Make Way For Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
Make Way for Ducklings is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Robert McCloskey. First published in 1941, the book tells the story of a pair of mallard ducks who decide to raise their family on an island in the lagoon in Boston Public Garden, a park in the center of Boston, Massachusetts. Make Way for Ducklings won the 1942 Caldecott Medal for McCloskey's illustrations, executed in charcoal then lithographed on zinc plates. As of 2003, the book had sold over two million copies.
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Make Way For Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Edition
- Fifth Printing
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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SGD 482.60
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McCloskey, Robert: MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS Publisher: The Viking Press, copyright 1941. Stated Fifth Printing Thus, May, 1944. Used. VG-/ Good- 2nd State$2.00 unclipped Dust Jacket. Jacket has some insect damage to back panel. Please see our photos. Caldecott Award winner for 1942. Unpaginated. 9 ¼ X 12 1/4. This title has been designated as the official children's book for… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 482.60
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Make Way for Ducklings (book TJ 1113 and vinyl record CC 71018)
by Robert McCloskey (author); Patty Lakin (reading); Jim Jimmens (music)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Special edition prepared for Columbia Book & Record Library, fir
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Softcover book with record in sleeve.
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN
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SGD 107.27
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Rare edition with audio record, featuring a musical adaptation.
First thus. First printing stated.
Approx. 60 p.; ill.; with 45 RPM record in sleeve. Covers show some wear with a few small imperfections and mild sunning, first two pages have soft dogear, but otherwise the book is in Fine condition.
The small 45 record is laid in with illustrated… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 107.27
Make Way For Ducklings.
by McCloskey, Robert.
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- Used
- Published
- 1941
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San Francisco, California, USA
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SGD 5,517.20
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Roy. New York: The Viking Press, 1941. Roy. 8vo, [67] pp. Letterpress text and drawings in lithographic crayon on zinc, printed throughout in brown with title page lettered in green, pictorial endpapers. Beige cloth, lettered and pictorially stamped in green. Dust-jacket printed in green and brown, $2.00 price flap unclipped. A little edge wear to dust-jacket and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,517.20
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Make Way for Ducklings
by McCLOSKEY, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition, Third Printing
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
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Asheville, North Carolina, USA
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SGD 413.79
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New York: Viking Press, 1942. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. Good. Quarto. 9 x 12 in. Unpaginated. Fully illustrated with sepia reproductions of artworks. Good in original brick-colored cloth boards that have a bump on the top right corner and mild edgewear and rubbing on the bottom edge, previous ownership signature in pencil on the front free endpaper.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 413.79
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Make Way For Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey
- Condition
- Used - In good condition with a dust jacket in good condition with wear to the edges. Previous owner has taped an envelope with photos
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
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- 1
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Perry Park, Kentucky, USA
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SGD 20.69
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The Viking Press, 1969. Hardcover. In good condition with a dust jacket in good condition with wear to the edges. Previous owner has taped an envelope with photos from the Boston Public Park inside.. Robert McCloskey. Item Price
SGD 20.69
MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Seventh Printing
- Published
- 1945
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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SGD 77.59
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The Viking Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Hardcover. 0670451495 . ; Orange cloth library binding is frayed at corners and spine caps with general wear and modest soiling but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Library markings on paste down and title page. Pages are toned… Read more about this item Item Price
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Make Way for Ducklings (50th Anniversary printing signed by McCloskey with promotional band)
by Robert McCloskey
- Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 50th Anniversary
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
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- 1
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Springfield, Ohio, USA
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SGD 827.58
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Viking Press, New York, 1991. 50th Anniversary. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Illustrator: Robert McCloskey. Book Signed by Author. A Fine copy of this collectible edition of McCloskey's most popular work and 1942 Caldecott Award Winner in a Fine dust jacket that has been protected for some time in a Brodart sleeve. A "With best wishes from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 827.58
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Make Way for Ducklings (signed)
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st edition thus
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Cedar Ridge, California, USA
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SGD 689.65
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New York: Viking Press, 1991. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. As New. McCloskey, Robert. The 50th anniversary edition, reproducing the original first edition. 4to picture book, cloth-backed boards. Text and the author's illustrations printed throughout in brown ink. Signed by McCloskey on the title page, with promotional poster laid in. Belly band "Celebrating 50 Years 1941-1991" wrapped around base… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 689.65
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Make Way for Ducklings (Signed by Robert McCloskey)
by McCloskey, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
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- 1
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Roselle Park, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 241.38
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SIGNED BY ROBERT McCLOSKEY directly to the title page; also briefly inscribed as shown. 1976 edition issued with lovely pictorial boards in lieu of a dust jacket. Condition grades very good overall: the text is pristine, it looks and feels unread; but the prior owner stamped the lower corner of the front endpaper (see photo) and there's mild wear… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 241.38
Make Way For Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are bright and unmarked. Book appears to be lovingly read.
