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New York: Harper Collins, 2006. Publisher New York: Harper Collins Date Published 1999 - 2006. Bookseller Catalogs Childre. Very Good/No DJ as issued. illustrations by Helquist. This is a wonderful and imaginative collection It is one of the greatest gift a child can receive It usually becomes an heirloom and is read and treasured for many years. The tales chronicle the unrelenting misfortunes of the three Baudelaire siblings, who become orphans when their parents perish in a terrible fire..." 1: The Bad Beginning; 2: The Reptile Room; 3: The Wide Window; 4: The Miserable Mill; 5: The Austere Academy; 6: The Ersatz Elevator; 7: The Vile Village; 8: The Hostile Hospital; 9: The Carnivorous Carnival; 10: The Slippery Slope; 11: The Grim Grotto; 1 By Lemony Snicket (Daniel Handler) All First Editions in very good conditions. A few have owner's labels. All books clean, vibrant, solid. All 13 volumes in collection. Extra postage needed.

This is a wonderful and imaginative collection. It is one of the greatest gift a child can receive. It usuallly becomes an heiroom and is read and treasured for many years.

Easton Press, Norwalk Connecticut, 1996. Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1996. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Full leather binding with oval photo of young Shirley Temple on front cover. MINT/No dust jacket as issued. Shirley Temple Black Born in Santa Monica, CA, The United States April 23, 1928 Died February 10, 2014. Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five! Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of dollars worth of products that had her likeness on them Dolls, phonograph records, mugs, hats, dresses, whatever it was, if it had her picture on there they bought it Shirley was box-office champion for the consecutive years 1935-36-37-38, beating out such great grown-up stars as Clark Gable, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor, Gary Cooper and Joan… Leer más

1995. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 01/09/1995. Very Good/No DJ as issued. Watterson re-created the thoughts and feelings of a six-year-old with uncanny accuracy. Calvin and Hobbes was, simply, the best comic strip." --Charles Solomon ,Los Angeles Times Many moons ago, the magic of Calvin and Hobbes first appeared on the funny pages and the world was introduced to a wondrous pair of friends -- a boy and his tiger, who brought new life to the comics page. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of this distinguished partnership, Bill Watterson prepared this special book, sharing his thoughts on cartooning and creating Calvin and Hobbes, illustrated throughout with favorite black-and-white. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 01/09/1995. The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book. Very Good, clean, tight,, vibrant. Small rabbit ears at some corners. Good copy.

2000. Collins, first Edition, First Printing,11/01/2000. black boards/paper /black cloth spine. Near Mint/Very Good-. Since its top-rated debut on CBS in December 1965, A Charlie Brown Christmas has been one of America's most beloved television shows Year after year, fans of all ages tune in to the Emmy-winning Christmas special that has earned a permanent place in the nation's popular cultureThis collector's treasury contains the entire script of A Charlie Brown Christmas, illustrated with full-color stills from the animated film Producer Lee Mendelson and animator Bill Melendez pay tribute to the program with personal memories and reflections about the show, including charming anecdotes about their long friendship . Collins, Stated First Edition, First Printing,11/01/2000, full no's Line, 00 01 02 03 04 QWC 10 0 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Book Near Mint, Dj would be Near Mint also except for two closed tears, front right corner and back top, about 1/2

Shirley Temple Black Born in Santa Monica, CA, The United States April 23, 1928 Died February 10, 2014.
Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time. She got her start in the movies at the age of three and soon progressed to super stardom. Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five! Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in her films and they ultimately bought millions of dollars worth of products that had her likeness on them. Dolls, phonograph records, mugs, hats, dresses, whatever it was, if it had her picture on there they bought it. Shirley was box-office champion for the consecutive years 1935-36-37-38, beating out such great grown-up stars as Clark Gable, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor, Gary Cooper and Joan Crawford. By 1939, her popularity declined. Although she starred in some very good movies like Since You Went Away (1944) and the The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947), her career was nearing its end. Later, she… Leer más

Random House Value Publishing 02/16/1992, 1992. Random House Value Publishing 02/16/1992. Beautifully bound, pictures front and back over heavy book boards, spine well decorated gold designs and lettering. Near Mint/No DJ AS Issued. Beautifully Illustrated in Color by Sergio Martinez and Black and White by Sidney Paget. When a second member of the Baskerville family dies, Sherlock Holmes investigates and finds murderous greed behind the supposed curse. Beautifully Illustrated in Color by Sergio Martinez and Black and White by Sidney Paget. Random House Value Publishing 02/16/1992. Near Mint, solid, clean, vibrant. Beautifully bound, pictures front and back over heavy book boards, spine well decorated gold designs and lettering. No DJ AS issued.

