Mr. Bear's House

Rothe, Fenella, Helen Wing, Eman Gunder, and Wallace Wadsworth: Mr. Bear's House, Tubby Turtle, Chester the Pony and the Little Switch Engine (Favorite Pillowtime Tales) Rand McNally 1978
0-528-82218-7 G- Clare McKinley, Helen Adler, and Mary Jane Chase

Large 9x13ish Rand McNally Elf Pillowtimes Tale Book. Small chip the to front cover board edge, otherwise good. Lovely oversized pictures and words. Delightfully illustrated. Stories included are - Mr. Bear's House, Tubby Turtle, Chester the Pony and the Little Switch Engine Hard Cover

[SW: STORIES CHILDREN S FICTION JUVENILE SHORT GENERAL, Rand McNally Elf Books1R Rand McNally Big Elfs]

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Rothe, Fenella; Wing, Helen; Gunder Eman; Wadsworth, Wallace: The Rand McNally Book of Favorite Pillowtime Tales, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Rand McNally & Company ; fester Einband / hard cover ISBN: N/A
N/A Very Good+

112 pages. Includes: Mr. Bear's House; Tubby Turtle; Chester, the Little Pony; Choo-Choo - The Little Switch Engine. Library of Congress Card Number for this book is 62-15044 so book may be circa 1962. Lovely condition. Only mark is in space for owner's name where the pencil signature's of two former owners have been erased. Very light rubbing and light bumping to laminated boards. Front board has orange-brown coloured rectangle in upper right corner surrounded by characters from the book below and to the left. "82-1967:2.95" is printed atop back board. Small light spot of soiling to bottom edge. An excellent copy.. Unstated No Jacket Hard Cover Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Unstated

[SW: The Rand McNally Book of Favorite Pillowtime Tales 112 pages. Includes: Mr. Bear's House; Tubby Turtle; Chester, the Little Pony; Choo-Choo - The Little Switch Engine. Library of Congress Card Number for this book is 62-15044 so book may be circa 1962. Lovely condition. Only mark is in space for owner's name where the pencil signature's of two former owners have been erased. Very light rubbing and light bumping to laminated boards. Front board has orange-brown coloured rectangle in upper right corner surrounded by characters from the book below and to the left. "82-1967:2.95" is printed atop back board. Small light spot of soiling to bottom edge. An excellent copy..]

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James, Montague Rhodes ( M. R. ) Preface By Barbara and Christopher Roden, Intro By Steve Duffy: A Pleasing Terror: The Complete Supernatural Writings of M. R. James (GHOST STORIES OF AN ANTIQUARY; MORE ... OF AN ANTIQUARY; THIN GHOST; WARNING TO THE CURIOUS; OTHER GHOST STORIES; FRAGMENTS; FIVE JARS; AUDITOR AND IMPRESARIO; and More, Ashcroft: B.C.: Ash-Tree Press, 2001, 1st Edition, 1st Printing ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover; 1. Ed. ISBN: 1553100247
1553100247 Near Fine Paul Lowe Cover Art

----------hardcover, Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket ---a wee bit of very light wear, small smudge at bottom fore edge of text block (rubbed just because of the size of the book which is a massive 650+ pages ), OUT of PRINT----------The full list of contents is as follows: Preface by Christopher Roden and Barbara Roden; Introduction by Steve Duffy; A Memo ir of Montague Rhodes James by S. G. Lubbock; GHOST STORIES OF AN ANTIQUARY: Preface; Canon Alberic's Scrap-book; Lost Hearts; The Mezzotint; The Ash-tree; Number 13; Count Magnus; 'Oh, Whistle, and I 'll Come to You, My Lad'; The Treasure of Abbot Thomas; MORE GHOST STORIES OF AN ANTIQUARY: Preface; A School Story; The Rose Garden; The Tractate Middoth; Casting the Runes; The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral; Martin's Close; Mr Humphreys and his Inheritance; A THIN GHOST AND OTHERS: Preface; The Residence at Whitminster; The Diary of Mr Poynter; An Episode of Cathedral History; The Story of a Di sappearance and an Appearance; Two Doctors; A WARNING TO THE CURIOUS AND OTHER GHOST STORIES: Acknowledgments; The Haunted Dolls' House; The Uncommon Prayer-Book; A Neighbour's Landmark; A View from a Hill; A Warning to the Curious; An Evening's Entertainment; OTHER GHOST STORIES: Preface to Collected Ghost Stories (1931); There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard; Rats; After Dark in the Playing Fiel ds; Wailing Well; The Experiment; The Malice of Inanimate Objects; A Vignette; FRAGMENTS: The Fenstanton Witch; Marcilly-le-Hayer; John Humphreys; A Night in King's College Chapel; The Game of Bear; S peaker Lenthall's Tomb; Merfield House; TWELVE MEDIEVAL GHOST-STORIES ARTICLES: Stories I Have Tried to Write; Some Remarks on Ghost Stories; Ghosts?Treat Them Gently!; Ghost Story Competition; Introd uction for Ghosts & Marvels; The Novels and Stories of J. Sheridan Le Fanu; MRJ's Prologue to Madam Crowl's Ghost; MRJ's Epilogue to Madam Crowl's Ghost; MRJ's Introduction to Uncle Silas; Letters: MR J to Gwendolen McBryde; Letters to a Child; THE FIVE JARS: MRJ's delightful supernatural novel for younger people; AUDITOR AND IMPRESARIO: A spoof on Dr Faustus from the pages of The Cambridge Review APPENDICES: I: James Wilson's Secret by Rosemary Pardoe and Jane Nicholls; II: The Black Pilgrimage by Rosemary Pardoe and Jane Nicholls; III: Irony and Horror: The Art of M. R. James by Samuel D. Rus sell; IV: Ghosts in Medieval Yorkshire by Jacqueline Simpson; V: An M. R. James Letter Introduced and annotated by Jack Adrian M. R. JAMES: A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY M. R. JAMES ON FILM, RADIO, AND TELEVISION. A Pleasing Terror annotates all of the stories written by M. R. James, and there are thirty-three illustrations by Paul Lowe, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover; First Edition

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Rothe, Fenella. Mr. Bear's House. Chicago: Rand McNally, 1953.
Front hinge starting. One page has edge missing, does not affect text. Tip-Top Elf Books #8707..

Illus by Clare McKinley. VG.

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