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Toronto: Key Porter Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1552633845 . [32] p. 24 cm. Glossy illustrated boards. Virtually no discernible wear. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dust jacket has a tiny bit of corner wear and some light scratch/impression marks. One tiny red stain mark on upper panel. The rhyming story of a disgruntled wizard and his unwanted bag of tricks, by Canada's beloved children's poet Dennis Lee. The wizard befriends a black cat and has an evening of adventure at Casa Loma. .

Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0889029334 . [40] p. 23 cm. Sound and square with cloth backed spine and paper covered boards. Minor wear to the corners. A couple of light scratch marks on the board. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light wear at the spine ends and some overall light shelf-rubbing. It is not price clipped. The story of a boy and his shepherd father, who is a very loud snorer. Illustrated in black and white by Canadian artist Eric Beddows, aka as Ken Nutt. .

Cambridge: Candlewick Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1993. First American Edition. Hardcover. 1564021920 . [48] p. 23 x 28.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Minor wear to the corner tips. Gift inscription on the half title page. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light wear to corners and spine ends. Impressions marks on both panels where used as backing for paper being written on. Lightly rubbed. The story of the White King and his Queen who live peacefully in a garden with their Bishops, Knights, and Pawns. Until one day, the Red Horde arrives and a battle begins. .

New York: Viking / Penguin. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670872512 . [32] p. 27 cm. Sound and square binding in glossy, illustrated boards. Some wear to corner tips. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has some wear to the corners and spine ends. Shelf rubbed with light scratches. Not price clipped. A wordless book of art showing scenes, architecture, and such from around a city, in which numbers can be seen if you look closely. .

Akron, Ohio: Saalfield. Very Good. 1931. 1st Edition Thus. Card Covers. [16] p. 25.5 x 35 cm. Sound binding in centre-stapled cardstock illustrated covers. Upper right corner of the front cover and the first three leaves has been clipped. The other corners some wear and rounding. The edges are have light rubbing. The inside pages are clean and have a faint, soft crease mark along the front edge of the pages where they have been turned. The author is not named on the book but the story is credited on Felicite LeFevre on the internet. This edition includes bright and vibrant illustrations and pen and ink drawings by American artist Fern Bisel Peat. .

Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews McMeel. Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 0740722115 . 16 cm. Sound and square binding in paper-covered boards. Minor wear to corner tips. One tiny edge ding. Some light crinkling to title and following page. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. A reprint of this charming children's book about a young cowboy and his bear friend. .

Toronto: Tundra Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 088776410x . [32] p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. A bit of shelf rubbing. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has light wear at spine ends and corners. Slightly rubbed. Not price clipped. Book appears unread. The story of a teenaged boy who was forced to leave his home in Beijing at a cattle ranch in Mongolia. Based on diary entries from the author's brother, who was the boy who sent away. With rich, coloured illustrations by the author, somewhat reminiscent of the work of William Kurelek. .

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company. Fair. ©1949. Hardcover. 32 p. 16.5 cm. Copyright date only. Bound in illustrated, paper-covered boards. Pulling at the staples in inner hinges. One leaf is detached at one staple. Spine is split with paper loss along entire length. Corner tips and spine ends are worn through. Rub wear to all edges. Both boards show some rubbing, soil and scratches. Small erasure on endpaper. Inside pages have occasional soil and the paper has tanned. Tell-A-Tale book. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .

Toronto: Kids Can Press. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0919964923 . [32] p. 31 cm. Sound and square binding in mauve, paper-covered boards. Light wear to the corners and spine ends. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked, but have some rippling, but no staining. Dustjacket has a moisture stain along the top edge of the spine and rear panel. Lightly shelf rubbed. A classic poem of the Yukon by Robert W. Service, with full colour illustrations by northern Canada artist Ted Harrison. .

Racine, Wisconsin: Western Publishing Company. Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. 24 p. 16.5 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in illustrated, paper-covered boards. Light wear to corners and spine ends. Edges have a few very tiny dings. Both boards show some rubbing and light scratches. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Tell-A-Tale book 2453. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .

Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very Good-. 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0192797808 . [48] p. 30 cm. Sound binding with slight spine slant. Corners show some wear. Illustrated boards have some rubbing and scratches. Previous owner's name on front pastedown endpapers. Demarcation line on some pages from edge pressure of the 1/2 sized pages. A few light marks from pages being turned. No dustjacket, as issued. Striking colour illustrations in watercolour by British illustrator Brian Wildsmith. Issued without dustjacket. Some of the pages are 1/2 the width (split page) so that the illustration flows onto following leaf. The story of a cow named Daisy who becomes a famous film star in Hollywood only to realize "there's no place like home". .

London: Walker Books. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0744500362 . [20] p. 17 cm. Bound in in glossy, illustrated boards. A little loose in its binding. Dings to the edges and corners and with rubbing and some scratches overall. Inside pages show evidence of handling and page turning. A story of a girl who attends her first dance class. Illustrated in colour. One of the First Picture Books series by this publisher. Shipping will be reduced due to weight of book. .

New York: Michael D. Capua / Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0374317623 . 40 p. 23.5 cm. Signed by Illustrator Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Light mottling to both boards. Minor edge wear. Previous owner's name on front pastedown endpaper. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several foxing spots on the front panel, reverse side and fore-edge, as well as a price sticker and a bit of soil on the rear panel. It is not price clipped. A translated-into-English edition of a previously unknown German fairy tale (1983) by Wilhelm Grimm of the Brothers Grimm. Illustrated in colour by Maurice Sendak. Flat signed by him on the half title page. .

Toronto: Tundra Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0887763960 . [32] p. 25.5 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated boards. Tiny bit of wear to the corner tips. Else fine. Dustjacket is lightly shelf rubbed. Not price clipped. The story of a letter which tells of life near the Don River, Toronto, in an earlier time, and the strange dog-like creatures with wings, known as Dippers, who lived in the area. .

Harper Collins Publishers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0062050036 . [32] p. 26 cm. Sound and square binding in green, cloth-covered boards. Possibly a library edition due to price on jacket. Light wear to corners. Inside pages are generally clean, bright and unmarked, with slight evidence of fingering. Dustjacket has edge and corner wear, including a few short, closed tears. Glue remains on rear panel from some sort of label. Small sticker pull on front panel. A bit of soiling. Not price clipped - $14.89. The sequel to William Steig's first tale of Doctor Bernard De Soto, a mouse-dentist, who, in this story, travels to Africa to fix the aching tooth of an elephant. .

Boston: Davidr. Godine. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0879234261 . [28] p. 21 x 26 cm. Very slight fading to edges. Dustjacket has some edge and corner wear, including one small closed tear. Some rubbing. B&W Illustrations A boy wish to join the circus comes true, but it is not all that he expected. .

New York: Harper & Row. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 006023282x . [40] p. 18 x 23 cm. Sound and square binding in green,, paper-covered boards. Bottom edges rubbed. Light wear at all corners. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket has a short edge tear on rear panel. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Light shelf rubbing. Top edges of flaps slightly darkened. Price clipped. The story of a little boy who greatly admires and would love to play with a "cool" kid named Earl. .

London: Walker Books. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0744500370 . 20 p. 18 cm. Sound and square binding in illustrated and laminated boards. Light wear to the corners. Lightly rubbed overall. Inside pages are clean and bright, with one leaf (2 pages) with a largish crinkled area. One of the First Picture Books series that describe memorable moments of childhood. .

London: Max Reinhardt. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First British Edition. Hardcover. [66] p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in green, paper-covered boards. Both boards are slightly bowed. Spine ends are bumped. Offsetting to the endpapers from jacket flaps. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Dustwrapper has a few, short, closed edge tears. The spine is darkened. Wear to the corners. Not price clipped. Eloise travels to Moscow to stay at the National and explore the city. The fourth title in the series. The usual charming story and illustrations. .

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company. Good. ©1958. Hardcover. 28 p. 16.5 cm. Copyright date only. Sound and square binding in illustrated, paper-covered boards. Corner tips and spine ends are worn through. Rub wear to all edges. Both boards show some rubbing, light soil and light scratches. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Tell-A-Tale book 2617. Shipping costs may be reduced due to weight and size of book. .