The Clan of the Cave Bear is a historical novel by Jean M. Auel about prehistoric times. It is the first book in the Earth's Children book series which speculates on the possibilities of interactions between Neanderthal and modern Cro-Magnon humans. The stunning epic that stirred the imagination of millions. Here is a novel of awesome beauty and power. A moving saga about people, relationships and the boundaries of love. Through Jean Auel's magnificent storytelling, we are taken back to the dawn of mankind and swept up in the wonderful world of a very special heroine, Ayla. Her enthralling story is one we all can share. Crown Publishers, Inc., New York (1980). Believe to be First Edition, not stated and no price on dj. Book is in good condition, solid, very clean and colors and text vibrant. There is an indentation on front panel boards lower right corner, does not break surface. Same indentation is on dust jacket and again not too noticeable. Dj also shows some light shelf wear and has a stain… Leer más

Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs, 1870. FRENCH LANGUAGE. Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs,1870. Illustrations DE GRANDVILLE, 240 Plates one for every fable./No dust jacket. Illustrations DE GRANDVILLE. Jean de La Fontaine was the most famous French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. According to Flaubert, he was the only French poet to understand and master the texture of the French language before Hugo. A set of postage stamps celebrating La Fontaine and the Fables was issued by France in 1995. A film of his life was released in France in April 2007 An outstanding copy for being 147 years old Very unique gift. FRENCH LANGUAGE The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are French masterpieces: 239 fables. Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs,1870, Illustrations DE GRANDVILLE, 240 Plates one for every fable NEAR MINT, Book is solid, no pulling of the spine, very slight shelf wear at top and bottom of spine and , corners ever so slightly bumped. Some… Leer más

FRENCH LANGUAGE The Fables of Jean de La Fontaine are French masterpieces: 239 fables. Jean de La Fontaine was the most famous French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century.According to Flaubert, he was the only French poet to understand and master the texture of the French language before Hugo. A set of postage stamps celebrating La Fontaine and the Fables was issued by France in 1995. A film of his life was released in France in April 2007 (Jean de La Fontaine - le défi starring Laurent Deutsch).
FRENCH LANGUAGE. Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, Editeurs,1870, Illustrations DE GRANDVILLE, 240 Plates one for every fable. NEAR MINT, Book is solid,no pulling of the spine, very slight shelfwear at top and bottom of spine and , corners ever so slightlly bumped. Some yellowing, two spot of browning at top of frontispice and title page. Moire end papers, text and illustrations are exceptionally clean and vibrant. Pages 501-504 corner improperly cut, no damage, can be… Leer más

Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1979 (1979), 1979. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1979. Blue Leatherette, 22 kt. gold designs and lettering22 kt. gold accents and lettering, printed with acid neutral pages that are thread sewn, not glued together, gold gilded page edges to further protect the pages, raised spine bands that give each volum. Near Mint/No DJ as issued. Illustration by Thomas Morton.. Illustration by Thomas Morton. The Illustrations in this edition of Gulliver's Travels are the work of the famous British magazine and book illustrator Thomas Morton (1836-1866) . They were first published in a book form in 1865 by Cassel , Peter and Galpin, London, and are reproduced courtesy of the Free Library of Philadelphia. Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire[ by the Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift,… Leer más

The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. The play will receive its world premiere in London's West End on July 30, 2016. It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses...Arthur A. Levine Books, First Edition , First Printing, 07/21/2016. Near Mint, clean solid and vibrant. DJ Near Mint, not clipped. Binding:black cloth/boards/yellow,cloth spine.gold lettering.

Arthur A. Levine Books, 2016. Arthur A. Levine Books, First Edition , First Printing, 07/21/20. Binding:black cloth/boards/yellow,cloth spine.gold lettering. Near Fine/Near Fine. The Eighth Story. Nineteen Years Later. Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, a new play by Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage. The play will receive its world premiere in London's West End on July 30, 2016. It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn't much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses. Arthur A. Levine Books, First Edition , First Printing, 07/21/2016. Near Mint, clean solid and vibrant. DJ Near Mint, not clipped. Binding: black cloth/boards/yellow ,cloth spine, gold lettering.

Andrews McMeel Publishing (1996), 1996. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 01/09/1996. Very Good ++/No DJ as issued. When cartoonist Bill Watterson announced that his phenomenally popular cartoon strip would be discontinued, Calvin and Hobbes fans throughout the world went into mourning. Fans have learned to survive -- despite the absence of the boy and his tiger in the daily newspaper. It's a Magical World delivers all the satisfaction of visiting its characters once more. Calvin fans will be able to see their favorite mischief maker stir it up with his furry friend, long-suffering parents, classmate Susie Derkins, school teacher Miss Wormwood, and Rosalyn the baby-sitter. It's a Magical World includes full-color. Andrews McMeel Publishing, 01/09/1996.. Very Good ++, clean, vibrant, no soiling or writing. A good copy and a great gift.

