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Published by Sussex Archaeological Society, 1938
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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 13 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Sussex Archaeological Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years…taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 15 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Sussex Archaeological Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years…taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Published by Sussex Archaeological Society, 1940
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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 12 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Sussex Archaeological Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years…taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
More imagesDonkey Beads: A Tale of a Persian Donkey IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1938, STORY by Anna Ratzesberger, Illustrated by Famed ARTIST, Kurt Wiese, A charming story about a Persian boy and his donkey in Iran, CHILDREN
STORY by Anna Ratzesberger, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST 1887-1974 ,Inner DJ Flap PRICE $1.50, Color Endpaper, Containing numerous illustrations: 16 full page in color
Published by Albert Whitman chicago Junior Press Books series., 1938
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1938 on Title & COPYRIGHT PG , 1st edition, VG/VG, . German-born book illustrator. Wiese wrote and illustrated 20 children's books and illustrated another, Hardcover in gray cloth with maroon title to spine and 6.5" x 9.25" full-color pictorial… paper pastedown to front cover, in an unclipped full-color pictorial dustjacket ,Inner DJ Flap PRICE $1.50, Color Endpaper, Containing numerous illustrations: 16 full page in color and 14 within the text, plus 12 full-page black and white illustrations and 5 within the text.
More imagesPANAMA IN STORY & Picture in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Marguerite Henry, CHILDREN, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, FIRST SERIES, CHARMING SERIES in Story & Pictures, 1943, 1st edition REVISED STATED, CHILDREN ,At the place where North & South America Meet
BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap PRICECLIPPED BUT PRICE CODE 30/40 INTACT. Color Illustrated Endpapers
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1943
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1943 ON TITLE PG 1st edition REVISED STATED, 1st Printing , SMALL OBLONG BEIGE CLOTH Hardcover WITH SAILING SHIP ON FRONT. VG+/VG WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR TO DJ & TINY TEAR, 8¼" by 6". At the place where North & South America Meet LIES…THIS SMALL REPUBLIC. Thru its Tropical Heart runs the Famous Panama Canal which Cuts Thru Caribbean Sea SE TO pacific Ocean , Joining the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans, Country is CrossRoads of World. Canal is carved out of Lush Green Jungles IN WHICH MANY INDIAN TRIBES LIVE. Days R HOT & NITES R COOL. FOR 5 MILES. into the Country ON EACH SIDE is the Canal zone. a Reservation Leased & Governed by U.S. The Reservation is of Special Interest BECAUSE SO MANY AMERICAN CITIZENS reside There .
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, VG-/VG, BOOK COVER OBLONG GREEN Illustrated CLOTH VG- CONDITION WITH FADE SPOTS TO EDGES, DJ VG LITE RUB WEAR TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS, 1970 on Copyright PG, . 1st Edition, 18TH PRINTING, NO Date printed on Title page, .Early ISSUE Dustjacket , 2…9 pages,GREEN CL Illustrated of Dog running cloth binding APPROX 9 1/4 X 8 1/2 IN. Color illustrations by Virginia Lee Burton. Light general wear, a few cover blemishes. . Size: 8vo. Burton, Virginia Lee (illustrator).
More imagesPENNSYLVANIA IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1950 on Title pg, 1ST EDITION, REVISED ,2nd Printing Stated. STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CHILDREN ,Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA picture book,
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap $1.25, Color Endpaper,
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1950
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1950 on Title 1ST EDITION, REVISED ,2nd Printing Stated. Fine- in a Near Fine- dustjacket. Slight edge wearing at top of DJ, & Tiny Extremities chips, SMALL Oblong, 8"x6-5/8", color illustrated cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very g…ood, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters,In the Early Development of PA. there were many 1sts, which indicated in which direction, her future Road would Lead Her. 1st Iron Forge in America was built near Pottstown in 1716. Our Declaration of Independence was Formulated at Philadelphia in 1776. 1 Yr. Later ALSO in Philly, THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE, the 1st american Frigate was Launched. Benjamin Franklin, as a Writer & Printer, helped to promote Public Interest in Books & reading.
