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Chicago: Peoples Book Club, 1940 Hb. VG/No Jacket. Book Club. 239pp. Corners & ends of spine rubbed & lightly chipped.. Hardcover.

Tight copy, crisp text BUT no dj, minute spots on top and side page edges, a little wear to spine ends, bottom board corners bumped, small dent front board bottom edge, erased marks first page.

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., March 1944. 17th printing.. Hardback in yellow illus cloth boards, no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked except for owner inscription inside.. One of the most beloved dog stories of all time. Solid clean tight copy of the original edition, later printing. 6-1/4 x 8-3/4, 248 pp, b/w illus, color frontispiece, map endpapers.

Garden City: Junioer Deluxe Editions, 1964. Book Club. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardcover. 221 pp. with color frontispiece and additonal drawings by Lilian Obligato. Though a book club title, the first in this format and with Obligato's illustrations. Fine, bright copy in equally fine dust jacket, unusual in this condition. The classic story of beloved collie Lassie. From her puppyhood,, Lassie had waied patiently for young Joe each day at the schoolyard gate. One day, however, Lassie isn't there and Joe discovers that she has been sold to a neighboring Duke. Still lyal, lassie runs away to agian wait at the schoolhouse gate but the Duke reclaims her and takes her away to faraway Scotland. Eventually, the collie again escapes and somehow makes her way back to Yorkshire and her boy.

Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 248 pages (complete). Surely one of the most popular stories ever written, Lassie Come-Home lives fresh and eagerly in this book. Despite damp and dismal storage the book is firm, strong and secure. The cover is worn, a little bashed about the corners by storage, marked and stoic. The initial pages have the consequences of damp, some pages are marked from handling. The pages are clear, sure, comfortable and comforting. The book may be read, despite the wear from usage, with confidence and pleasure. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.