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Burgess, Thornton W. Bedtime Stories The Fascinating Adventures of Animals Large and Small
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1959 First Edition Pictorial Boards Good + No Jacket Hauge, Carl & Mary
Colorful pictorial boards showing some shelf wear along lower edge, slight bumping of tips otherwise shows nicely. Owner name is on pictorial end papers. 98 pages of tight & bright text with no writing, soil, tears or blemishes. A wonderful collection of Bedtime stories by Thorton W. Burgess. We gift wrap every book at no charge. Additional images available, just ask. Offered from a five star, full-time professional bookseller and proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Satisfaction guarenteed.
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15.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. Blacky The Crow Green Forest Series Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1922 Possible First Hard Cover Very Good + Good Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Blue boards with black lettering, private bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on frontice. Corners bumped and lightly rubbed, light watermark at head of boards and along upper edge of chipped, dj which is sunned at edges and missing 90% of the front fold in panel. Spine of dj sun bleached and chipped at head 1/2". Displays ok in new mylar. Library call sticker on backstrip of dj, no other exlib markings. Early version with four glossy b/w plates by Harrison Cady. Blacky the Crow is respected by all the creatures in the Green Forest for his quick wits and sharp eyes; he is also fond of teasing the forest folk whenever he can, but he is really good underneath and likes to see fair play, always warning his neighbors of approaching danger.
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Burgess, Thornton W. Little Joe Otter
London The Bodley Head 1950 Fourth Printing Pictorial Boards Very Good No Jacket Cady, Harrison
Corners bumped, backstrip edges rubbed, text tight and bright. Early printing, displays well. The Bedtime Story-Books series.
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45.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. Old Mother West Wind "Why" Stories
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1915 Possible First Pictorial Boards Very Good No Jacket Kerr, George
Blue boards with light blue/black illustrations, corners bumped and rubbed, crescent shaped chip out of edge of illustrated fep. Partial bookplate remains on fep along with partial embossed address mark. Remainder of text tight crisp and bright. 230 pgs.
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20.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel The Famous Bedtime Story Books Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1943 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Solid red boards with black illustration and titles, library bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly brushed with color loss only, no major rubbing. Spine ends bumped. Hinge papers not split, page block tight and holding fine. Library call letter on backstrip, no other exlib markings. Later version without the glossy plates, Illustrated throughout in B/W by Cady on cheap paper. Stray crayon over one illustrated page in text. Delightfully told tale recounts, in large easy-to-read type, the escapades of a bushy-tailed little mischief-maker who decides to leave the Green Forest for a new home, only to find that curiosity, carelessness, and mistrust can lead to a heap of troubles. Entertaining adventures among "the lesser folk in fur and feathers," created by beloved storyteller and conservationist.
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7.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver The Famous Bedtime Story Books Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1945 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Tweedy pink boards with black illustration and titles sunned at extremties and backstrip. Library bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly brushed with color loss only, no major fraying. Spine ends bumped. Inner hinges tight. Some ghosting from erased pencil marks on half title page. Later version without the glossy plates, Illustrated throughout in B/W by Cady on cheap paper.
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7.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Prickly Porky The Famous Bedtime Story Books Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1944 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good + No Jacket Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Solid red boards with black illustration and titles, library bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly brushed with color loss only, no major rubbing. Spine ends bumped. Hinge papers not split, page block tight and holding fine. Faint glue mark from removed library call sticker on backstrip, no other exlib markings. Later version without the glossy plates, Illustrated throughout in B/W by Cady on cheap paper. Entertaining collection of exciting animal adventures from a master storyteller introduces an appealing little porcupine and his neighbors of Green Forest.
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7.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Prickly Porky The Famous Bedtime Story Books Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1944 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Solid red boards with black illustration and titles, library bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly brushed with color loss only, no major rubbing. Spine ends bumped. Hinge papers not split, page block tight and holding fine. Sticker rems from removed library call sticker on backstrip, no other exlib markings. Later version without the glossy plates, Illustrated throughout in B/W by Cady on cheap paper. Two 1/2" closed tears on foot of first twp pages. 1" x 2" chip in head of rear end paper. Delightfully told tale recounts, in large easy-to-read type, the escapades of an amiable bear who comes to live in the Green Forest, where he playfully annoys Little Joe Otter and other occupants. Gentle lessons about the dangers of greed, pride, and insensitivity accompanied by charming illustrations.
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Sammy Jay Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1943 Possible First Hard Cover Good + Very Good Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Red boards with black lettering, private library bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly rubbed, light watermark at head of boards and along upper edge of chipped, dj and top edges of illust endpapers. Spine of dj has sticker pull from removed sticker and is tatty at edges but no major loss. Displays well in new mylar. Text has some coloring. Early version with four glossy b/w plates by Harrison Cady. Sammy Jay often does things he shouldn't do. In particular, he likes to steal things. Much of the time he just struts around trying to look like a fine gentleman in his blue coat and high cap.
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18.00 USD
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Burgess, Thornton W. The Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum Large Print
NY Grosset & Dunlap 1942 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good + Fair Ex Library Cady, Harrison
Red boards with black lettering, partially removed bookplate on fep and embossed address stamp on half title page. Corners bumped and lightly brushed with color loss only, no major rubbing. Faint watermark at head of text and rear panel of dj. Dj tatty and missing both inner flaps. Spine of dj chipped at head 1/2". Displays ok in new mylar. Library call sticker on backstrip of dj, no other exlib markings. Early version with four glossy b/w plates by Harrison Cady. When Unc' Billy Possum learns how easy it is to get into trouble, it takes some doin' to get himself out of his predicament.
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15.00 USD
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