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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1999-09-30. hardcover. Like New. 10x0x11. Signed. *Autographed bookplate by illustrator, Susan Jeffers.* Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

NY: Macmillan, 1933 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD+ in a darkened and lightly chipped dustjacket. 109 pages, cloth. 11 full page black & white illustrations enhance this story of Joe, the hero, who knows everybody who lives & works on his city block. Cover cloth shows darkening..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. 8vo (9.5" x 7.5"), black cloth with pictorial front cover. Color illus. end papers. 208 pp., color and b&w plates throughout. Previous owner's inscription in ink on ffep. CONDITION: Very good, rubbed front cover, spotted rear cover, interior clean, binding sound.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Field, Rachel. 24mo size, 67 pp. Rachel Lyman Field (1894-1942) was a well-loved children's author, as well as a novelist and poet; she is best known for her Newbery Award-winning "Hitty, Her First Hundred Years". She was also awarded the Caldecott Medal, the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and one of the inaugural National Book Awards. This is a sweet little story about a park that "was not really a park in any proper sense of the word, but it was big enough for Tommy Toomey and the other children on the block", and the day one summer when "something happened". With enchanting illustrations that recall childhood in days now long past. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in bright orange cloth with black lettering on the front and spine, yellow endpapers, coloured vignettes on the title and dedication pages, coloured illustrations throughout including one double spread; twenty-fourmo size (just under 5.75" by 4.25"),… Read More