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Antique Emporium, Eau Claire, WI, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 18 December 2017
Oblong 4 to volume with pictorial bear family cover. Corner wear to covers and spine is missing some paper chips. Boards tight but some pages shaken. No markings and clean inside. Could locate no printings by Donohue so not sure exact date but pre 1915. This copy has 56 pages and another story to rear Poor Teddy 9 pages long in a different art style. Seller Inventory # 1770
Title: THE BROWNS A BOOK OF BEARS
Publisher: Donohue A.M. Chicago
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Seller: LOROS Enterprises Ltd, Glenfield, LEICS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Parker N (illustrator). Undated but c1900. Oblong Octavo.No inscriptions or crayoning. Wear to the corners of boards and top and base of spine, spotting to front pastedown, stitching a little loose on central pages, but otherwise binding firm. Further photographs can be provided on request. All proceeds of sale go to LOROS, a Hospice Charity serving Leicestershire and Rutland. Seller Inventory # 001972
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: AJ Scruffles, Leigh On Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Charming collection of verse on Brown Bears by the prolific Parkers. With sepia toned illustrations throughout. Oblong 4to. No date but c. 1900. Rubbing to edges. cracking to hinges but binding sound. Some mild toning within but text-block generally clean. Fair+. Seller Inventory # 009223
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Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United Kingdom
, 54 [2] pages, illustration throughtout First Edition , the book is rubbed at corners, board edges and spine, a small piece is missing from the spine, boards are a little marks and scuffed, hinges are broken, text block is detached from binding, staples are rusted, the upper free end paper and 3 pages internally have large pen scibbles, two illustrations of cakes have been painted in colour, fair condition , brown cloth with brown lettering and illustration to upper board, illustration to lower board, and brown lettering to spine , folio, 22.5cm x 32cm Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 78728
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: David Wright Private Collection, Lowestoft, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. N. Parker (illustrator). First Edition. Undated but circa 1900. Publisher's original pictorial paper covered boards, moderately soiled and slty rubbed at edges. Scattered light to moderate text soiling, but still in much better condition than the average copy on the market. VERY SCARCE. Seller Inventory # 1867
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Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United Kingdom
, 55 pages, with full-page and text illustrations First Edition , book crudely reinforced with black cloth over spine, edges of boards rubbed, few small areas of surface loss to rear board, new endpapers, some pages creased and lightly marked, few edge tears, textblock stapled together, in good condition , pictorial paper covered boards with later black cloth over spine oblong quarto Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 44207
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hardback. N. Parker (illustrator). Bound in the original greygreen boards depicting two large bears and three small bears holding hands yellow titling to upper board Boards show signs of wear and rubbing to extremities Much of the paper covering the spine is missing and the title cannot be read Front hinge is cracked Undated inscription to reverse of ffep is dated Christmas 1906 Contains twelve short stories internally contents are clean and bright Binding is somewhat weak and several pages are becoming loose Delightfully illustrated. book. Seller Inventory # 039927
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Seller: Stone Soup Books, Camden, ME, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. N Parker (illustrator). 1st Ed. Frederick A Stokes Company/ W & R Chambers Ltd, no date, circa 1906, large oblong 4to, corners lightly rubbed, book is clean and unmarked, 45 pages. Seller Inventory # 20896
Quantity: 1 available