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Chicago: Merrill Publishing Company, 1949. Fine. An unnumbered 12 page illustrated linen paper story book (including covers). Each page features a new animal with a verse about the animal and colorful illustration by George Trimmer. Some animals included are 'Goose', 'Puppy', 'Rabbit' and 'Horse'. The book was published by Merrill, and has #1537 printed on the cover. Measures 12 3/4" x 9 1/2

New York: American Tract Society, 1867. 32 pp. Applied marble cover, two stories 16 pp each. Two stories, Mary Ann no. 51 , discusses a new Sabbath school in New York and Little James no. 52, which describes a boy who memorizes Dr. Watts' First Catechism before he could read. 4 1/2" x 3" cover worn, foxing and staining on pages, pencil inscription.

Philadelphia: Americna Sunday-School Union, 1844. 87 pp. Applied marble cover, 3 plates, embellishments at end of some chapters. Reuben, originally hesitant about going off to school, learns how his Bible studies can influence his daily life. 6" x 4" some wear on cover, some foxing, inscribed, one plate possibly missing.

London: Juvenile Productions Ltd, 1950. 123 pp. Applied printed color cover with matching dust jacket, color illustrated end papers, color illustrations and activities throughout along with some black and white photographs. A collection of stories,picture strips, animaland fun pictures, verse, puzzle pictures, animaland features, and games and how to makes. Answer key at back of book. 10 1/2" 8 1/4" some wear on cover, dust jacket torn, inscribed.

Chicago: Merrill Publishing Company, 1943. Fine. An unnumbered 16 page illustrated linen paper story book (including covers). The book was published by Merrill, and has #4804 printed on the cover. Each page of the book is full of colorful, whimsical illustrations of nursery rhymes. For example, "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star", and "The Elf and the Door Mouse." In great condition, with minimal edge wear. Measures 12 3/4" x 9 3/4

Chicago: Merrill Publishing Company, 1949. Fine. An unnumbered 12 page illustrated linen paper story book (including covers). The book was published by Merrill, and has #15351 printed on the cover. Each page of this book illustrations a different animal found at the zoo, such as Pandas, Hippopotamus, Lions and Bears. There is a little rhyme for each animal as well as an illustration, generally humorous relevant rhymn. It is in great condition, with some slight edge wear. The book's edges have been die-cut into curved edges. Measures 12 3/4" x 9 1/2

London: Hutchinson, 1946. Good. 44 numbered pages with black and white line drawings, and five full page color illustrations. The book tells the story of two 'naughty' elves Peeky and Boo, and the trouble they get into. The cover is a dark blue cloth, that shows some edge wear, particularly at the binding. The are two small stains on the back cover. Binding is loose but intact. Measures 9 1/2 x 7 1/4.

New York: McLoughlin Brothers, 1870. 8 pp. wrapper, with 4 illustrations, colored. The story, told in verse, is a moral of boy who steals cherries from a farmer and his punishment. The cover is printed in color, and shows some wear with intact tears by the binding. The cover itself is almost completely detached from the rest of the book. There is some foxing, soiling and toning throughout. Measures 4 1/2"x 3 1/2

Boston: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1851. 16 pp. Green illustrated printed paper cover, monthly periodical, Vol. II, no 1 for January 1851, contains 2 illustrations. Inside cover lists ordering information and donations to Children's Educational Funds. Content titles include: The New Year, Julia the Heathen Girl, Hindoo Blacksmiths, Blacksmiths worshiping their Tools, The Hindoo Pilgrim, More Blessed to Give than to Receive, The Temple of Siva, The Great Pagoda of Tanjore, The First Siberian who Loved Jesus, The Rejected Idol, and A Thought for Older People. 6 3/4" x 4" Slight staining, small tear on back cover.

New York: American Tract Society. 160 pp. Blind stamped, gilt brown cloth hard cover, illustrated, entirely in German. Begins with the alphabet, an illustration, the upper and lower case letter than a biblical verse, other items include the small and large alphabets, the vowels, simple syllables, and short stories. 6 1/4" x 4" written in German, spine torn, binding loose, wear on cover, foxing.

Germany: Junior International, 1970. This book was intended for toddlers, and would show two children having a make believe conversation on a phone. Such as a young girl ordering food from the local baker for her guests - a group of her dolls. The illustrations are colorful and bright. On boards, 6 pgs. In German. Measures 9" x 8" Cover wear, particularly on the back cover where there is a scratch all the way across. Edge wear due to rubbing. Minor soiling on interior pages. Binding is cracked on center interior page.

