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226. Through Thick and Thin; or, School Days At St. Egbert's. Boston: Estes & Lauriat. (1890).

Presumed First Edition. Small Quarto, Original colored lithographed paper covered boards. 224 pgs. Front cover depicting boys running down a town street with a dog in pursuit. Rear cover illustration of a large stone building. Frontis of a Cricket Game and 21 full page illustrations. Story of two young boys and their first year at private school in England. A nice example of a solidly produced but fragile Victorian Era children's novels. Very Good tight and attractive copy, edges with moderate wear, cloth spine with mild discoloration. A much nicer copy then generally found for this type of book. Item #12495

Item #12495 Through Thick and Thin; or, School Days At St. Egbert's. Laurence H. FRANCIS
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227. Nicole's Birthday (Advance Review Copy). New York: Random House, (1967).

First Edition. Advance Review Copy slip laid in. Quarto. Illustrated by Nadine Forster, awarded the Prix Loisirs Jeunes in France. Fine in Near Fine dustjacket with original price. Item #20718

Item #20718 Nicole's Birthday (Advance Review Copy). Maud FRERE, Nadine Forster
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229. The Funny Thing. New York: Coward McCann, 1929.

First Edition. Oblong octavo, original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Ga'g's second work following her most famous title, Millions of Cats. An attractive copy, Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with darkening and few smudges to spine and rear panel, three inch closed tear and accompanying creases to top front panel. Item #16073

Item #16073 The Funny Thing. Wanda GA'G, GAG
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230. Millions of Cats. New York: Coward McCann Inc., 1928.

First Edition, second issue (without the Jersey City imprint on the copyright page and no additional printings). Octavo, Original oblong illustrated boards and dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some mild soiling to panels, inch closed tear at upper rear flap edge. Item #31124

Item #31124 Millions of Cats. Wanda GA'G, GAG
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231. Bunny's Easter Egg, as printed in John Martin's Book Magazine. New York: John Martin's House, 1927.

First Edition. Original illustrated wrappers, volume XXXV, issue no. 4. Two copies of the same issue of this children's magazine both containing the same Wanda Gag story. Both issues nearly Very Good, some loss to spine paper, some soiling to covers, one issue with darkening to top page edge. Item #15997

Item #15997 Bunny's Easter Egg, as printed in John Martin's Book Magazine. Wanda GAG
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232. The House That Jack Built. New York: Whittlesey House and McGraw-Hill, (1961).

First Edition. Small oblong quarto. Wonderfully illustrated children's book. Near Fine in attractive almost Near Fine dustjacket with original price, few short closed tears. Item #20708

Item #20708 The House That Jack Built. Paul GALDONE
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233. The Merrymakers. Chicago: Rand McNally and Co, (1918).

First Edition. James McCracken dustjacket art and illustrations. Quarto, original cloth and illustrated dustjacket. Uncommon children's book featuring characters from Mother Goose. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chipping at spine ends and top edge of panels, soiling to panels. Item #31135

Item #31135 The Merrymakers. Louise Ayres GARNETT
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236. The Wounded Wolf (Uncorrected Proof). New York: Harper and Row, (1978).

First Edition, Uncorrected Proof. John Schoenherr illustrations. Newbery Award author. Great picture book proof copy of a story set in Alaska. Very Good plus publisher's paper wraps with paper clip outline to title page in proof dustjacket that has minor creasing to inside rear flap and general shelf wear. Publisher's notice stapled to front cover. Uncommon proof copy of a vintage children's title. Item #15280

Item #15280 The Wounded Wolf (Uncorrected Proof). Jean Craighead GEORGE
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237. Zauberlinda The Wise Witch. Chicago: Robert Smith Printing Co., (1901).

First Edition. Original small Quarto, blue cloth with cover illustration. Fantasy for children that obviously imitated Baum's popular Wizard of Oz series. Attractive Very Good plus copy, spine with mild shelf wear, lower covers with some cloth wear. Item #11558

Item #11558 Zauberlinda The Wise Witch. Eva Katharine GIBSON
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238. La Mysterieuse Disparition de Sir Jerry. Paris: Editions Gautier-Languereau, 1938.

Presumed First Edition. Octavo, 127 pages. Original illustrated wrappers. Illustrations de Manon Iessel. Very Good. Item #26202

Item #26202 La Mysterieuse Disparition de Sir Jerry. Mad H. GIRAUD
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241. You Are...A Puzzle Book for Children from 8 to 80. New York: Modern Age Books. (1937).

First Edition. Square octavo, original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Collection of 49 picture puzzles with attractive colorful dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket. Item #13989

Item #13989 You Are...A Puzzle Book for Children from 8 to 80. Emery I. GONDOR
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245. Adventures In A Dishpan. New York: Grosset and Dunlap, (1936).

First Edition. Mix Groth illustrations. " A Jolly old couple find many uses for their bright yellow dishpan-an apple cart, a boat, a sleigh, it carries them through many a happy adventure." Very Good plus with some edge wear and child's handwritten name largely written in pencil in Very Good plus dustjacket with mild wear and creasing to edges. Item #15248

Item #15248 Adventures In A Dishpan. Eleanor GROTH
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246. All About Cinderella. New York: Cupples and Leon Co., (1916).

First Edition. 16vo, Original illustrated boards and dustjacket. Scarce and early color illustrated Gruell title. Very Good attractive copy, mild cracking, page block a bit shaken, in Very Good plus dustjacket, few tiny edge chips and very mild darkening. Item #12497

Item #12497 All About Cinderella. Johnny B. GRUELL
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247. The Camel With The Wrinkled Knees. Springfield: McLouglin Bros, 1943.

First Edition Thus. Johnny Gruelle Illustrations. A Raggedy Ann and Andy story. Very Good plus with illustration on page seven crayon in, Very Good dustjacket with half dollar size chips to front top edge and front bottom edge, light chipping to rear top edge with moderate creasing, three tiny chips to mid rear panel and surface wear to rear panel. Item #15297

Item #15297 The Camel With The Wrinkled Knees. Johnny GRUELLE
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248. Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy: 4 Books to Color. Akron: Saalfield Publishing Co, 1945.

First Edition. Ethel Hays illustrations. Box set of four coloring books, complete. Quarto, original stiff illustrated wrappers. Very Good, with less than half of illustrations crayoned in, box top indented with inch and half tear to lower left edge, nickel sized abrasion to top left edge of box top. Item #19853

Item #19853 Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy: 4 Books to Color. Johnny GRUELLE
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249. Raggedy Ann and Andy with Animated Illustrations. Akron: Saalfield Publishing Co., (1944).

First Edition. Original illustrated boards, spiral bound, color illustrated dustjacket, moveable parts. Uncommon toy book with tabs and moveable parts to better engage children in this famous Gruelle story. Very Good plus tight copy with all six animated pages in working order, in Very Good dustjacket, modest edge wear, cm chip at lower spine end. Item #13994

Item #13994 Raggedy Ann and Andy with Animated Illustrations. Johnny GRUELLE, Julian WEHIR
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250. Raggedy Ann and Andy with Animated Illustrations. Akron: Saalfield Publishing Co., (1944).

First Edition. Original illustrated boards, spiral bound, color illustrated dustjacket, moveable parts. Uncommon toy book with tabs and moveable parts to better engage children in this famous Gruelle story. Very Good plus tight copy with all six animated pages in working order. Item #26224

Item #26224 Raggedy Ann and Andy with Animated Illustrations. Johnny GRUELLE, Julian WEHR
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