More imagesCHIPMUNK TERRACE In Color Dustjacket, ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE, Round Meadow Story, Ria, the Chipmunk & Flower the Little Girl, MADE FRIENDS WITH EACH OTHER ON THE TERRACE.
JOHN OLDRIN, ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST with Frontispiece, Inner DJ Flap $2.50
Published by NY: John Day,, 1958
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, Published in 1958 on Copyright, FIRST EDITION. Brown Hard Cover with Chipmunk with Nut on front, . FINE- in a Near Fine dustjacket. Larger pictorial deep sienna cloth. 80 pgs, ,ON THE TERRACE. where Birds & Animals came to Feed. Wild Creatures…Trusted Flower, who knew what Foods they Like & Why. Ria had a Maze of Cunningly Planned Tunnels Under the Lawn. Xhipmunk had delightful Little Domestic Habits, Fascinating Early Morning Singing Time. She had to watch out for Prowling Cats above Ground & Owls & Hawks, Her mate was Veedo.
More imagesCUNNING TURTLE, in Dustjacket, Mr Turtle decides to attend a meeting of musicians in Cloudland. He doesn't let not having wings stand in his way, Delightful story written and illustrated by Wiese
KURT WIESE, WRITTEN ILLUSTRATED CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Green & B/W, Inner DJ Flap $2, pictorial color Sticker has EX LIBRIS Bookplate
Published by VIKING PRESS, 1956
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, EX-LIBRARY Usual Stamps, wear etc, AUG 1956 on Title & copyright pg, 1ST EDITION, 2nd printing, VG/VG, AS-IS, 10 1/4 X 8 1/2 IN, 32 PGS, Very Good vintage condition. Dust jacket does show considerable wear. Covers are nice in nice condition. Ex… library. Has a book plate glued to first page. Has a school stamp on title page and a blank card pocket in the back of the book. Book is very clean and very nice, Oblong hard cover book is brown with an illustration of a turtle using another turtle's shell as a drum. Illustrations on every page. tiny ends chips DJ Spine, ,He doesn't let not having wings stand in his way, Delightful story written and illustrated by Wiese of how the turtle got the cracks in his shell. What can beat a cunning turtle who hides in a guitar played by a buzzard. KURT WIESE (illustrator). Ex-Library.
More imagesVIRGIN ISLANDS IN STORY & Pictures in Partial Dustjacket, BY Marguerite Henry, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, FIRST SERIES, in Story & Pictures, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, children, 1946, U.S. owns 50 of the Islands in the Group, known as Virgin Islands.
BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE, CALDECOTT WINNER, in Color & B/W, INNER DJ Flap Priceclipped but Price Code Intact 30-40 at Btm, Blank Endpapers, Color Frontispiece
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1946
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1946 Twice on title Pg, 1st Edition, VG SMALL Oblong Blue illust in black Hardcover of Sailing Ship. 1st printing. 6x8" oblong APPROX, (28 pg), color and b&w illus. VG, clean & tight, in POOR PARTIAL DJ with CREASE & CHIP OUT OF BOTTOM FRONT & back…of DJ is entirely Missing SO ONLY FRONT OF DJ PRESENT,U.S. owns 50 of the Islands in the Group, known as Virgin Islands. Their Purchase has proved to be Both Wise & Intelligent. In 1493 , on his 2nd Voyage, COLUMBUS CAME UPON the Islands that were New & Strange to Him. They R Not new & Strange to Americans Howeve, for our Country has Owned Them as a Territory since 1917. Under American guidance Industry & Agriculture Thrive, for the Virgin Islands COMPANY GIVES WORKERS Assistance. Farmers now Own their Small farms which they 1st Homesteaded. Our new Citizens R Proud of their American Citizenship. They R Peaks of Undersea Mountain Ridge. They separate Caribbean Sea from ATLANTIC OCEAN.
More imagesICELAND IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1942, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CHILDREN ,Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, Country in Europe JUST BELOW THE ARCTIC CIRCLE, LIES East of Greenland. . Located exactly halfway between New York and Moscow. , SECOND SERIES
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap PRICE $.50, Color Endpaper, SMALL SCUFF MARK TO BLANK MARGIN TITLE Pg
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE. Condition: VG/VG, Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). 8vo. SMALL OBLONG Hardcover Dark Burgundy ILLUSTRATED Cloth Cvr with Ship on Front. . Thin, unpaginated book. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w…by Kurt Wiese. Good in edge-worn dust jacket. Not price-clipped. No additional printings listed ,Island Formed from LAYERS of Lava Accumulated Over the Centuries. Original Volcanoes which Produced the flowing Lava are Now Extinct. Yet there are Many Geysers & Hot Springs on the Island in city of Reykjavik. By Contrast in this Strange Unexpected country, Many Large Glaciers creep Slowly Down the Slopes of the Mountains. Has Continuous Daylite during SUMMER. Climate is much Milder because of Ocean Currents.
More imagesCONNECTICUT IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1955, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, STATE OF CONNECTICUT picture book, 1st Sewing Machine was built Here. State Flower Mountain Laurel. As far Back as 1614,
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap PRICECLIPPED But Price Code 30-60 over 08-12 PRESENT AT BTM ,Color Endpaper,
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1955
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HBDJ, 1955 on Title PG , 1ST EDITION, SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL Oblong, 8 1/4"x6-3/4" Yellow Illustrated cloth Hardback Cvr match DJ. .NEARFINE/NEAR FINE-, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,The jacket does show a little wear. this item is in excellent condition the dus…tjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for.color pictorial cloth hardcover, yellow cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very good, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters, good attractive price-clipped dust jacket, slight rubs to cover extremities, no previous owner marks, about 28pg , As far Back as 1614, partof it was Explored by Dutch Explorer, Adriaen Block, Members of Plymouth Colony were Living in the Central Portion of State by 1638, HAVING FOUNDED A SETTLEMENT Named Hartford ,Now the State Capital. Fields are intensively Planted with Tobacco, Orchards & Truck Gardens. Ocean Beaches & Inland Lakes provide Popular Resort Areas. FACTORIES PRODUCE ENORMOUS VARIETY OF MACHINE TOOLS, Brass Products, Firearms & Ammunition . State is called the Arsenal of the Nation. Very nice copy of this rare title ON Connecticut STATE, It is one of the United States Books series .
More imagesECUADOR IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1942, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, Central AMERICA. SECOND SERIES, This is the Country where BEST Panama Hats
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese in Color & B/W ,CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap $.50 , Color Endpaper
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1942
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE, 1ST EDITION, NEARFINE/VG-, IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, SMALL Oblong pictorial ORANGE cloth Binding WITH SAILING SHIP IN MIDDLE IN BLACK Book is bound in orange OBLONG cloth with black lettering and decoration to the front board…. Contains 28 very clean pages, includes the title page, with a tight binding. Dust jacket has a tear top of front cover and a tear at the crease of the flap of rear cover. Price of $.50 on the front flap. 16mo .,The jacket does show a little wear WITH TINY EXTREMITIES CHIPS WEAR TO DJ, . this item is in excellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for. This is the Country where BEST Panama Hats are Woven BY HAND in This Little RepublicWhere the Irish Potato Originally Was Found, where there Are Large Coffee Plantations. ONCE WAS Spanish Possession, But has Been a Republic for 100 Yrs. 1/3 This country's Population R OF INDIAN BLOOD. while the Rest R Mixed Spanish or White. Ecuador's Port city, Guayaquil , is Very Modern, with Swimming Pools, Golf Course, & Tennis Courts. Has Few Railroads or good Roads to Provide Quick Transportation.
More imagesRHODE ISLAND IN DUSTJACKET, by Bernadine Bailey , Wonderful Illustrations by Kurt Wiese ,CHILDREN Very nice copy of this rare title. Smallest of all States in U.S. is Rich in Early American History. Roger Williams established the 1st White colony in 1636.
by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese caldecott winner, ,Inner DJ Flap $1.25 , Blank whiteEndpaper
Published by Albert Whitman chicago, 1958
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1958 on Title, 1ST EDITION, Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Wiese, Kurt (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth with color Pictorial label matches DJ Ilustration, Hardcover in jacket with light edgewear to…jacket , Roger Williams established the 1st White colony in 1636. 1 of 13 Original 13 Colonies. 1st to Pass Act of Independen ce in May 1776. With its Rugged Coast Line it has Many Fine Harbors, Its Natural forests Supplied Lumber for the Building of Fine Sailing Vessels & Ships. Its Boat Yards were Known all over the World. In the Summer with its Miles of Water Frontage it is 1 of Most Popular Resort Areas in the East. Newport being the Most likely Known Spot. As a Manufacturing state it Produces Textiles, Machinery, Jewelry & Ships.
More imagesGREENLAND IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1942, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, CHILDREN Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, , SECOND SERIES, NORTH AMERICA, Natives of this Great Island ARE ESKIMOS.
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap PRICE $.50 , Color Endpaper
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1942
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG TWICE. 1st Edition, Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG WITH LITE COVER CREASE & Tiny Extremities chips & Small MENDED TEAR BACK EDGE DJ . Kurt Wiese (illustrator). Oblong 8vo. Hardcover. Green cloth. Thin, unpa…ginated book. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w by Kurt Wiese. Good in edge-worn dust jacket. Not price-clipped. No additional printings listed , NORTH AMERICA, Natives of this Great Island ARE ESKIMOS. It's Not Possible for them to live Anywhere except very Near the Coast. In the Waters on the Coast they hunt the Walrus & Seal .The Greenlanders All have to Work very Hard Just To Keep alive. For this Country is almost entirely Covered by ICE, But Its Huge Ice Plateau Provides an Important Landing field for Airplanes & TransAtlantic Flights.
More imagesCHILE IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Marguerite Henry, , PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, FIRST SERIES, CHARMING SERIES in Story & Pictures, western coast South America Republic is Long But Narrow Country
BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap 50 Cents. Color Illustrated Endpapers
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1941
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1941 ON TITLE PG with FORMER OWNER NAME, 1st edition, blue & black illustrated Hardcover. 1st printing. . SMALL 6x8" Oblong RED CLOTH DECORATED IN BLACK, (28 pg), color and b&w illus. VG, clean & tight, in VG- DJ with extremties tiny chips wear…, Size 8 x 5 1/2".Republic is Long But Narrow Country bordering the South Pacific Coast, Vast Mineral wealth including the Largest Nitrate Deposits in world, Much Rainfall & Many Droughts. Wheat & Fruits are hauled to Market by Old-Fashioned Ox Teams. by contrast at same time Glistening Airplane maybe flying Overhead. West of Capital , santiago, lie Juan Fernandez Islands wher Robinson Crusoe met his Man Friday. THIS COUNTRY SHAPED SO MUCH LIKE A STRING BEAN WILL FURNISH CHLD WITH MANY FACTS & INFO.
More imagesGROUNDHOG & HIS SHADOW in Dustjacket, This is the real first edition 1959, Hey Get Up , it is Feb. 2ND & Time for you To Go Out & SHOW YOURSELF, Father Groundhog Moaned & Grumbled.
Written & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST , INNER DJ Flap $2.25 & CODE 0407, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR MARKS ETC, 2 PG COLOR Endpapers
Published by New York; Viking Press JUVENILE, 1959
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, pictorial cvr Hard Cover. Says Published in 1959 on Copyright PAGE , 1ST EDITION Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. OBLONG First Edition. This is the real first edition -- no ISBN. Former library copy with usual indications, but still almost V…ery Good with tape ghosts on covers and jacket flaps. Jacket has chips and edge wear and original $2.25 flap price. EDGE CHIPS EXTREMITIES OF DJ, , He was So Snug & Warm in Bed, BUT MOTHER GROUNDHOG WAS FIRM. Soup he Got & Went outside, Deep Snow covred the Ground & Photographers waited for him to Look For his Shadow. Sun shone brightly &sure Enuf There was His Shadow, That Meant 6 more weeks of Winter.
More imagesWEST INDIES IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Marguerite Henry, PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, CHARMING SERIES in Story & Pictures, Large # of Islands in this Group
BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap 50 Cents. COLOR DECORATED ENDPAPERS
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1941
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1941 ON FOXED TITLE PG, 1st edition,blue & black illustrated Hardcover. 1st printing. SMALL 6x8" Oblong Blue cloth, (28 pg), color and b&w illus. VG, clean & tight, in VG -DJ WITH FOX TO DJ SPINE & AT FOLDS TINY CHIPS, FORMER OWNER NAME TITLE P…G , Large # of Islands in this Group will surprise Many. Rapidly becoming very Important to U.S. GROUP FORMS AN IRREGULAR somewhat Circular Line Beginning in a Line South from Tip of Florida. & swinging East & South almost to Caracas, Venezuela, Discovery of Islands by Christopher Columbus in 1492. He named them thinking he had found the Country of India .
More imagesRabbit Bros. Circus One Night Only, HBDJ ,Kurt Wiese 1963 First Edition Vintage, If you had been at the Circus Grounds 1 certain Midnite Not to Long Ago, you could have heard the 2 Rabbit Brothers
Written & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE, CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST INNER DJ Flap $3
Published by VIKING PRESS NY, 1963
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ , FIRST PUBLISHED 1963 on Copyright pg, First edition., OBLONG Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Slight WEAR, else very good+ in a very good dust jacket, 39 PGS,2 Rabbit Brothers making a Glorious Plan, to make a… Cricus which would B For Rabbits ONLY, Free Admission & for 1 NITE stand, Most wonderful circus you could possible IMAGINE, GAY Pictures & Amusing words, Rabbits as Lion Tamers, Ring Masters, Bareback riders, TRAPEZE ARTISTS ETC.
More imagesALASKA IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Marguerite Henry, PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, FIRST SERIES, CHARMING SERIES in Story & Pictures,Great Right Shoulder of North America ,Became the Property of U.S. IN 1867.
BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap 50 Cents. Color Illustrated Endpapers
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1941
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1941 ON TITLE PG Former Owner Name & tiny Smudge corner, 1st edition, 1st Printing ,blue cloth illustrated in SMALL OBLONG 6x8" black Hardcover vg. 1st printing. . in VG -DJ WITH FOX TO DJ SPINE & AT FOLDS, FORMER OWNER NAME TITLE PG LITE SMALL… SMUDGE, TINY EDGE CHIPS EXTREMITIES OF DJ, Has Icebergs, Glaciers & Vast Forests & wide Barren Plains called Tundras. Larger than our biggest State, with Untold riches of TIMBER, Furs, Fish & Minerals. Our Land of Midnite Sun. Gold Mine, Copper & Tin to our County. Varied Climate & VERY BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN SCENERY.
More imagesBlue Junk, HARDBACK Dustjacket, When Vickery Hughes returns to china with Her Father, She has Yet to Discover the Sgnificance OF HER LITTLE WHITE JADE MONKEY,
Priscilla Holton, B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST , 5050 PRICE CODE TOP INNER DJ FLAP. Gift inscription on first blank page. B /W FRONTISWPIECE 3 QUAINT DONKEY CARTS AWAITED US, Blue & White Illusttrated Endpapers
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York,, 1931
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1931, 1st edition THUS, VG/VG+, ,BRIGHT BLUE ILLUSTRATED CLOTH Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. 8vo , Binding is secure. Cover is clean and bright with some edge wear. Pages are clean and bright. From a private non-smoking collection.178 p…gs ,She has Yet to Creep Thru the Nite atop the Great Wall to board the Mysterious Blue Junk in water & solve the problem which surrounds Dr. Yang & his Charming Daughter Wang-li. Vickery?s brother Lester, is waiting on Vermont Sugar Farm. Kurt Wiese, (illustrator).
