COLLECTABLE / SIGNED BOOKS Categories
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Heidi by Johanna Spyris Illustrated by Pelagie Doane 1966 (Hardback)
Little orphan Heidi goes to live high in the Alps with her gruff grandfather and brings happiness to all who know her on the mountain. When Heidi goes to Frankfurt to work in a wealthy household, she dreams of returning to the mountains and meadows, her friend Peter, and her beloved grandfather.
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Dr Ernest Drake’s Collector’s Library: Monsterology and Dragonology (hardback)
The bestselling title ‘Dragonology’ is presented in this die-cut slipcase with its new and eagerly anticipated title ‘Monsterology’. -
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling Hardback Illustrated Edition
Prepare to be spellbound by Jim Kay’s dazzling full-colour illustrations in this stunning new edition of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Breathtaking scenes, dark themes and unforgettable characters – including Dobby and Gilderoy Lockhart – await inside this fully illustrated edition. With paint, pencil and pixels, award-winning illustrator Jim Kay conjures the wizarding world as we have never seen it before. Fizzing with magic and brimming with humour, this inspired reimagining will captivate fans and new readers alike, as Harry and his friends, now in their second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, seek out a legendary chamber and the deadly secret that lies at its heart …
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The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien set of 3 books (paperback)
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
Unwin Books Edition 1974
London
ISBN 0048231126
Paperback
Cover illustration by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien
Unwin Books Edition 1974
Unwin Paperbacks
London
ISBN 0048231142
Paperback
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers
J.R.R. Tolkien
Unwin Books Edition 1974
Unwin Books
London
ISBN 0048231134
Paperback
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Pookie in Wonderland by Ivy Wallace (paperback)
Pookie takes flight on an amazing trip to Wonderland. His friends don’t believe it exists but, of course, Pookie is determind to find out and he soon finds himself deep in a muddle! His adventure takes him far beyond Bluebell Wood where he meets many characters from fairy tales and nursery rhymes.
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Harry Potter Paperback Box Set (Books 1-7) J. K. Rowling
This is a fabulous opportunity to finally own all seven Harry Potter titles – “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”, “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”, “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”, “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”, “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix”, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” and “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” – in a fantastic boxed set. -
Mr. Brown Can Moo Can You? by Dr. Seuss (paperback)
Moo Moo! Hoo Hoo!
Cockadoodledoo! Oh the wonderful sounds Mr. Brown can do. Now see if you can do them too!
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The Nose Book by Al Perkins (hardback: Dr. Seuss Collectable 1970)
Illustrated in full color. A book about noses of all sizes and colors, uses, and shapes, written and designed with cheerful pictures and rhyming, rhythmical words.
Condition of book: cover and spine a bit dented and and slight discoloration, book is still readable although there are a few slight tears on a few pages, not noticeable as it is only at the bottom of page
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In A People House by Theo. Le Sieg (hardback: Dr. Seuss Collectable 1972)
When a spunky mouse invites a passing bird to see what’s inside a People House, chaos ensues while beginning readers learn the names of 65 common household items—and that people are generally not pleased to find mice and birds in their houses! A super simple, delightfully silly introduction to objects around the home—from none other than Dr. Seuss!
Book in good condition!
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Bennett Cerf’s Book of Animal Riddles by Bennett Cerf (hardback: Dr. Seuss Collectable 1964)
Why does a humming bird hum? Why are fish so smart? When did the fly fly? Beginning readers (age 5-8) will want to turn the pages to read the answers to ANIMAL RIDDLES for themselves — right to the end of the book. ‘I can read it all by myself’ is the Beginner Books motto, and behind it is an understanding of how important it is for children to take pride and pleasure in their early reading.
condition of book: spine only a little bit damaged, pages are well kept
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C is for Clown by Stan and Jan Berenstain (hardback: Dr. Seuss Collectable Book 1985)
C is for comeback, and “The Berenstains’ C Book”–with a colossal 90,000 copies sold before going out of stock, is the reissue of the comic capers of those colorful bears in a book previously called “C Is for Clown”
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I Am Not Going to Get up Today! by Dr. Seuss illustrated by James Stevenson (hardback)
Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with The Cat in the Hat, Beginner Books are made for children learning to read all by themselves.
Fun, funny, and easy to read, there are more than 50 classic and new titles to choose from.
Put one in the hands of a child and you’ll hear them say, “I can read it all by myself!”
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The Eye Book by Dr. Seuss writing as Theo LeSieg (hardback)
The story is brief and funny.
The words are few and easy, and have a happy, catchy rhythm.
The pictures are clear and colourful clues to the text.An offspring of the world-famous Beginner Books, this Bright and Early Book is designed for an even lower age group.
No matter how young your children are, Bright and Early Books will encourage their interest and delight in reading. After a little help from you, they’ll soon be saying, “I can read it all by myself!”
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A Fish Out of Water by Helen Palmer illustrated by P.D. Eastman (paperback)
A little boy who overfeeds his goldfish begins an adventure that beings even the police and a fire engine to cope with A Fish Out of Water. Beginning readers will delight in this fast-moving story.
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The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss (hardback)
(hardback: good condition)
When the Cat in the Hat steps in on the mat, Sally and her brother are in for a roller-coaster ride of havoc and mayhem.
By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read.
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Bears on Wheels: A Bright and Early Counting Book by Stan and Jan Berenstain (hardback)
(hardback: book corners are worn and fraying, cover is very worn)
One bear. One wheel.
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I’ll Teach My Dog 100 Words by Michael Frith illustrated by P.D. Eastman (hardback)
(hardback: book corners are worn and fraying, cover is very worn)
The first six words I’ll teach my pup are “dig a hole” and “fill it up”…
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Dr. Seuss’ ABC by Dr. Seuss (hardback)
When Aunt Annie’s alligator meets the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, the result is a joyful parade through the alphabet with some of Dr. Seuss’ kookiest characters.
By combining the finniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read.
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Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss (hardback)
House, Mouse! Hop, Pop! Cup, Pup! Learning about words that rhyme has never been more fun – simply change the fist letter and the whole word changes!
By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read.