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DODGE, MARY ELIZABETH MAPES.

Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates.

A Story of Life in Holland.

Title-page and ads printed in red and black. Frontispiece by

F.O.C. Darley and 3 illustrations by Thomas Nast. 8vo, publisher’s gilt and blind-stamped

cloth, slight lean; contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper.

FIRST EDI

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TION

.With 4-pages advertisements at end. BAL 4753; Peter Parley to Penrod, p. 25.

NewYork: James O’Kane, 1866

[600/900]

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DU BOIS,WILLIAM PÈNE.

Giant Otto.

Illustrated. Square 12mo, original picto-

rial boards, joints age-toned; dust jacket, folds rubbed, spine panel browned with 1-inch

chip at foot, tape repairs on verso, overall light tanning; endpapers with slight age-toning.

FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST BOOK

in the series.

NewYork:Viking, 1936

[250/350]

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FLACK, MARJORIE and WIESE, KURT.

The Story About Ping.

Color litho-

graph illustrations by Wiese. 8vo, publisher’s

1

/

4

cloth-backed pictorial boards, shelfwear to

bottom edges; dust jacket, price-clipped, few cellotape repairs on verso, short nicks, rubbed

along folds; contemporary ownership inscription with small gift sticker adjacent.

FIRST EDI

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TION

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(NewYork):Viking, 1933

[400/600]

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GA’G, WANDA.

The ABC Bunny.

Illustrated by the author. Initials printed in

red. Folio, publisher’s pictorial boards, light rubbing with mild exposure to spine tips, less so

to corners; dust jacket, minor rubbing and soft creasing to folds, rubbing to spine panel tips

with one small chip at foot and one at center of panel, edgewear along bottom of front

panel with one short closed tear, $2.00 price present; contents clean.

FIRST EDITION

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NewYork: Coward McCann, 1933

[800/1,200]

WITH

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The Funny Thing. Illustrated by the author. Oblong 4to, publisher’s pictorial boards;

dust jacket, corners clipped, light age-toning, minor rubbing to flap folds and spine panel tips;

small ownership signature to front pastedown, otherwise contents clean. First edition. NY, 1929.

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