Search Results: Children's books from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

2006 softcover as pictured. This is a beautiful alphabet book produced by the National Gallery of Victoria. Each letter is illustrated with an object of art or craft. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers are lightly rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1966 stated first edition as pictured, signed by author. Ex-library with typical markings. Binding is firm. Blue boards are soiled and have tape attached from previous library jacket. Corners are bumped and frayed. Pencil markings as well as inscription by author on FFEP. Text appears generally clean. Dust jacket is soiled and worn with tears and chips along edges. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

First American edition and printing of H. G. Wells' title The Adventures of Tommy. Red cloth cover with paper label as shown is rubbed, bumped and scuffed. Spine has been repaired with clean tape. Front and back boards are lifting away from the hinge. Binding is loose and several pages have tears. Text is tanned and mottled in places. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (O-F2)

Undated, Alta Edition published by Porter & Coates. Cover as shown with this listing is rubbed and bumped. 256pp as 16pp front matter, 224pp text plus 16pp Porter & Coates adverts. Binding is firm although there is some cracking. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi(AR)

1945 softcover as pictured. This is the UK edition. Binding intact. Covers are rubbed with folded corners and pieces missing from spine. Owner's name stamp on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Assumed first edition, published 1969. Jacketed (price clipped) hardback, jacket as shown with this listing is rubbed, bumped, scuffed and chipped. Cloth cover as shown slightly bumped on corners. Text clean and bright and appears unmarked. Dedication and bookplate on front free endpaper. Binding is firm. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (B4)

Undated hardcover as shown. Ex-library in library binding with usual stamps and markings. Binding is firm. Boards are scuffed and chipped. Some pages are lightly soiled. Illustrations retain vivid coloration. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small public library. sAR

1942 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Green pictorial paper boards are scuffed and show some edge wear but retain their vibrant colors. Presentation sticker inside front cover. Pencil marking on FFEP. Text is clean and unmarked. Glacine dust jacket is torn and chipped. A very nice volume with gorgeous full color illustrations accompanying text. S (AR)

1946 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Boards are soiled and show some shelf wear. Writing on front and rear endpapers. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps supports our small village library. s

1905 childrens' hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with minimal markings. Binding is firm. Pictorial paper boards with cloth spine. Boards are rubbed and scuffed with considerable edge wear. Text is clean and unmarked. Includes 8 vibrant full page color illustrations by Edward Little and a number of smaller pen and ink illustrations by Oliver Herford. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOB1

Undated hardcover as pictured. This is a worn but still beautiful book. No publication date is given but a previous owner annotated it with a 1932 date. Binding is firm. Brown cloth boards with gold embossed front and spine and a paste on illustration are soiled and worn with slight fraying of head and tail of spine and corners. Illustration is rubbed and scuffed. Previous owner's book plate on FEP and name/date on FFEP. Endpapers are tanned. Text is clean and unmarked. 8 tipped in color illustrations as well as B&W drawings as chapter headings. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sON1

1929 hardcover as pictured. Ex-Library in library binding with typical markings and stamps. Binding is firm. Green buckram boards with paste on cover illustration are very worn with fraying at edges of spine and corners. Edge of text block is soiled and stained. Text is tanned. A number of pages are soiled or stained. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our excellent village library. s

1973 childrens' hardcover as pictured. Ex-library but marked as non circulating. The only markings are a library stamp on the FFEP and light pencil notations on page 25 and the RFEP. Binding is tight. Mustard cloth boards are clean with only slight edge wear. Text is clean and unmarked except as noted above. Dust jacket is lightly soiled and faded over spine with a few nicks at edges. Includes illustrations on most spreads. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1855 hardcover as pictured. A reading copy. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards embossed with gold stamping on spine are soiled and worn. Cloth over rear hinge has partially split though the hinge remains strong. Corners bumped and frayed. inscriptions on front fixed and free endpapers. Text is mottled and soiled. Several signatures are detached throughout text block. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our wonderful village library. sAR

1889 hardcover as pictured. This is a large format children's book that has seen considerable wear. It is a collection of short pieces and poetry with many illustrations. Binding is loose with a number of pages detached. Pictorial boards are rubbed, scuffed and soiled with fraying at the head and tail of spine and very worn corners. Text, printed on heavy stock, is tanned but appears unmarked. As noted above, a number of pages are loose with ragged edges. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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1890 hardcover as pictured, not a reprint. A handsome volume. Binding intact. Pictorial light blue cloth boards, embossed with red, gold and black stamping, are lightly soiled and show some edge wear with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Endpapers lightly mottled. Half inch tear at top of FFEP. Edge of text block is soiled. Text, on heavy stock, is tanned at edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. Includes many beautiful b&w engravings. No Dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOF3

1886 hardcover as pictured. A nice early reader, worn but still very usable. Binding is intact. Green cloth boards are soiled and worn with fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Front hinge partially cracked. Pencil notation on FFEP. Text is tanned. Some pages lightly soiled and dogeared. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

1937 hardcover as pictured. This is a dated and now politically incorrect childrens' book promoting christianity around the world, a good bad example. Binding is intact. Orange cloth boards with black stamping are soiled and worn at edges with bumped corners. Inscribed and dated on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Many b&w photographs with illustrations by Marjorie Woodbury Smith. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

Published 1889. This copy has the subtitle of "A Tale for Children of all Ages". Cover as shown with this listing is rubbed, bumped and scuffed and appears to have some water damage. Bookseller label on front endpaper and dedication on front free endpaper. Tissue protected frontispiece. Binding intact, some mottling to text pages long with traces of water damage. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi (B3)

1962 hardcover as pictured. Ex-library with typical markings. The is a photo essay on the life of a young girl in China. Binding is intact. Pictorial boards retain their vivid coloration but show considerable edge wear. FFEP is partially detached. Text and many color photographs are clean. Dust jacket is complete and protected in a library mylar sleeve. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR