The Mitford Snowmen
New York: The Viking Press, 2001. FIRST. F / F. A fine copy of this Christmas Story.
CHILDRENS
The Clue of the Broken Locket
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1934. VG / VG. The jacket has two chips at the bottom edge of the cover. It has also been internally repaired on the spine. Still a nice copy. The last title listed on the front flap of the jacket is The Clue of the Tapping Heels. The last title listed on the copyright page.....
The Clue of the Tapping Heels
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. F / NF. No date, circa 1950. Copyright 1937. Last title on jacket flap, The Clue of the Black Keys. Black silhouette of Nancy with magnifying glass. Blue cloth with Nancy in black on boards. Lettering in black. No ads in rear. Very small tape residue marks to the extreme edge of the jacket.....
The Haunted Bridge
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. F / F.
The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. F / F.
Password to Larkspur Lane
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. F / VG. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. 1937-A. The last title listed on the front flap is The Mystery of the Ivory Charm. The last title listed on the copyright page is The Passage to Larkspur Lane.
The Secret of the Old Clock
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1955. NF / VG. A reprint from the 50's.
The Secret at Shadow Ranch
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942. LIMITED ED. Limited Edition Number n. VG / VG. A 1942-43 issue. Dust jacket has white spine but is narrow than the original. Orange sillouette of Nancy Drew with magnifying glass on endpapers. A nice copy of a war issue book.
Doctor Elizabeth
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Relates the story of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell. Cover art and internal illustrations by Alice Carsey. Author's first book.
Children of the Lamp The Akhenaten Adventure
London: Scholastic, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Issued without dust jacket. Signed by the author at the half-title page in red.
Young King David
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Illustrated by Steele Savage. The jacket shows some rubbing at the head of the spine and some mild creasing and soiling near the top of the front panel. Still, a......
In The Wilds of Florida
London: Thomas Nelson, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. No date, circa 1932. Publishers file copy. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Scarce in the lovely illustrated dust jacket. Five color illustrations.
Watercolors, Drawings, Writings
New York: Harry Abrams, 1969. FIRST. F / F.
The Bluenose Pirate
London: Macmillan, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Previous owner inscription on ffep and the jacket is price-clipped. A very nice cared-for copy. Lovely.
The Flags of Dawn
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. As new. A remarkable copy. The red lettering on the spine is a shade paler than the front cover, else fine. A novel for young people set at the time of the origination of the Magna Carta. Illustrated throughout and on the dust jacket by Marie Lawson.....
The First Tulips In Holland
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Large format. Illustrated by S. D. Schindler. A lovely copy in all respects. Illustrated boards and endpapers. The book is too large for the scanner. Photo images provided on request.
I'll Be You and You Be Me
New York: Harper & Bros. 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. The dust jacket is complete with no chips, tears or rubbing. The spine of the jacket shows hints of browning. Internally there is a brief previous owner gift inscription, printed, with the date of 1954 on the front free endpaper. Beyond that.....
Secrets of the Fearless
London: Macmillan, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
Strawberry Roan
New York: Oxford University Press, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Wrap-around cover art and interior illustrations by Gertrude Howe.
Troll Fell
London: Collins, 2004. First edition. Fine / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's first novel.
The Fox's Kettle
Custer: Orca Books, 1998. FIRST. F. Wrappers. As new. Illustrated by Victor Bosson.
The Pirates of Pompeii
London: Orion, 2002. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed, with "volare" added by the author on the title page.
The Slave-Girl From Jerusalem
London: Orion, 2007. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page alond with a brief line........."vita brevis."
Soldier Boy
New York: Greenburg, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original orange decorated cloth. Elaborately decorated endpapers. Illustrated beautifully by Tony Sarg. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy.
Strawberry Girl
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine. Green cloth lettered and illustrated in gilt. Color illustrated endpapers. Second Impression. Very light pencil inscription states this copy was a gift in 1946. Newbery Award winning title.