00
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New York Ny: Dodd & Mead, 1862. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Plates And Illustrations In Text. V, 137 Pp + 12 Pp Catalog At End. Blue Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt, Yellow Endpapers. Undated, Pages Printed In England, This Edition Probably About 1862 Which Is The Date Of The Second British Edition. Light Wear, Tiny… Read more about this item Item Price
US$180.00
Arabian Nights Entertainments. A New Translation, Complete
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1869
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- Hardcover
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Philadelphia Pa: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1869. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 251 Pp. Green Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt, Brown Endpapers. Apparent First Printing Of This Translation Or Edition, 1869 Date On Title Page. Gilt Bright, Wear With Small Frays At Corners, Front Hinge Broken At Endpapers, Nineteenth Century Bookseller's Ticket Of Middleton & Hoffman's Book Store,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Merry Multiplication
by Lawrence Lovechild (Pseud Used For Similar Books)
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- Used - Good
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- Early Reprint
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- 1868
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- Soft cover
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US$112.50
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Philadelphia Pa: R. F. Simpson, 1868. Early Reprint . Soft cover. Good. 8 Pp Including Insides Of Covers, Leaves Printed On One Side Only, Color Illustrations On Every Page, Covers Printed In Red And Green. Extensive Catalog On Rear Cover Indicates This Is Part Of The "Uncle William's" Series, One Of Four Series From This Publisher "All Original...… Read more about this item Item Price
US$112.50
Comical Courtship Of Daddy Longlegs
by Lawrence Lovechild (Pseudonym Used For Similar Books)
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- Used - Good
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- Early Reprint
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- 1868
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- Soft cover
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Philadelphia Pa: R. F. Simpson, 1868. Early Reprint . Soft cover. Good. 8 Pp Including Insides Of Covers, Leaves Printed On One Side Only, Color Illustrations On Every Page, Covers Printed In Red And Green. Extensive Catalog On Rear Cover Indicates This Is Part Of The "Uncle William's" Series, One Of Four Series From This Publisher "All Original...… Read more about this item Item Price
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Grandmamma Wise, Or, Visits To Rose Cottage (Series For Youth)
by (J. M. Kronheim), Lithographed Color Plates By Thomas S. Sinclair Of Philadelphia
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1858
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- Hardcover
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US$126.00
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Phiuladelphia Pa: Presbyterian Board Of Publication, 1858. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine. 192 Pp. Brown Clotjh, Spine Gilt, Covers Stamped In Blind, Yellow Endpapers. Many Full Color Plates. Undated But Circa 1858 And Apparently The First And Only Presbyterian Board Issue Although Issued Earlier By Other Christian Publishers. No Author Shown But One Source Indicates Kronheim.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Complete Works Of Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / The Hunting Of The Snark / Through The Looking Glass / Sylvie And Bruno / Sylvie And Bruno Concluded / All The Early And Late Verse, Short Stories, Essays, Phantasmagoria, Games, Puzzles, Problems, Acrostics And Miscellaneous Writings
by Carroll, Lewis ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ), Illustrated By John Tenniel, Edited With Introduction By Roger Lancelyn Green
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- Reprint
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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US$24.13
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London Uk: Paul Hamlyn / Spring Books, 1965. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 1230 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In Gilt . First Printing Of This Edition, Printed In Cz. Light Use, No Marks, Gilt Brilliant, Pages Aged. Dust Jacket With Fraying And Minute Losses Along Top Edge Of Spine.
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Lewis Carroll's The Hunting Of The Snark. Illustrated By Henry Holiday. The Annotated Snark By Martin Gardner. The Designs For The Snark By Charles Mitchell. The Listing Of The Snark By Selwyn H. Goodacre. Edited By James Tanis And John Dooley. Emendated Second P;Rinting, 1982
by Lewis Czrroll; Martin Gardner; Charles Mitchell; Selwyn H. Goodacre; Edited By James Tanis And John Dooley
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780913232361
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William Kaufmann Inc., 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Ix, 129; Facsimile: Xiii, 83, (Iii). Blue Cloth Lettered In Red. Centennial Edition, Emendated Second Printing, 1982. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket With Short Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel..
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Heidi: A Story For Girls [Series: Burt's Home Library, Decorative Cloth, Gilt Top Edge)
by Spyri, Johanna; Translation By H. A. Melcon; Color Plates By Anne Merriman Peck; B/W Plates By J. Watson Davis
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1901
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- Hardcover
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US$64.50
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New York: A. L. Burt, 1901. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. V, 367 + 7 Pp Catalog Of Burt's Home Library. Green Cloth Decorated In Gilt And Lavender, Unsigned Binding. Title Page And Copyright Page Printed In Color. Light Usage But Frays At Bottom Of Spine And At Lower Rear Tip. No Marks.
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A Hole In The Wall
by Alcott, Louisa M. (May); Cover By Amy Sackler
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- Used - Very Good +
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
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US$39.00
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. Plates. 62 Pp + 2 Pp Catalog At Rear. Yellow Cloth, Stamped In Black, Gilt, And Dark Green, Binding Signed As, Copyright 1899. Clean , Bright, Gilt Brilliant. Hinge Broken Before Title Page; Tiny Owner's Name On Front Free Endpaper.
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Three Centuries of Nursery Rhymes and Poetry for Children: Exhibition Catalogue
by Opie, Iona; Opie, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780192115669
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US$77.25
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Justin G. Schiller Ltd., 1977. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Xvi, 166 Pp + Xxiv Plates. Second Edition, Revised, #221 Of 500 Copies Signed By The Authors. Blue Cloth, Gilt. In Original Glassine Dust Jacket. Book Fine, No Wear, Glassine With Light Wear.
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A Merry-Go-Round Of In-Door Games
by Verses By P.S.C., Pictures By W. P. B.
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1889
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- Hardcover
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US$125.00
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New York: Worthington Company, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 14 Pp, Cloth Spine, With Color Illustrations Mounted On Covers. Printed On One Side Only In Salmon And Black And White; Endpapers; Illustrated Boards. Page Block Detached As A Unit, Front Endpaper Detached Separately And With An Inscription Dated Christmas 1891, But Complete. Scarce.
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The Jungle Books (Series: The One Hundred Greatest Books Ever Written)
by Kipling, Rudyard; Illustrated By David Gentleman, Introduction By Bonamy Dobree
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition Thus
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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US$32.63
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Norwalk Ct: The Easton Press, 1980. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Fine. Xvii, 382 Pp. Green Leather, Gilt, Gilt Edges, Silk Bookmark And Endpapers. Fine. Bookplate.
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