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032 Mister Rogers' Plan and Play Book: Daily Activities from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for Child Care Providers, Family Communications, Inc. Copyright 1983. 1985 2nd Edition Thus, Spiral bound. Pre-owned unused condition. ISBN 9789995253899 RARE IN THIS 2ND EDITION PRINTING. Large format 9 1/2 X 11 1/8 $300.00. 333 pages, indexed.

017MacleodPalace. THE PALACE GUARD, by popular Canadian author Charlotte MacLeod. ISBN 0385175337. Published 1981, by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City NY. STATED FIRST EDITION. SIGNED WITH BLUE PEN BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. USED. VG/ VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. AUTHOR PHOTO ON BACK PANEL. Summary: " A Peacock screams. A dark something falls past them from the… Read more

Swinnerton, Frank. Nocturne. Copyright 1917 by George H. Doran Company. First Edition. Used. Good/NO DJ. Red boards with Gilt Celtic knot design on spine, gilting is still fairly bright. 250 pages. Bright pages. Plot summary: Summary: Jenny and Emmy are two sisters, who live with their 'Pa', now unable to work due to health problems. Jenny works in millinery,… Read more

Christie, Agatha The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd, G.P. Putnam, NY 1970. BCE. Features Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Used. VG+/VG Original beige clock motif dust jacket. Book appears almost as new. Plot Summary: The first-person narrator of the story, Dr. James Sheppard, lives with his older unmarried sister Caroline in the country village of King's Abbot on the outskirts of… Read more

The Mysterious Affair At Styles (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus, Bantam Books Inc., NY, June, 1983. Number line starts with 2. As New. Summary: "Agatha Christie's first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, was the result of a dare from her sister Madge who challenged her to write a story. The story begins when… Read more

Murder In Three Acts (Agatha Christie Mystery Collection) Black faux leather binding. First Edition Thus, Bantam Books Inc., NY, January, 1988. Number line starts with 1. As New.Aka Murder in the Mews. Summary: "The Reverend Stephen Babbington seldom imbibes, but at a gala thrown by actor Sir Charles Cartwright, he indulges in a cocktail and falls over dead. Since… Read more

Mallowan, Agatha Christie Poirot Loses A Client aka Dumb Witness (1937, Mercury Mystery #41) Abridged. Publisher: The American Mercury, Inc. , Lawrence E Spivak, New York, NY, 1937 Original cover price 25 cents. Used. Very Good/ None issued. Summary: "The story is set in Market Basing, Berkshire and centers on Emily Arundell, a wealthy spinster surrounded by grasping young relatives.… Read more

Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people… Read more

Lewis, Sinclair: Arrowsmith, 1945 Harbrace Reprint Edition. Used. Good-/Good- original unclipped $2.25 scarce/rare dust jacket. 5 ½ X 8. PULITZER PRIZE WINNING NOVEL. Summary: "A medical researcher has to decide priorities during a medical outbreak". Sounds like now.

Mason, Van Wyck. The Rio Casino Intrigue, A Major North Intrigue Novel. Reynal & Hitchcock First Edition, 1941. MYSTERY. Used. Good/Good rare unclipped dust jacket Original $2.00 item price appears on the back flap. now protected in a mylar wrap.

Five against the Odds. RARE/SCARCE. Used. Good/ No DJ included. A bright, clean ex-library copy. Library-bound. STATED FIRST EDITION, HARCOURT, BRACE 1955. A tough journey: "Tim, an Indiana teenager, learns that he can still be an asset to his high school basketball team after he is struck down by polio." Not an easy find.