More imagesVENEZUELA IN COLOR DUSTJACKET SHOWING LOTS OF TOWERING OIL WELLS LINED UP BY WATER. SECOND SERIES. GOLD in Mines & HUGE RESERVES Of Crude Oil. In. In Northern TIP of SOUTH AMERICA , 1942, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese,
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT WINNER ,Inner DJ Flap $.50, Color Endpaper
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1942 on Title PG 1ST EDITION, Very Good/Very Good., IN COLOR DUSTJACKET ,The jacket does show a little minor wear. this item is in nearexcellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for. SMALL OBLONG BEIGECARMEL…DECORATED CLOTH Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). Light wear to book; jacket shows minor wear. 28 pages, about half in color. First Edition. Hard Cover, 8¼" by 6". Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, Panoramic View,Columbus Visited Venezuela on His 3RD TRIP TO WESTERN WORLD. Here is the Land of great Natural Wealth & MUCH BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. It was Ruled by Spain, like the Other Countries on the South American Continent, But she is Now a Republic, Wide variety of Fruits are Grown in Tropical Area along Caribbean Sea. On the Slopes of the High Avila Mountains ARE LARGE COFFEE, & Cacao Plantations.
More imagesPicture Book California IN DUSTJACKET, 1949, 1st REVISED EDITION, Second Printing, , by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, 1949 , Very nice copy of this rare title. Some time in Yr. 1769, Spanish Explorer , Portola Discovered
by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, CALDECOTT WINNER, ,Inner DJ Flap PriceClipped but PRICE CODE INTAT 30-60, Color Endpaper, Pencil Name Title pg & Back Endpaper
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, ABOUT 8 X 6 1/2 INCHES.WITH DUST COVER with Small chips wear rub & few mended Tears BUT DOES NOT REMOVE ANY TITLES, 1949, 1st REVISED EDITION, Second Printing, Slightly Larger , VG+/GOOD, 1769, Spanish Explorer , Portola Discovered the Vast San Fran…cisco Bay. He could Never have Foretold How Transformed This Unknown & Beautiful Area had Become, Golden State makes Numberless. contributions to happiness & well Being of more than 10 Million People, Adults & Children. Reads like Romantic Story & SUCH IT IS.
More imagesWAGTAIL in Brown Illustrated Dustjacket 1st edition, Anthropomorphic Tadpole to Frog Gall & Crew, ILLUSTRATED Kurt Wiese
Alice Crew Gall, and Fleming H. Crew; DJ, Green & White FRONTISPIECE & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST , Clipped DUST jacket with small chips
Published by New York: Oxford University Press, SET IN 18 PT. LINOTYPE Granjon, PRINTED by Mortimer, 1932
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clipped DUST jacket with small chips and closed tears to the edges and touches of light soiling EXTREMITIES OF DJ .Brown Illustrated Endpapers BOOKPLATE Attached,HBDJ, 1932 on title & Copyright pg, 1st edition, light soil wear chips edges DJ, VG/VG-,… AS-IS , 8vo, Publisher's GREEN Illustrated boards of FROG legs Entering Water, dustwrapper, 133 pg., ills. First edition. A VG book in a GOOD dustwrapper WITH CHIP TOP FRONT DJ: clean boards with a touch of sunning to the edges; solid hinges & joints; clean edges; clean, solid, unmarked text and illustrations; unclipped jacket with small chips and closed tears to the edges and touches of light soiling.Clipped DUST jacket with small chips and closed tears to the edges and touches of light soiling EXTREMITIES OF DJ.