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Maysville, Georgia, USA
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SGD 107.59
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Hardcover. Viking Press, New York (1941). Book Near Fine/DJ Fair-to-Good. First Edition. "21st Printing August 1964" stated on Copyright Page. Pages are clean and unmarked except for neat gift inscription to child on FFEP and owner's sticker for same child on rear paste-down. Minor shelf wear on boards, except for small abrasion to bottom of front board near corner. Corners… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 107.59
Make Way for Ducklings.
by Robert McCloskey.
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1941), so stated.
- Published
- 1941.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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SGD 16,490.91
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New York, NY Viking Press / Junior Literary Guild, 1941. Hardcover First Edition (1941), so stated. First Edition (1941), so stated, with the words "First Published August 1941" printed on the copyright page This First Issue DJ with NO Caldecott Medal on the front flap or front panel of the dustjacket (later dustjackets have the medal sticker on… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 16,490.91
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Make Way for Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1941
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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SGD 6,896.50
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New York: The Viking Press, 1941. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's beige cloth stamped in green; lacking the scarce dust jacket. Near Fine with light soiling and light wear to cloth, light toning to spine. Offsetting to endsheets from binder's glue, former owner name in pencil to front free end paper, owner… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6,896.50
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Make Way for Ducklings
by Robert McCloskey
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- Used - good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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SGD 1,379.30
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New York: The Viking Press, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. good. Quarto. Tan cloth with green Duckling on front cover and green lettering to spine.. Brown sepia illustrations by author/artist Robert McCl.oskey. Gift inscription of previous owner on front free endpaper. Light vertical crease to half-title page. Frayed at head and tail of spine. Corners bumped. Inner toning near… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,379.30
Make Way For Ducklings (Picture Puffins)
by McCloskey, Robert
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- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140564341
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- 1
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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SGD 3.66
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 3.66
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MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS (DJ is protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Thirteenth Printing
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
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- 1
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Livonia, Michigan, USA
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SGD 196.55
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The Viking Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. 0670451495 . ; Green cloth cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps and bumped on bottom front corner but clean, bright, and overall in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's bookplate affixed to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 196.55
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Make Way For Ducklings
by McCLOSKEY, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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SGD 22,068.80
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New York: Viking Press, 1941. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition in first issue dust jacket with $2.00 price on front flap and no mention of the Caldecott Award. Quarto. Gray cloth with dark green duck on front board. Faint, neat, and barely noticeable hand coloring on four facing page spreads, a near fine copy in very near fine… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 22,068.80
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Make Way for Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 23.09
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N Y: Viking Press, 1969. Oversize Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Green cloth board with black duckling design. Later printing. 9 1/8""w x 12 1/4""h. Beautiful sepia toned illustrations. Caldecott Medal winner. Item Price
SGD 23.09
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Make Way for Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670451494
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Beverly Hills, California, USA
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SGD 620.68
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr, 1941. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine later printing in a fine dust jacket, inscribed by McCloskey on the title page. Item Price
SGD 620.68
Make Way for Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First US Edition/15th Printing
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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SGD 41.38
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New York: The Viking Press, 1957. First US Edition/15th Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. In green cloth with dinged/soft corners and wear/fraying at spine ends. A few age spots, otherwise interior is clean and binding is tight. Jacket is price clipped with approx 4 1/2 inch tear to top of front panel on right side. Edges of jacket well worn… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.38
Make Way for Ducklings
by McCloskey, Robert (Story and artwork by).
- Condition
- Used - Very good. Lower right front corner light creasing.
- Edition
- 1st published 1941.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Trade paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140564341
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newport, New Hampshire, USA
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SGD 8.28
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New York.: The Viking Press. Picture Puffin Books., 1999. 1st published 1941.. Trade paperback. Very good. Lower right front corner light creasing.. 1 Trade paperback, folio. Glued binding. 23x31 cm. 72 p. Illustrations in brown ink. Audience: Children/juvenile. The delightful McCloskey illustrations are as they appeared in 1941, set in Boston on a small island in a public… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8.28
