The right-hand display cases in the lobby of the Library is now full of children's books which will be for sale at the book sale starting September 22. We may be adding to the display in the next week or so. Warning: we reserve the right to correct any mistakes we have made in the prices or descriptions being published here. We may remove a book if we detect a mistake. On display:
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| The Curious Cruise of Captain Santa |
The Curious Cruise of Captain Santa $50
Ruth Plumley Thompson illus John R. Neill
Reilly & Lee 1926
No dust jacket, color paste-down on cover, illustrated in 3 colors on every page. The only non-Oz collaboration by Thompson and Neill
Raggedy Ann Helps Grandpa Hoppergrass $10
Johnny Gruelle Perks 1946
Soft cover, stapled wraps
The Stars $10
H.A. Ray Houghton Mifflin 1966
Book is near fine, dust jacket is price-clipped and in very good condition, decorated end papers
Home Run Feud $10
Clair Bee Grosset & Dunlap 1964
No dust jacket, pictorial boards, Chip Hilton #22
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| Mr. Charlie's Gas Station |
Mr. Charlie’s Gas Station $25
Edith and Clement Hurd Lippincott 1956
Unpaginated, dust jacket in fair condition and not price clipped
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| Fox Eyes |
Fox Eyes $10
Margaret Wise Brown Pantheon 1977
Illus Garth Williams
Jacket in good condition and not price-clipped
Doctor Dolittle’s Return $10
Hugh Lofting Fred A. Stokes 1933
15 color illustrations
Pictorial end papers, no dust jacket, paste-down color illustration on cover, all illustrations present
In the Nursery of My Book House $10
Olive Beapre Miller 1971
Olive Beapre Miller 1971
Decorated end papers, no dust jacket, pictorial front cover, in very good condition
Chinese Fairy Tales $10
Marie Ponsot 1st edition
Golden Press 1973
Book in very good condition, pictorial boards
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| Russian Fairy Tales, Chinese Fairy Tales |
Russian Fairy Tales $10
Marie Ponsot 2nd Printing
Golden Press 1973
Child’s name inside, book in very good condition, no dust jacket but pictorial boards |
| Shanty Brook Lodge |
Shanty Brook Lodge $25
Fjeril Hess Macmillan 1938
Fair dust jacket which is not price clipped, illustrated end papers
The Statue of Liberty $15
Joseph Forte 1st edition
Paper Engineer Penick Holt Rinehart Winston
Near fine condition, all pop-ups work
Up the Hill $10
DeAngeli Doubleday 1942
Dust jacket in fair condition and is price clipped, has decorated endpapers
The Very Little Girl $20
Krasilovsky Doubleday 1953
The dust jacket is in very good condition and the price is intact, unpaginated
Shirley Temple Edition of Heidi $10
Johanna Spyri Photoplay Illustrations
Saalfield
12 photos of Shirley Temple from the movie, no dust jacket, the pages are brown but the movie photographs are beautiful
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| Betty Wales, Senior |
Betty Wales, Senior $75
Margaret Warde Early Edition
Grosset & Dunlap 1907
Dust jacket in fair condition, book has illustrated end papers
New Neighbors at Bird-a-Lee $30
Clementia The Bookery 1932
Jacket is in shreds but included, pages are tan from age
Marjorie Dean, Post-Graduate $10
Pauline Lester A.L. Burt
Dust jacket in fiar condition, decorated end papers
Omnibus $15
Hilda Boswell Collins 1972
Dust jacket in good condition and price is intact, decorated end papers
Uncle Wiggily and His Friends $10
Howard Garis Platt & Munk 1955
Unpaginated, no dust jacket, library binding but not a former library book
Raggedy Ann’s Lucky Pennies $5
Johnny Gruelle M.A. Donohue 1932
No dust jacket, blank spine
Raggedy Ann in Cookie Land $5
Johnny Grueele M.A. Donohue 1931
No dust jacket, blank spine
Tales of a Grandmother $10
George Sand Lippincott 1930
12 full page color illustrations, many line drawings, decorated end papers, dust jacket in fair condition
52 Stories for Girls $10
Alfred Miles Hutchinson & Co
No date, preface says 1880, embossed with gilt, gilt-edged pages, no dust jacket.
True Love for Jenny $10
Mebane Burgwyn 1st edition
Lippincott 1956
Dust jacket in good condition, not price-clipped, stated 1st edition
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| Old Man Rabbit's Dinner Party |
Old Man Rabbit’s Dinner Party $10
Carolyn Bailey Platt & Munk 1949
Pictorial end papers, illustrated on every page, unpaginated, dust jacket in very good condition
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| Mother Goose |
Mother Goose $25
Illus Tasha Tudor Henry Z. Walck 1944 (1972)
Dust jacket is price-clipped and in good condition, illustrated on every page
Silver for General Washington $10
Enid Meadowcroft Thomas Crowell 1944
Dust jacket in fair condition
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