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1	The Classic Fairy Tales more books like this by Iona Opie, Peter Opie Presents the texts of 24 well-known fairy tales as they were first presented in English and summarizes the history of each tale, especially from the textual point of view. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.90! \| first editions
2	Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes more books like this by Iona A. Opie (Editor), Peter Opie (Editor) A brand new edition of "the" classic anthology of nursery rhymes, "The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes" includes over 500 rhymes, songs, nonsense jingles, and lullabies traditionally handed down to young children. With each piece Iona and Peter Opie introduce a wealth of information, noting its earliest known publication, origin, and ... see all copies from $10.50! new only from $42.51! \| first editions
3	Lore & Language of Schoolchildren more books like this by Opie In 1959, Iona and Peter Opie published the first of their major studies of the games and customs of children. The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren, the first book to uncover and thoroughly explore "the curious lore passing between children between 6-14," was based on contributions by 5,000 children from different parts of England, Scotland, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.48! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Children's Games in Street and Playground: Chasing, Catching, Seeking, Hunting, Racing, Duelling, Exerting, Daring, Guessing, Acting, Pretendin more books like this by Iona Opie, Peter Opie see all copies from $9.76! first editions
5	Children's Games with Things more books like this by Iona Opie, Peter Opie Covering everything from marbles to hopscotch, this groundbreaking survey of children's games constitutes--with "Children's Games in Street and Playground" (1969) and "The Singing Game" (1985)--the final volume of the Opies' acclaimed trilogy. 60 illustrations. see all copies from $12.09! new only from $84.44!
6	The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes more books like this by Peter Opie, Iona A Opie, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
7	An Arkansas planter more books like this by Opie Read Opie Percival Read (1852 - 1939) was an American humorist, journalist, lecturer and novelist. He is most noted fro his down home style writing about people living in Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas. His characters are Southern colonels, blacks and drunken printers to name a few. Written in 1896, An Arkansas Planter is a humorous look at the rural ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Nursery Rhymes, the Opie Book of more books like this by Iona Opie, Ionie A. Opie, Peter Opie A colletion of favorite rhymes found in folk literature and lesser known rhymes passed down in regional or family traditions. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $66.26!
9	My Young Master by Opie Percival Read see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Postcards from the Nursery: The Illustrators of Children's Books and Postcards 1900-1950 more books like this by Dawn Cope, Professor Peter Cope, Robert Opie (Foreword by) Postcards from the Nursery is a tribute to the legions of children's illustrators - the renowned and the unsung heroines and heroes of children's illustra-tion in the early 20th century - when postcards were an essential communi-cations medium. They, together with mass circulation magzines, provided illustrators with a stepping stone to even ... see all copies from $43.00! new only from $49.95!
11	Tribal rugs of southern Persia more books like this by James Opie, P. J. Gates see all copies from $48.00! new only from $132.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	In the Alamo by Opie Percival Read In the Alamo -- CHAPTER I. - THE CANDIDATE. - I was born in Tennessee, and at the age of sixteen was taken by my parents to Texas. I was bred to the law and before Iny parents passed away I gave them evidence, let me hope, that I should succeed in a calling which had been selected for me by rny fathers ambition and my mothers pride. It is well ... see all copies from $3.88! new only from $25.64! \| first editions
13	I remember more books like this by Opie Percival Read, Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) see all copies from $4.43! signed copies \| first editions
14	Cardiovascular Drugs in the Perioperative Period more books like this by Lionel H Opie, Pierre Fox, J L Atlee see all copies from $12.00! new only from $31.87! \| first editions
15	Children's games more books like this by Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie see all copies from $5.00! first editions
16	Ben King's verse by Benjamin Franklin King, Nixon Waterman see all copies from $3.00! new only from $44.58!
17	A Yankee from the West a novel by Opie Percival Read see all copies from $5.00! first editions
18	A Yankee from the West more books like this by Opie Read 1898. Read, an Arkansas author, begins his novel: In his mind the traveler holds of Illinois a tiresome picture, the kitchen garden of a great people, a flat and unromantic necessity. The greatest of men have trod the level ground, but it is hard to mark history upon a plane; there is no rugged place on which to hang a wreath, and on the prairie ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $21.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	The Puffin book of nursery rhymes more books like this by Iona Opie Opie, Peter see all copies from $3.75!
20	The Carpetbagger: A Novel, more books like this by Opie Percival Read see all copies from $3.99! first editions \| SVS
21	The waters of Caney Fork a romance of Tennessee by Opie Percival Read see all copies from $5.00! first editions
22	The lore and language of school-children more books like this by Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie see all copies from $20.64!
23	Old Ebenezer by Opie Read OLD EBENEZER -- 1897 -- CONTENTS Chapter Page 1. Sam Lyman, . 7 2. The Noted Advocate, . . 14 3. The Timely Oracle, . 21 4. A Fog Between Them, . . 38 5. The Belle of the Town, 49 G. Humbled Into the Dust, . . 55 7. The Wedding Breakfast, G3 8. Suppressing the News. . . 70 9. At Church, ., 83 10. The Old Fellow Laughed, . . 01 11. In the Lantern ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $14.58! \| first editions \| SVS
24	The carpet-bagger a romantic, political comedy in four acts by Opie Percival Read, Frank Pixley see all copies from $7.50! first editions
25 view cover	The Starbucks by Opie Percival Read In every age of the world people who live close to nature have by the more cultivated been classed as peculiar. An ignorant nation is brutal but an uneducated community in the midst of an enlightened nation is quaint unconsciously softened by the cultivation and refinement of institutions that lie far away. see all copies from $7.95! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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