More imagesCOLORADO IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1950, STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, GailyPICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, STATE OF COLORADO picture book, Dramatic Fascinating Story of Highest State in Our Union. Literally, Vast Grazing Areas FOR CATTLE & SHEEP ABOUND. Magnificent
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap $1. Color Endpaper,, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMPS ETC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1950 on Title PG TWICE , 1ST EDITION, NEARFINE-/NEAR FINE-, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR STAMPS ETC IN COLOR DUSTJACKET , SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL Oblong, 8 1/4"x6-3/4" LIME GREEN Illustrated Hardback Cvr WITH FABULOUS SCENE COWBOYS IN LINE ON… HORSEBACK IN ROCKIES ,The jacket does show a little wear. this item is in excellent condition the dustjacket has microscopic wear as this was well cared for., yellow cloth with color paste-on front cover ill., very good, slight age-toning to extremities and hinge gutters, good attractive price-clipped dust jacket, slight rubs to cover extremities, no previous owner marks, about 28pp.Magnificent ROCKY MOUNTAINS provide Camping & Picnic Sites In National Forests & Parks. Cool Clear Mountain Air PLEASING CLIMATE. Endless Diversitry of Striking Scenes & Vistas for All Corners. PANORAMIC VIEW OF COLORADO'S HISTORY from the Time When the 1st White Man SAW THE NATIVE INDIANS Right to the Present.
More imagesNEW YORK IN COLOR DUSTJACKET, 1950 , STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Illustrated by Kurt Wiese, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY in Story & Pictures, STATE OF NEW YORK picture book, EMPIRE STATE with Long Rich History. NEW AMSTERDAM,
STORY by Bernadine Bailey, Color & B/W Illustrated by Kurt Wiese CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST ,Inner DJ Flap PRICECLIPPED, BUT $1 INTACT,
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Color Endpaper, , May 1950 gift inscription on title Pg, HBDJ, 1950 on Title PG TWICE , 1ST EDITION, RATHER TIRED RATTYJACKET FAIR- TEARS WEAR, CORNER & DJ Spine CHIPS, SCUFFED EDGES, ETC. SLIGHTLY LARGER in Series ,SMALL , 8 1/4"x6-3/4" RED OBLONG Illust…rated Hardback Cvr WITH FABULOUS SCENE FROM A BOAT COUPLE LOOKING AT MANHATTAN, NOT EX-LIBRARY, VG Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). 1st Edition. 28 pp., Color Illus, Color illus e.p., RED Hardback with Color ILLUSTRATED LABEL Cover, Oblong 8vo, VG, Assumed 1st ed. Light shelfwear, light tone, May 1950 gift inscription, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket edgeworn, Taped on reverse, chips and tears, rub, name stamp on rear flap, wear. Solid oblong hardcover. ; "The author's narrative has a splendid informational background. Yet it gives a vivid, delightful picture of New York's vast resources in industry, in commerce and business, and in the accomplishments of its inhabitants. Picture Book Of New York is enriched by Kurt Wiese's many pictures in color which catch the drama of life in this beautiful state." Uncommon in dust jacket. ; 30 pages. Her Population is Greatest of all 48 States. Climate is Varied. Her Scenery Among the Best in Continent of North America. & NEW YORK CITY IS 2ND LARGEST IN THE WORLD. , Author's narrative has a splendid informational background. Yet it gives a vivid, delightful picture of New York's vast resources in industry, in commerce and business, and in the accomplishments of its inhabitants.
More imagesBRAZIL IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket, SIGNED BY Marguerite Henry, PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, FIRST SERIES,
SIGNED BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT WINNER, in Color & B/W, INNER DJ Flap 50 cents, Color map inside front cover,
Published by Albert Whitman & Co. CHICAGO, 1941
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1941, 1st Edition, Oblong Yellow illust in black Hardcover. 1st printing. SIGNED by the author. 6x8" oblong, (28 pg), color and b&w illus. VG, clean & tight, in VG DJ with CREASE tears on flap.; Signed by Author . Signed by Author(s).
