Rinkitink in Oz
by Baum, Frank L.
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co, 1941. Later printing (Regular Edition). Hardcover. Neill, John R.. 314pp. Large octavo [23 cm] Blue cloth over boards with the title and a vignette in black ink on the spine, and a bright illustrated paper label mounted to the front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Very good plus condition. The boards are ever so slightly... Read More
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The Magical Monarch of Mo
by Baum, L. Frank
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1920. Later printing. Hardcover. Frank Verbeck. 236pp. Octavo [23 cm] Blue cloth over boards, with the title, author's last name, and publisher's imprint stamped in blue on the spine, and an illustrated paper label on the front board in blue, orange and red. Blank endpapers. Very good. The extremities are gently bumped and rubbed,... Read More
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The Magical Monarch of Mo
by Baum, L. Frank; Evelyn Copelman (Illustrator)
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1947. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good -. 187pp. Large octavo [24.5cm]. Bound in green cloth, with title and author stamped in gilt on spine and front board. Mild rubbing to extremities. Spine ends bumped. Bookseller ticket on front pastedown. In an illustrated dust jacket with moderate sun toning to spine. Toning... Read More
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The Marvelous Land of Oz: A Sequel to The Wizard of Oz
by Baum, L. Frank
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co, 1904. Second Printing, Binding B.. Hardcover. Good. John R. Neill. 286pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards with lettering and pictorial stamping in black and silver. Front cover lettering outlined in silver. Rebacked, with the majority of the original cloth backstrip overlaid. No free endpapers. "Published, July, 1904," on copyright page.... Read More
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The Sea Fairies
by Baum, L. Frank
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co, 1911. First edition, binding A.. Hardcover. Good. John R. Neill. 239pp. Small quarto [23.5 cm] Light green cloth over boards with a textured pictorial label on the front board. With 12 color plates. The backstrip has a light stain, measuring 2" tall by 1/4" wide. The rear hinge is going. Quite a... Read More
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John Dough and the Cherub
by Baum, L. Frank
Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Company, 1906. First edition, Second State. Hardcover. Neill, John R.. 314pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Tan cloth with title and illustration on front board and backstrip in red, green and black. Near fine. A few light spots on front board. Illustrated throughout with charming illustrations from John R. Neill.
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The Wizard of Oz
by Baum, L. Frank
New York: Penguin Random House, 1991. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Charles Santore. 96 pp. Folio. [34 cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. Some bending around edges of dust jacket. Charles Santore's condensed version of the story honors the original language and adds new dimensions with colorful illustration. Perfect for younger readers who aren't quite ready for the full... Read More
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A Relative Stranger
by Baxter, Charles
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 223pp. 1/2 light brown cloth with beige paper covered boards. Fine / Fine. Signed by Baxter on the title page. Two of the stories from this collection were selected for Best American Short Stories (1987, 1989).
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Yes Is Better Than No
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. SIGNED. 187pp. Octavo [21 cm] Brown boards with title stamped in teal on spine. The spine ends are very lightly bumped. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front pastedown, above author's inscription. In a price-clipped dust jacket with multiple closed tears at folds and very light... Read More
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Yes Is Better Than No
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 187pp. Octavo [21 cm] Brown boards. Fine in very good dust jacket, which is price clipped and ever so slightly creased on bottom front fore edge. A novel about Papago Indians living in Tucson, Arizona. This is Byrd Baylor's first novel.
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The Desert is Theirs
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Aladdin, 1975. Later printing. Paperback. New. Peter Parnall. Unpaginated. Quarto. [25cm] Illustrated wraps. "You may think of the desert as a harsh, dry place where no one would ever want to live -- but think again. The Desert People know. so do the animals. Both love the land, and "share the feeling of being brothers in... Read More
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Desert Voices (Rise and Shine)
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1993. Later printing. Paperback. New. Parnall, Peter. Unpaginated. Quarto. [25.5 cm]. Illustrated wraps. In both text and illustration, "Desert Voices" conveys a message of spirit and courage from the shy and quiet creatures of the beautiful desert land.
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The Table Where Rich People Sit
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1994. Later printing. Paperback. New. Parnall, Peter. Unpaginated. Quarto. [25.5 cm]. Illustrated wraps. "A young girl discovers that her impoverished family is rich in things that matter in life, especially being outdoors and experiencing nature.
