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Tumble Tower

By: Tyler, Anne. Illustrated By Mitra Modarressi

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Orchard Books: 1993

Seller ID: 010245

ISBN: 0531054977

Binding: Oversize cloth with Dustjacket

SIGNED BY ANNE TYLER AND MITRA MODARRESSI ON THE TITLE PG. Tyler's 1st childrens book charmingly illustrated in full color by her daughter. Faint crease to the bottom edge of the front panel of the dustjacket. Fine/near fine.
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The Widow's Broom

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Houghton-Mifflin: 1992

Seller ID: 006175

ISBN: 0 395 64051 2

Binding: Oversize Bds & Cloth with Dj.

Another beautifully illustrated childrens book by Van Allsburg about a spirited broom. Many large full pg. conte crayon drawings. The dj. has some minute wear, and some shallow chipping along the edges, a few tiny mended tears & average light dj. wear. . The insides are fine.
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The Sweetest Fig

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Houghton-Mifflin: 1993

Seller ID: 006410

ISBN: 0 395 76346 1

Binding: Oversize Bds & Cloth with Dj.

Beautiful children's book about a mean hearted dentist. As usual, this is a beautifully drawn book by Van Allsburg done in mostly brown sepia toned crayon. Light wear to the dj. fine/vg.
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Just A Dream

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton-Mifflin: 1990

Seller ID: 007535

ISBN: 0395533082

Binding: Oversize Boards & Cloth W. Dj.

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG. Young Walter who is a litter bug, has a dream and mends his ways. Another lovely book from the fine children's book author and illustrator. One tear to the top edge of the front panel of the dj. which has a faint old tape mend discoloration and a few tiny tears along the top edge of the back panel. Fine/vg.
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The Wretched Stone

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton-Mifflin: 1991

Seller ID: 008387

ISBN: 0395533074

Binding: Oversize Boards & Cloth W. Dj.

Another lovely book illustratrated by Van Allsburg. This adventure concerns a mysterious rock that was brought ashore the clipper Rita Anne. Fine/fine.
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The Stranger

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Boston, Houghton-Mifflin: 1986

Seller ID: 008591

ISBN: 0395423317

Binding: Oversize Oblong Cl. W.dj.

SIGNED BY CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG. Another beautiful childrens book by Allsburg this one is about a mysterious stranger who changes the lives of a farmer and his family after he is hit by the farmer's truck and is taken to the famer's home to recover. Illustrated with 14 full color drawings. Fine/fine.
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The Sweetest Fig

By: Van Allsburg, Chris

Price: $100.00

Publisher: New York, Houghton-Mifflin: 1993

Seller ID: 010324

ISBN: 0395763461

Binding: Oversize Bds & Cloth with Dj.

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY CHRIS VAN ALLSBURGBeautiful children's book about a mean hearted dentist. As usual, this is a beautifully drawn book by Van Allsburg done in mostly brown sepia toned crayon. Tiny tear to the bottom edge of the back panel of the dustjacket
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The Story of Wilbur the Hat. "Being A true account of the strange things which sometimes happen in a part of the world which does not exist."

By: Van Loon, Hendrik

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York City, Horace Liveright: 1925

Seller ID: 011999

Binding: Large Cloth Lacking Dj.

Strange story by Van Loon who has also done the remarkable vividly colored full page illustrations that would be right at home in a Chelsea art gallery. Lacking the rare dustjacket, but the book with the exception of a tiny dent to the front edge of the cloth and light tanning to the nice endsheets is fine and did I say that the illustrations are magnificent.
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Paper, Rubber, Steel, Coal

By: various

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Wisconsin, Whitman Publishing Co.: 1940

Seller ID: 010005

Binding: Small Paper

A charming set of 4 children's books, published to teach children about natural resources and our capitalistic system. Each book is approx. 24pgs. and have very nice color artwork covers that are repeated on the back covers. Also all four are well illustrated with many b&w photographs. All of the books are in fine near fine condition with the exception of Coal which has a very faint not noticeable crease to the back cover. Sold as a collection only.
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Finding The Greenstone

By: Walker, Alice. Paintings By Catherine Deeter

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1991

Seller ID: 009023

ISBN: 0340513632

Binding: Oversize Boards & Cloth W. Dj.

