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A Book of Booksellers; Conversations with the Antiquarian Book Trade  1991-2003

A Book of Booksellers; Conversations with the Antiquarian Book Trade 1991-2003

by Markham, Sheila

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Published
2004
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Softcover
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9780954799717
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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press. Very Good+. 2004. Softcover. 0954799712 . 323 p. 23.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Virtually no discernible wear, except a little light soil to bottom edge of text block at corner. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Stories about fifty antiquarian booksellers… Read more about this item
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Box of Delights; 600 Years of Children's Books
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Box of Delights; 600 Years of Children's Books

by Shefrin, Jill

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1996
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Softcover
ISBN
9780920601310
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Toronto: Toronto Public Library. Very Good+. 1996. Softcover. 0920601316 . 54 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. A hint of curl to the fore-corners. Lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A catalogue based on an exhibition (October 1995 to February 1996) to… Read more about this item
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Ingenious Contrivances; Table Games and Puzzles for Children
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Ingenious Contrivances; Table Games and Puzzles for Children

by Shefrin, Jill

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Used - Near Fine
Published
1996
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Softcover
ISBN
9780920601372
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Toronto: Toronto Public Library. Near Fine. 1996. Softcover. 0920601375 . 54 p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cardstock covers. Very lightly shelf rubbed. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A catalogue based on an exhibition (November 1996 to February 1997) mounted by The Osborne Collection of Early Children's… Read more about this item
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The Brilliant Career of Winnie the Pooh

The Brilliant Career of Winnie the Pooh

by Thwaite, Ann

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525452485
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New York: Dutton Children's Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1994. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0525452486 . 192 p. 24.5 cm. Sound and square in cloth covered boards. Minor edge and corner wear. Tiny stain on upper text block edge near the spine and a few sprinkles of foxing. Inside pages… Read more about this item
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Books for Boys and Girls
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Books for Boys and Girls

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Used - Very Good-
Published
1927
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Hardcover
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Toronto: The Boys and Girls House Public Library of Toronto Canada. Very Good-. 1927. Hardcover. 294 p. 19.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Worn through at the corner tips. Spine ends and joints softened. Small soil spot on upper board. Top edge of the text block is somewhat grimy and all… Read more about this item
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Books for Boys and Girls

Books for Boys and Girls

by Smith, Lillian H. (Editor)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Second Edition
Published
1940
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Hardcover
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Toronto: The Ryerson Press. Very Good. 1940. Second Edition. Hardcover. 370 p. 19.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Corner tips are softened and worn through. Cloth thinning along spine edges. Call number written on copyright page. A few pencil marks in the margins. Otherwise, the inside pages are… Read more about this item
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Books in Search of Children
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Books in Search of Children

by Bechtel, Louise Seaman

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 268 p. 24 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Remainder dot on the bottom edge. Light wear to corner tips and spine ends. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has some wear to the… Read more about this item
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Adventures of a Paper Sleuth

Adventures of a Paper Sleuth

by MacMillan, Hugh P.

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781894131629
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Penumbra Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1894131622 . 343 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. A little wear along the edges and boards have some light scuffing. Front text block edge has some faint soil spots. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. … Read more about this item
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The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Gilliver, Peter

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Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
Fourth Printing
Published
2016
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780199283620
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Oxford: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2016. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0199283621 . 625 p. 25 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Minor wear to edges and corner tips. A couple of tiny, light smudge marks to the front edge of the textblock. Inside pages are clean, bright and… Read more about this item
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The Golden Age of Children's Book Illustration
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The Golden Age of Children's Book Illustration

by Dalby, Richard

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781854797964
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London: Michael O'Mara Books Limited. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 1854797964 . 144 p. 27.5 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy boards. Minor wear to the corner tips and spine ends. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustwrapper has light edgewear and shelf rubbing. The spine… Read more about this item
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Reading About Japan; A Bibliography of Japanese Children's Literature

Reading About Japan; A Bibliography of Japanese Children's Literature

by Wakan, Naomi

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1992
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780921358176
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Vancouver: Pacific Rim Publishers. Very Good+. 1992. Softcover. 0921358172 . 32 p. 28 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock covers. A little wear to the corner tips and edges. Else fine. A bibliography covering 200 English language children's books with Japanese people or culture as the central theme. .
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The Juvenile Review; in Two Parts

The Juvenile Review; in Two Parts

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Used - Very Good
Published
1982
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Softcover
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Toronto: Toronto Public Library. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. 16 cm. Sound and square binding in heavy, cardstock covers. A bit worn along the edges and at the corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A reproduction in one volume of two rare 19th century books about children's literature. The Juvenile… Read more about this item
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The Brilliant Career of Winnie the Pooh

The Brilliant Career of Winnie the Pooh

by Thwaite, Ann

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Used - Good
Published
1994
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780413687807
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London: Methuen. Good. 1994. Softcover. 0413687805 . 192 p. 25 cm. Sound and square in cardstock covers. Wear to the covers' edges and corners, including corner creases. Price sticker on back cover. Overall rubbed. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. The story of A.A. Milne and his writing for children, and how… Read more about this item
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Great Natural History Books and Their Creators
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Great Natural History Books and Their Creators

by Desmond, Ray

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Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Published
2003
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781584560906
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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 1584560908 . 176 p. 29 cm. Sound and square in green cloth covered boards. Minor wear to corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has some edgewear, moreso to the bottom edge of back. It has a few light scratch… Read more about this item
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The Telling Line; Essays on Fifteen Contemporary Book Illustrators

The Telling Line; Essays on Fifteen Contemporary Book Illustrators

by Martin, Douglas

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Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385300483
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New York: Delacorte Press. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0385300484 . 320 p. 26 cm. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Wear to bottom edges. Staining to fore-edge of text block. Inside pages generally still clean and bright. Dustjacket is still in library mylar and is glued to the paste-down endpapers of the book. It has… Read more about this item
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