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Vintage Little Golden Book 25.

The Taxi That Hurried.

I believe this is a first edition.

Copyright 1946 by Simon and Schuster.

Hardcover book measuring about 6 3/4” wide x 8” long.

Book is in used condition with cover wear and tear and soiling, age toned pages, and one pages is torn in half (see photos).

Really cute kids book!

Vintage Whitman Hardcover Tell-a-Tales Children’s book.

A Child’s Friend.

Religious book by Robbie Trent.

Illustrated by Egon Weiniger.

Book measures about 5 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches.

Copyright date of 1953.

Book is used with light wear to the covers and an old price sticker on the front cover.

Former owners name written inside front cover.

Interior pages are clean with no markings or tears.

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Colorful illustrations.

Vintage 1946 Hardcover children's chapter book by Paul Hutchens.

A New Sugar Creek Mystery, featuring the Sugar Creek Gang.

Book measures 8 inches tall x 5.5 inches wide and 88 pages.

Condition is very good with wear to covers and owners name written inside cover in pencil. And some light soiling and age toning to pages.

Nice book.

Andersen’s Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen.

Junior Deluxe Editions.

1956 Hardcover Children’s Book.

Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard.

Hardcover book measuring about 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, with 215 pages.

Very good used condition with inscription written on title page.

Vintage Whitman Hardcover Top Top Tales Children’s book number 2463.

Animals to See 1 2 3.

By Patricia Martin Zens.

Designed and illustrated y Lois Ehlert.

Book measures about 6 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches. 

Copyright date of 1964.

Book is used with wear and some soiling to the covers.

Former owners name written inside front cover.

Interior pages are clean with no markings or tears.

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Sweet illustrations.

Antique Children's Book.  Crossing the Brook, And Other Stories, by favorite American authors.

Copyright O.M. Dunham, 1885. 

Cassell & Company Limited

W.L Mershon & Co., Printers and Electrotypers, Rahway, N.J.

Hardcover book measuring 8 inches wide x 10 3/8 inches long.

Interior pages are firmly bound together, but loose from the spine.

Covers have wear, spine shows wear. former owners name written inside in pencil.  Some soiling. 

Good condition for its age.

All pages are shown in the attached photographs.  Please be sure to view them all for a better idea of condition.

Such a sweet little book!

Vintage Little Golden Book 517. Baby Animals by Garth Williams. Copyright 1956, 1952 by Golden Press. Cover price of 29 cents. Cute story about all sorts of baby animals with color illustrations through out. This is an I, 9th printing book.

Condition is very good with some cover scuffs and wear and tear along gold spine paper. Title page has a couple of small tears along the edge, minor soiling on a few pages. No marks or writing in book. One page has a tape repair to a tear. Really cute kids book!

Big Helpers. Rand McNally Junior Elf book. By Irma Wilde.  A book about Tractors, Cranes, Fire Trucks, and Dump Trucks.  Cute children's picture book.

Each page is filled with handsome color illustrations of heavy equipment, by George Wilde.

Book number 8047. Copyright date of 1953. Original price printed on cover 15c.

Hardcover book measuring 4 7/8 x 6 3/8.

Condition is good with scuffing and wear to covers, and age toning to pages. No rips, tears or marks on pages.

Choo Choo The Little Switch Engine by Wallace Wadsworth. Illustrated by Mary Jane Chase.

Rand McNally Elf book number 8394. Copyright date of 1954. Original price printed on cover 25c.

Book measures about 6 5/8 inches wide x a little over 8 1/4 inches long with 20 pages.  Condition is good with wear to cover corners and edges, and some scuffing. Also has the 23 stamped on the front cover and an ink scribble starting at the train's eyes down through the bottom of the book. 

Interior pages are good with inscription written inside front cover in ink, name written on title page in black crayon, and a letter T written at the top of the third page in ink. Last page has a small vertical crease along the right edge, along with a tiny tear near the bottom of the crease.

Color illustrations throughout.

Very cute children's story book for your collection!

Vintage 1960's Teen Chapter Book Dr. Dorothy's Choice by Elizabeth Wesley. Original copyright 1963. This is the Second printing from May, 1966. Softcover children's chapter book measuring about 4.25 inches wide x 7 inches tall, with 127 pages.

Condition is very good with some light wear to covers. Some age toning to pages. Nice tight binding.

Dr. Kildare, Assigned to Trouble. Hardcover Whitman Authorized TV Adventure Children's Book. Copyright 1963. Written by Robert C. Ackworth. Illustrated by Robert L. Jenney.

Book measures 5.5" x 8", with 212 pages. Book is in Very good used condition. Light wear/soiling to cover. Binding is tight and pages are clean with some age toning.

Nice book.

Vintage Rand McNally & Company Hardcover Children’s book.

Eddie Elephant. Tiny Elf Library.

Written by P. X. Yost. Pictures by Lucy Ozone.

Book measures about 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. 

Copyright date of 1968.

Book is used and shows wear to the cover around the edges and to the spine.  

Some soiling to the cover and pages.

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Really cute illustrations.