Based on Henson's Emmy Award-winning television series, this magnificent and unusual book is comprised of nine traditional European folk and fairy tales beautifully told with original full-color illustrations. The tale encompass the universal themes of folk literature--faith and need, enchantment, folly and greed, and courage and generosity. A spellbinding collection infused with Henson's special magic. 41 full-color paintings.
Knopf, Stated First Edition , First Printing, 10/1991. Book in better than very good condition, solid, nosoiling or writing,clean and bright, r. no corner bumps. DJ is very good very slight shelfwear, small indentation on cove.Beautifully Illustrated in color by Darcy May. A beautiful copy an AWESOME GIFT!!

Blue Ribbon Books, New York 1921. Copyright, 1921 by Harper & Brothers, 1921. Blue Ribbon Books, New York 1921. Red cloth over boards, clean and bright, beautifully design with pictures. VERY GOOD++/No DJ. With over one hundred illustrations in color and black and white and decorations by LOUIS RHESD and Frank E. Schoonover.. KIDNAPPED: Being Memoirs of The Adventures of David Balfour In The Year 1751 Written by Himself and now set forth by Robert louis Stevenson. With over one hundred illustrations in color and black and white and decorations by LOUIS RHESD and Frank E. Schoonover. Blue Ribbon Books, New York 1921. Copyright, 1921 by Harper & Brothers. Very Good ++ solid, clean, text vibrant, very little shelf wear, owner's label at front pace down. Red cloth over boards, clean and bright, beautifully design with pictures. A Note About Rainbow Bindings. The cover on this book represents an entirely new process in book binding by which the illustrations is reproduced with the full beauty of the… Leer más

Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1913, 1913. Grosset & Dunlap, New York (1913). Very Good/No DJ. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys, is a children's novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888), which was first published in 1871 by Roberts Brothers. The book reprises characters from her 1868-69 two-volume novel Little Women, and acts as a sequel, or as the second book in an unofficial Little Women trilogy. The trilogy ends with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to Little Men. Alcott's story recounts the life of Joseph. (wiki). Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1913. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871,n by Louisa M. Alcott. Copyright ,1889, 1913 by John S. P. Alcott. Very Good, solid no pulling a spine, owner's signature at front end paper.. three small spot at bottom front and back covers.

Gossett & Dunlap, New York (1915), 1915. Gossett & Dunlap, New York (1915). Green Cloth over boards, picture on front cover of four young ladies on gold panel with red lettering and designs. Very Good, solid, clean./No DJ. Four sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March live in Concord, Massachusetts, with their mother. The sisters are initially distraught over the lack of presents at Christmas. Their father is away doing his part as a chaplain during the Civil War, and their mother, Marmee, doesn't feel it is appropriate to spend money on gifts. The girls have a little hard-earned money saved up and decide to buy presents for themselves, but after their mother reads an inspiring letter from their father, the girls buy presents for their mother instead. On Christmas, the girls receive books from Marmee and endeavor to read them every day so they may conquer their vices and embrace virtue. Marmee and her daughters cheerfully give their Christmas breakfast feast to a poor family named the Hummels. Their… Leer más

Harcourt, 2002. Harcourt First US Edition, First Printing 06/04/202. Black paper over boards, gold lettering. Near Mint, tight, clean, no writing/DJ Near Mint, vibrant, not clipped. Great Gift.. Winner of the 2002 Man Booker Prize for Fiction Pi Patel is an unusual boy. The son of a zookeeper, he has an encyclopedic knowledge of animal behavior, a fervent love of stories, and practices not only his native Hinduism, but also Christianity and Islam. When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North America aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo animals bound for new homes. The ship sinks. Pi finds himself alone in a lifeboat, his only companions a hyena, an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a 450-pound Bengal tiger. Soon the tiger has dispatched all but. Harcourt First US Edition, First Printing 06/04/202. full alphabet line a to k. Near Mint, tight, clean, no writing. black paper over boards, gold lettering. DJ Near Mint, vibrant, not clipped. Great Gift.

Grossest and Dunlap, 1913. Grossest and Dunlap. Blue cloth over boards, silver design with pictures of children. Good/No DJ. Little Men, or Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys, is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott, first published in 1871. The novel reprises characters from Little Women and is considered by some the second book in an unofficial Little Women trilogy, which is completed with Alcott's 1886 novel Jo's Boys, and How They Turned Out: A Sequel to "Little Men". It tells the story of Jo Baer and the children at Plumfield Estate School. It was inspired by the death of Alcott's brother-in-law, which reveals itself in one of the last chapters, when a beloved character from Little Women passes away. It has. Entered according to Act of Congress,in the year 1871, by Louisa M. Alcott, In the Office of the Library of Congress at Washington' Copyright, 1899, 1913 By John S. P. Alcott. No Publishing dates. No dust jacket. Very Good, , solid, some light foxing, some brown spotting. Blue… Leer más