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Yes is Better Than No
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. [SIGNED]. 187 pp. Octavo. [21.5 cm]. Brown cloth over boards with original dust jacket, which is in fine condition save a toned top edge. Pages clean. A humorous and magical novel set in the Southwest wonder of the Arizona desert.
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Yes Is Better Than No
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 187pp. Octavo [21 cm] Brown boards. Very good in a very good dust jacket. The spine ends and edges of the covers are very lightly bumped and rubbed. The top edge of the text block is foxed, and there are a couple of small light stains on the bottom edge... Read More
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Baylón: El fotógrafo furtivo (Inscribed by the photographer)
by Baylón, Luis; Quico Riv
Madrid: La Fábrica y Tf. Editores, 1999. Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED. Sextodecimo [18 cm] Black and white photographically illustrated wraps. The wraps are lightly shelfworn. Spanish and English text. PHotoBolsillo 16. Luis Baylón is a Madrid-based photographer who is known for his street photography. This copy is inscribed by the photographer on the title page.
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I'm in Charge of Celebrations
by Baylor, Byrd; Parnall, Peter (Illustrator)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Peter Parnall. Unpaginated. Quarto [26cm] Orange paper over boards. Fine internal pages. Very slight rubbing on front of dust jacket. Dust jacket has small closed tears along head edge. From the highly acclaimed team of Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall comes the story of a girl... Read More
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The Way to Start a Day
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Aladdin, 1998. Revised. Paperback. New. Parnall, Peter. Octavo. [23 cm.] Printed wraps. "Beautiful paintings highlight the ways various peoples from around the world welcome the sun and the start of a new day in this Caldecott Honor–winning picture book. Some people say there is a new sun every day, and that it begins its life... Read More
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I'm in Charge of Celebrations
by Baylor, Byrd
New York: Aladdin Paperbacks, 1995. First Aladdin Paperbacks edition. Paperback. New. Parnall, Peter. Unpaginated. Quarto. [25.3 cm]. Illustrated wraps. "From the highly acclaimed team of Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall comes the story of a girl who shares her love for desert life as she tells of treasured experiences like dancing in the wind on Dust Devil Day... Read More
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The Table Where Rich People Sit
by Baylor, Byrd; Parnall, Peter (Illustrator)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Peter Parnall. Unpaginated. Quarto [26cm] Illustrated paper over boards. Fine internal pages. Excellent condition. A girl discovers that her impoverished family is rich in things that matter in life, especially being outdoors and experiencing nature. - Publisher.
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Little Dorrit (Two books in one volume)
by [Bayntun Binding] Dickens, Charles
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First edition in book form, first issue. Leather Bound. Very Good. H. K. Browne. 625pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Bound in a contemporary Bayntun binding of full brown leather, with gilt stamped ornamental designs on the spine, the publication date at the foot of the spine, and double gilt-ruled borders on the covers. All... Read More
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
by [Bayntun Binding] Dickens, Charles
London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First edition in book form, early issue. Leather Bound. Very Good. S. L. Fildes. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Bound in a contemporary Bayntun binding of full brown leather, with gilt stamped ornamental designs on the spine, the publication date at the foot of the spine, and double gilt-ruled borders on the covers. All... Read More
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The Personal History of David Copperfield
by [Bayntun Binding] Dickens, Charles
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. First edition in book form, first issue. Leather Bound. Very Good. H. K. Browne. 624pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Bound in a contemporary Bayntun binding of full brown leather, with gilt stamped ornamental designs on the spine, the publication date at the foot of the spine, and double gilt-ruled borders on the covers. All... Read More
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Dombey and Son
by [Bayntun Binding] Dickens, Charles; Illustrations by H. K. Browne
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition in book form, early issue. Leather Bound. Very Good. H. K. Browne. 624pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Bound in a contemporary Bayntun binding of full brown leather, with gilt stamped ornamental designs on the spine, the publication date at the foot of the spine, and double gilt-ruled borders on the covers. All... Read More
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Raven Cards Oracle
by Bücker, Gabi
AGM AGMüller, 2009. Near Fine. Complete with 49 Raven Cards. Also including cards containing hints for use and blank cards for individual use. In an illustrated box with just a hint of rubbing to the corners. "The Raven Cards provide an ever-present fund of hints and insights which shed light on a difficult situation, provide a key to... Read More
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