About this title: A collection of nursery rhymes illustrated by pictures of the wanderings of two children through towns and places of nineteenth-century Italy.
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Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Doubleday, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Peter Spier Illus. Good in Good DJ. Exlibrary with usual markings and moderate wear, one page has a taped tear, some edgewear to cover and jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1969
Description: Spier, Peter. Good+ No Jacket. 7 1/2" x 9" Very nice (near-crisp) interior; a name on corner of front pastedown. moderate cover corner and edge rub and a 1/3" x 1/2" sticker-removal scar on rear cover (white on green background). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: 1969 The Mother Goose Library/Doubleday, NY
Description: 1st edition, horizontal format hardcover with pictorial covers, dust jacket has some light edge rubbing, a small closed edge tear at the spine top and light soiling, otherwise the jacket is very good. The book itself has a little light rubbing at the cover corners, otherwise the book is fine with clean, unmarked text pages. Lovely, detailed color illustrations by Pete Spier of two children in 19th century Italian gardens. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Boards
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good in Poor jacket. Children's Illustrated Clean, bright, crisp and tight. Some edgewear with spine end just through. Shelfwear with corners and spine ends chewed. One large tear-two thirds of the height of the jacket, and several smaller ones. Looks good in new clear protective sleeve. Slight musty smell. Summary: The journey of two 19th century Italian children, through an imaginary kingdom-according to the jacket flap. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: World's Work, Kingswood, Surrey, UK
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780437765048ISBN:0437765040
Description: Spier, Peter. Very Good- in Good jacket. Dj is worn with several small tears and chips around edges (repaired as much as possible), and is price-clipped. Corners only slightly bumped and spine sunned at ends. Faint soiling on covers. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Illustrated, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Spier. Very Good. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED CLOTH COVER WITH LIGHT SOILING. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Mother Goose Library, US
Date Published: 1967
Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. Oblong 8vo. No edition stated. Book is in VG+ condition; corners are bumped and edges are lightly rubbed. Jacket is in VG-condition; there is a 1/2" closed tear to top edge and a few smaller tears, and edges are lightly rubbed. Richly illustrated in full color; a lovely volume. No price on dustjacket. Unpaginated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, New York
Date Published: 0000
Description: Spier. Good in Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR WITH PRICE CLIPPED. ILLUSTRATED HARDCOVER COVER, BUMPED EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Description: HB. Very Good/Good. 2nd prtg. Oblong 12mo-7" to 7-1/2" Tall. unpaginated, green boards, dj green w/full color illustration front & back, endpapers illustrated w/color drawings of Mother Goose. book from The Mother Goose Library. book is circa 1978, because mentions Caldecott award in 1978 for another book. Book is the daydream of two 19th century Italian children who are transported through an imaginary kingdom by the author's collection of nursery rhymes & riddles with his color-filled ... read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover in dust jacket
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Book is in near fine condition in illustrated cloth boards. Slightly bumped corners. Unclipped dust jacket is in near fine condition, with very slight rubbing at corners. Endpapers have insignia of the Mother Goose Library, which Spier created for new, graphic approaches to beloved childhood rhymes and songs. Unpaginated. read more
Edition: Stated 1st Ed.. Mother Goose Lib.. Reinforced Doubleday Library
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday, New York
Date Published: 1969
Description: Illustrated by the author. 42 pages. Collection of nursery rhymes & riddles. Oversized hardcover and dustjacket ex-library with typical pastings & markings. Significant wear to extremities. Parts of Dustjacket flaps are torn off. Dustjacket under fresh mylar. Front free endpaper removed. Fair. read more
Edition: 2nd
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Garden City, NY
Date Published: n. d
Description: None jacket. Hardcover Illustrated by Peter Spier. Part of The Mother Goose Library series. Green cloth-covered hardcover with front and back cover color illustrations and black lettering on spine. Beautiful illustrations, decorated endpapers. Wear to cover edges and to spine. Corners bumped. Slight foxing to back endpaper. Overall a good copy of a charming book. read more
Description: Illustrated by author. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. 42 pages, cloth. Collection of nursery rhymes & riddles. Some edge & corner wear. Bookplate. VERY GOOD+ in moderately worn dustjacket. read more
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