New York, NY: Random House, 1954 This is a book from the Landmark Series chapter books for children. About 1885, when he was nearly sixty years old, Moses Schallenberger set down the story of the trip that he made to California more than forty years before. The original manuscript disappeared, probably burned in a fire that destroyed the Schallenberger house in San Jose, California. Before that time it had been in the hands of Horace S. Foote, and he had reproduced most of it in his history of San Jose. Eve... more information

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New York: Dial Press, 1980. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. ISBN: 0-8037-2470-5. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Remainder. viii, 144 pp. Remainder spray on lower page edges. The corners are bumped, and the cover is slightly shelf-soiled. Price written at upper corner of front free endpaper. The jacket is scuffed at the head and foot of the spine, with a 1/4" closed tear at the base of the front flap fold. Keywords: Politics - Chicago. ... more information

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New York: HarperCollins, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Dan Andreasen. Hardcover in dust jacket. 4to. First printing. Book and jacket are in Near Fine condition, with very slight wear at edges and inscription by former owner on front free endpage. No price on jacket flap. Unpaginated. In protective Mylar. ... more information

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New York: Doubleday Books for Young Readers. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385306970 . Text is clean. Bookplate signed by illustrator affixed to front free endpaper. Previous owner gift inscription on front pastedown. Front cover show light wear, small bump to bottom edge of front/rear cover. Head of spine lightly bumped. Dust jacket shows minimal edgewear. 'Autographed Copy' sticker affixed to front of dust jacket. Full number line contain... more information

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New York: Scholastic Inc, 1995. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. 4to. First edition, tenth printing. SIGNED, inscribed, and dated by Ruby Bridges, the book's subject, on final picture page. Fine condition illustrated glossy boards. Dust jacket, unclipped and unmarred, mirrors the glossy boards. Book is an illustrated true account of the first black child to integrate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960. Ruby was six years old at the time... more information

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