More imagesCANADA IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket, SIGNED BY Marguerite Henry, PICTURED GEOGRAPHY,FIRST SERIES, detailed discussion of Canada- peoples, climate, products, terrain, etc
SIGNED BY Marguerite Henry, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT WINNER in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap 50 Cents
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Great illus of MOOSE on DJ cover, Made up of people from Many Lands Scotch, Irish, English, Eskimos, Indians, 3 million Sq. Miles ,HBDJ, 1941, 1st edition, Hardcover. 1st printing. SIGNED by the author. Small 6x8" oblong, (28 pg), color and b&w illus…. VG, clean & tight, in VG DJ with tears on flap.; Signed by Author . Signed by Author(s).
More imagesEL SALVADOR IN STORY & Pictures in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Lois Donaldson, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, CHILDREN, 1943 , CHARMING THIRD SERIES in Story & Pictures,Smallest Country CENTRAL AMERICA, RUINS OF ANCIENT CITIES on southern Slope of San Vicente Volacano
BY Lois Donaldson,, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap 50 Cents. Color Illustrated Endpapers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1943 ON TITLE PG TWICE, , 1st edition,Hard Cover. FINE- in a FINE- Dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. Old store stock in unread condition. SMALL OBLONG VERY GOOD BLUE Illustrated Hard Back Cover with Very Good Colorful DJ. Inside Cover colorfully illus…trated. Pages are very clean with no aged toning, markings and foxing. Contains both Black and White and Colored Illusrations. Overall in very good condition.8X5.5 JN. ,28 Pages ,Smallest Country CENTRAL AMERICA, RUINS OF ANCIENT CITIES on southern Slope of San Vicente Volacano, BOARDED BY PACIFIC OCEAN. Was once a Spanish Possession, Independent Republic since 1832, Bordered on NE by Honduras, IN 1856 WILLIAM WALKER, Physician Lawyer Journalist , AN AMERICAN FROM TENNESSEE, wanted to become Ruler. But he was defeated within few Months Time by Firing Squad at age 36 in 1860. Produces more coffee than any of other 5 Republics in Central America. Part of great Pan American Highway.
More imagesCOSTA RICA in Dustjacket by Kurt Wiese, written BY Lois Donaldson, CHILDREN, Gaily PICTURED GEOGRAPHY, , 1943 , CHARMING THIRD SERIES in Story & Pictures, SOUTH AMERICA, Christopher Columbus Sailed to Eastern Coast of Country, WHICH MEANS RICH COAST
BY Lois Donaldson,, AUTHOR, & ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE CALDECOTT HONOR ARTIST in Color & B/W, Inner DJ Flap PRICECLIPPED BUT PRICE CODE 30-40 INTACT ,Color Illustrated Endpapers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1943, 1st edition,Hard Cover. FINE- in a Near Fine, clipped Dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. Dust jacket shows light soiling with one small closed edge tear to lower edge. In Whitman's Pictured Geography series,SMALL OBLONG VERY GOOD BEIGE Illustrate…d Hard Back CLOTH Cover with Very Good Colorful DJ. Inside Cover colorfully illustrated. Pages are very clean with no aged toning, markings and LITE foxing. Contains both Black and White and Colored Illustrations. Overall in very good condition. Binding: HARD BACK RED Jacket: VERY GOOD DJ. Size: 8X6 ,28 Pages , Christopher Columbus Sailed to Eastern Coast of Country, WHICH MEANS RICH COAST in 1502 & Landed at Limon Bay. Some years Later it was Flourishing Colony belonging to Spain . Present Day Costa RicaHAS BEEN A FREE REPUBLIC FOR MANY YEARS. Its Cities are UP-TO-DATE, Its Farms are Progressive & Very Fertile. & ITS MOST VALUABLE EXPORTS ARE BANANAS grown in Hot Lowlands & Coffee raised in Cool Highlands. When the Large Coffee Crop is Ready to be Picked THE COSTA RICAN CHILDEN ARE GIVEN A HOLIDAY, During Dec, January & Feb. At that Time they help Farmers with the Harvesting of Coffee which Comes from Seed of Coffee Tree.