A die cut, Mechanical, 8 1/4" x 3 1/2" Sharp Dressed Elephant Valentine. This adorable anthropomorphic elephant is wearing a sailor hat and he has celluloid blue sun glasses on. He has on a stripped red shirt, red bow tie and blue shorts. The sentiment 'I can't let you out of my sight for you're my Valentine!'  If you move his right arm up he is holding a valentine card and his eyes roll up. The Condition is good and there is some pencil inscription on the back. Light head crease.

Amsterdam: Mulder & Zoon, 1940. 14 pp. soft cover. French language. An endearing book about a mischievous little bear, named Michou, and the trouble he gets into both at school and at the pool. Illustrations are in both color and black and white. Measures 8 1/2" x 7 3/4" There is a large stain on the cover mostly on the front left corner, but some of it is also on the back cover. The covers are also partially detached in this area. Additionally, there is some missing surface litho on the front left corner. Edge wear. The interior pages are toned due to age.

An embossed, die cut, 5 1/2" x 3 3/4" Love Chariot. This cherub is driving a chariot through a white archway. This special chariot is made of blue forget-me-nots. The sentiment on front 'From One Who Love's You Dearly.' Inside the card on the left side, is a personal pencil inscription dated Feb. 11, 1909. On the right side is a verse. The Condition is good and more pencil inscription on the back.,

Akron: Saalfield, 1929. Good. 25 pp. This book was written with the cooperation of Genieve Reily. Tells several stories about Tommy and Jane and their interactions with birds. Fern Bisel Peat has beautifully illustrated this book in both color and B&W drawings. The book is blue hard cover with no dust jacket. There is some edge wear to the covers, particularly in the corners on the front cover where they are also slightly bent. Binding tight with some minimal damage to the cover edges on the top and bottom. A previous owner has written their name on the inside cover, additionally there are two stamps that say "Withdrawn" as this used to be a public library book. On the cover page there is a small red stain. There is general soling and toning throughout. Otherwise great condition. Meaures 9" x 7

A die cut 4 3/4 " x 4" valentine card. This card has a policeman driving a motorcycle with a side car filled with valentines and blue forget-me-nots. He is looking over his shoulder at a smiling girl holding a letter. She also is holding a heart. The sentiment on the side car 'to my valentine'. The condition is good. Pencil inscription is on the back. Printed in Germany. Fold back stand at base.

London: Frederick Ware and Co., 1949. Very Good. L. Leslie Brooke. Reprint. Unpaginated hard cover with paste down illustration. Color frontispiece and full page illustrations periodically throughout the book. Each page with black and white line drawings. Two small spots of faint discoloration on dust jacket. See image.

Boston: Lee & Shepard Publisher, 1892. A 162 paginated book tells the story of seven young girls, each representing seven different nationalities in order to showcase how different people around the world have different mannerism and customs. The book is divided into six parts: Agoonack, and Her Sail Upon the Ice Island, A Long Journey Through a Strange Island, What Was Gemila Doing All This Time?, New Work for Pen-se and Lin, Can the Little Brown Baby do Anything? and Christmas-time Again for Louise. There are seven, including the cover page, charming black and white line drawings throughout the book. This book is a companion to 'The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air and' 'Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now,' also by Jane Andrews, and is intended as an elementary text book, with pronunciation and vocabulary lists in the back. Copyrighted in 1877. Measures 7" x 5" Covers show edge wear. There is a top piece of the cover missing on the… Leer más

light surface soiling. Two advertising blotters, one from Cole's Rooming House, located at Indiana Avenue and C Streets, the other from the Hotel Driscoll, located at First and B Streets. Both blotters have illustrations, from photos, of the two houses.Cole's measures 3 ¼" X 6 ¼"; Driscoll measures 3 3/8" X 6 ¼".

New York: The Viking Press, 1936. 28 unnumbered pages. Yellow applied printed cover with matching dust jacket, black and white photographs throughout. William is a blue hippopotamus that lives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He takes the reader around to show off his friends, other art animals. There is a description of the item and when and where it was created as well as what it is made of. Japanese quail menuki, a French marble hen, a Greek bronze horse, and Egyptian faience Jerboa mice are among a few of the animals featured. 7 1/4" x 5 1/2" dust jacket, some foxing, book shop stamp on inside cover,