Famous Mouse Stories, including The Lion and the Mouse, Three Blind Mice, and Perez the Mouse. Vintage 1944 Children's Book.  Illustrations by Mary and Wallace Stover.

Softcover book measuring 8 3/8 x 11 inches with 24 pages.  Stapled spine.  Published by Perks Publishing of New York. A Mary Perks book number 705.

Condition is good with some wear and soiling to covers.  Interior pages are nice with no marks or tears.  There are some small soiled spots along the edges of some pages.

Cute illustrations that could be used as artwork or in craft projects.

Favorite Little Golden Books for Christmas.

2012 boxed set.

5 hardcover books included.

Titles are:

The Christmas Story

The Animals’ Christmas Eve

The Pokey Little Puppy’s First Christmas 

The Night Before Christmas 

The Little Christmas Elf

Books measures about 6 5/8 x 8 inches. 

This is a previously owned set.

The books are all in unread like new condition. The cardboard cover has some wear.

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Really cute illustrations.

Hans Christian Andersen and other Best Known Fairy Stories.

Retold by Lornie Ledge-hodge.  Illustrated by Ronald Embleton.

Contents include:

• Puss in Boots
• Sleeping Beauty
• The Fairy
• Cinderella
• The Ridiculous Wishes
• Little Red Riding Hood
• Idle Jack
• The Emperor’s New Clothes
• The Real Princess
• The Ugly Duckling
• It’s Perfectly True
• The Tinderbox
• The Little Fir Tree

Copyright 1983 The Hamlyn Publishing Group.

Hardcover book measuring about 9 1/4 x 12 inches. Approximately 100 pages.

Good used condition with some wear and light soiling to the covers. Pages are clean. Binding is tight. Former owners name written inside front cover.

Cute color illustrations all throughout this book.

Jesus Who Helped People.

Rand McNally childrens book number 8113.

By Mary Alice Jones. Illustrated by Manning de V. Lee. 

Stories in this book:
Jesus and a Sick Child
A Man Who Was Lonesome
Helping Angry Men Understand
Friends Who Were Afraid

Copyright date of 1964.

Original price printed on cover 19c.

Condition is very good with some wear and soiling to covers and some age toning to pages.

Vintage Whitman Hardcover Top Top Tales Children’s book number 2485.

Katy Did. About a helpful little girl that didn’t want to go to her first day of kindergarten.

By Jean Conder Soule.

Illustrated by Aliki.

Book measures about 6 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches. 

Copyright date of 1962. 

Book is used with wear to the covers.

Former owners name written inside front cover along with a child’s scribbled name.

Interior pages are clean with no markings or tears.

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Sweet illustrations.

Vintage Rand McNally Junior Elf book, Let’s Read About Rocks by Iris Tracy Comfort. Illustrated by Seymour Fleishman. Book number 8165.

Book measures about 4 7/8 x 6 3/8  inches.  Copyright date of 1969. Original price printed on cover 19c.

Condition is good with  scuffing to the cover, some soiling, and wear around the edges of the cover.  Former owners name written inside front cover. And aome age toning to the pages.

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A cute collectible book!

Little Men. Hardcover Whitman book, with pictorial cover. Published in 1955. Written by Louisa May Alcott. Illustrated by Jill Elgin.

Book measures 5.5" x 7.75", with 263 pages. No dust jacket. Book is in good used condition. Covers are tight with crack and wear along spine.

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Lucinda the Little Donkey. A Rand McNally Tip-Top Elf Book number 8584. By Irma Wilde. Illustrated by George Wilde.

The story of a contrary and stubborn little donkey who saves a train from falling into the creek.

Hardcover children's book measuring 6 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches with approximately 20 pages. Color illustrations throughout.

Condition is very good with light wear and light soiling to covers. Interior is very good with no marks or tears to pages, and some age toning around the page edges.  There is also a small black ink spot inside the front cover.

Very cute story.

Mother Goose Rhymes.

Vintage Platt & Munk Company Children's Book No. 852.  Board book with red cloth spine and blue cloth page binding.

Copyright 1939.

Adorable color illustrations throughout the book.

Hardcover book measuring about 6 1/2 x 8 inches.

Condition is used with some wear to covers, and split to the binding between pages 7 and 8. 10 pages total (please view all photos).

Super cute collectable children's book. 

Vintage hardcover Whitman Top Top Tales Children’s book number 2478.

Mother Goose.

Numerous children’s rhymes.

Illustrated by Marguerite K. Scott.

Book measures about 6 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches. 

Copyright date of 1955, 1960.

Book is used with wear and some soiling to the covers.

Interior pages are clean with no markings or tears.

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Sweet illustrations.

Vintage Sturdi Contour Children’s book by Wonder Books 5513.

My Easter Egg Book.

Book measures about 6 7/8 x 8 inches and has a plastic comb spine.

Copyright date of 1966.

Book is in good used condition with some over all light wear.

Former owners name written inside front cover.

Interior pages are clean with no markings or tears.

Click on photos for a close up view.

Colorful illustrations.