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/Don Perceval, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; lower corners rubbed, some dw corner wear. Picture Book hardback. Interesting orange silhouetted pictures, each running across the entire spread, depict the traditional life of the Havasupai whose homeland is located in the bottom of the Grand Canyon. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Don Perceval, illustrator.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 238 pages. 8.43x5.87x0.75 inches. In Stock.

/Mary B. Robinson, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Good Plus jacket, 1952 gift inscription, clean, straight, bright pictures and unwrinkled pages, opens freely; in clipped jacket with half inch chip, several one inch tears, tiny chips to extrems, impressions when held slanted to light. Small hardback. Maria Duck's two little ducklings, one vain and the other helpful, have different adventures when they spend their uncle Drake's five shilling present. Charming illustrations, the same series as the Aleyne/Robinson books. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Mary B. Robinson, illustrator.

/Ljiljana Rylands, illustrator (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine; as new, no names or other marks, covers slightly toned. Novelty panorama The artist illustrated many little Concertina Books for Burke, very simple and charming. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. /Ljiljana Rylands, illustrator.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. /LG, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; attractive collector plate of Lucille Phillips Morrison Doll Lady, (and author of Lost Queen of Egypt) straight, tight, white clean boards, sharp corners and spine ends, tiny (1/32") indent on back, fresh white pages; in clipped jacket lightly toned around margins and spine, half inch creased tear on front and smaller chip on back, flecks to white in green spine and one tiny tear. Picture Book Hardback. It's a cold rainy night, Willie needs a home and Tommy needs a kitten, and they almost missed each other. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /LG, illustrator.

/Dorothée Duntz, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Fine jacket; no names, straight, crisp, erased price on front endpaper; in flawless jacket; unclipped 14.95. Picture Book Hardback Elegant and very expressive pictures by a French artist illustrate the traditional, thus often violent, tale. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Dorothée Duntz, illustrator.

/Wanklyn, Joan, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine in Very Good jacket; no names or other marks, Santa sticker, very clean white illustrated boards, straight, clean, and unwrinkled throughout, in clipped jacket with 3 closed margin tears of about 3/4" and one 1.5" complex closed tear near back spine top, bright illustration very light even soil to back, with no loss of paper. Small hardback. The tidy Susie Squirrel reforms the hero of his laziness and then marries him! One of the Mrs. Prettimouse series, not named. The artist painted many famous horses of her time in oils and watercolor, as well as illustrating horse and pony books. The watercolours in this book are detailed and charming ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Wanklyn, Joan, illustrator.

. (illustrator). CONDITION: Near Fine; crisp and clean, the first six books belonged to one collector and have name/address stamp. Britain's Story is Very Good, with name and traces of rusted clip on about 6 pages. Britain's Story Rev has very rubbed spine and 1" tear, pulling from binding a bit, bumped extrems, otherwise very nice. Sets Picture Book Softcover. Great care has been taken to assemble these many pictures and explain them in a few words. In an era when children were not being bombarded with images, these must have been an excellent teaching tool. ABE Heritage Seller, since 1996: Search ABE Keyword: oldchildrensbooks. Conservative AB condition grading, secure packing, international shipping. .

. (illustrator). CONDITION: Good Plus; clean card folder with rubbed corners and small inked name on front;small chips to spine ends, professionally repaired partial spine split (no tape); the panorama is in beautiful shape, no wear to sharp creases, clean, with some margin foxing on two pages. Toploader small softcover, novelty panorama, story Though this lovely, rare, lithographed strip would stand just as decoration, it tells a story as well: First the yellow breast discovers her eggs and nest are missing, then she goes from animal to animal asking about her nest, then the birds and animals converge on the school demanding justice, and Mary Green and Alice Neal sympathize. But "a little boy hung down his head/and went and hid behind the bed/for HE stole that pretty nest/ From poor little yellow breast! And he felt so full of shame/He didn't like to tell his name. No adult moralizing here at all. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. .