SIGNED BY ALICE WALKER ON THE TITLE PG. Walker's 2nd childrens book and 2nd collaboration with Catherine Deeter who did the lovely full color illustrations. Uncommon signed. Fine/fine
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Book of Airplanes

By: Wardel, R.C. Illustrated By

Price: $250.00

Publisher: New York City, Sam L. Gabriel Sons & Co.:

Seller ID: 012093

Binding: Oversize Paper

Rare and stunning children's book on airplanes that although not dated I would say it's from the early 1930's. The stunning artwork is the work of the illustrator R.C. Wardel who did many covers and art for many pulp magazines in the 20's and 30's .This book is illustrated with 12 vividly painted full color drawings of planes flying and some exteriors and interiors. The highlight is a double spread of 6 planes flying over New York City. Also includes non color illustrations on the front and back inside covers. Each illustration has a simple line of text on the white margins of each page. Prin...
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Cinderella

By: Wegman, William

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York, Hyperion Books: 1993

Seller ID: 006909

ISBN: 1562823485

Binding: Oversize Boards & Cloth W. Dj.

SIGNED BY WILLIAM WEGMAN ALONG WITH A DRAWING OF A DOG'S HEAD. Wegman's dogs do Cinderella. Depending on one's sensibility, these full color photos of dogs dressed in costumes can either seem funny, sick or scary. Or all three. Very minute crimping to the bottom of the dustjacket. Fine/vg.
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Les Bravades. A Gift For His Daughter.

By: Welles, Orson. Afterword By Simon Callow.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Workman Pub.: 1996

Seller ID: 005107

ISBN: 0761105956

Binding: Oversize Illus. Bds. W. Dj.

Beautiful & faithful full color reproduction of a book that Welles made for a Christmas gift for his daughter in 1956. A stunning book by one of the great creative talents of the 20th Century. Fine/fine. laid in the book is a nice color 8" x 10" flyer for the 50th annivesary showing of The Third Man + a postcard for the most recent and first major restoration of the film.
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Mr. Bill In Space

By: Williams, Walter

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Collier Books: 1982

Seller ID: 006262

ISBN: 0020408900

Binding: Oblong Spiral Paper

Mr. Bill in outer space. Includes the soundtrack record, (detached) and the foldout star chart. Vg.
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The Widow And The Parrot

By: Woolf, Virginia. Illustrated by Julian Bell. Afterword by Quentin Bell.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. NY. 1988. 1st ed. 1st print. Bds.&cl.w.dj.:

Seller ID: 3702

ISBN: 0152967834

Children's book written for her nephews & illus. in full color by her grand nephew. 1 tiny teeny print. imperfection & very faint line to back endsheet that mirrored from the back flap. Vg+/vg+
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Oil Comes To Us

By: Wyler, Rose & McSpadden, Warren W. Pictures By Th. D. Luykx

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York City, Grosset & Dunlap: 1937

Seller ID: 011919

Binding: Oblong Bds. With Dustjacket

Nice book for children on the oil industry in the late 1930's. Highlighted by wonderful color illustrations. The colorful boards which are illustrated with the same drawing as the dustjacket is very clean. The insides of the book are also very clean with light tanning to the pastedowns and front endsheet. The dustjacket has light wear along the edges. Vg+/fine
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The Miami Giant

By: Yorinks, Arthur, Text By. Sendak, Maurice, Pictures.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Harper Collins.: 1995

Seller ID: 006178

ISBN: 0 06 205068 0

Binding: Oversize Illus. glazed Bds. Dj

Giaweeni the explorer discovers a land of dancing giants. Beautiful color drawings by Maurice Sendak. Remainder mark to the bottom edge, otherwise fine/fine.
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Category: Childrens Books