FRANK AMONG The RANCHEROS.
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates, (1896). Reprint. 254 + 2 pp adverts at rear. 12mo. Green pictorial binding with red,black and gilt designs on spine & upper panel. The Rocky Mountain Series #1. More
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FOUR AFOOT. Big Four Series #2.
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1906. 1st edition. 285 + 6 pp adverts at rear. With 4 color illustrations by Charles M. Relyea. 8vo. 20cm x 15cm. Rust colored publisher's binding with image of four boys and a dog on the front panel. More
WINGED ARROW'S MEDICINE.
Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Co., (1901). Reprint. 293 + 11 pp adverts at rear. Illustrated by W.H. Fry. 12mo. Blue pictorial binding with red & black designs on spine & upper panel. White dust jacket with green lettering. The Castlemon Series #2. More
The MOTOR BOAT CLUB At The GOLDEN GATE. Motor Boat Club Series #6.
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, (1909). Early printing. 251 + 8 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis + 3 full page illustrations. 12mo. Green cloth with red lettering & red/dark blue design of 2 boys in a motor boat. No dust jacket. Advert at rear lists to this title. More
On YOUR MARK!
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1904. 267 + 10 pp adverts at rear. Illustrated by C.M. Relya. 8vo. 20cm x 15cm. Rust colored publisher's binding with image of a sprinter on the front panel. More
The BOY ALLIES With HAIG In FLANDERS or The Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge. The Boy Allies of the Army Series #10.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1918). 1st printing. 221, [3] pp. 2 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis by J. Walton Davis. 12mo. Linen green cloth with black, red & orange lettering/pictorial (Mattson Style #1). White paper dust jacket with color pictorial front panel replicating the binding design (Mattson Style..... More
The LIFE And TIMES of COLUMBUS.
Boston: J. Buffum, 1855. 1st edition. 193 + 1 pp advertisement at rear. Illustrated. 16mo. 16cm x 10cm. Brown blindstamped cloth binding. Gilt stamped spine & upper panel. More
BUNNY BROWN And His SISTER SUE And Their SHETLAND PONY.
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1918). Ca. 247 pp + 4 pp publisher advert at rear. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch. 12mo. Green cloth binding with stamped black lettering & color pictorial only to front board. Dust jacket. The Bunny Brown Series #7. More
BUNNY BROWN And His SISTER SUE PLAYING CIRCUS.
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1916). Ca. 246 pp + 6 pp publisher advert at rear. Illustrated by Florence England Nosworthy. 12mo. Green cloth binding with stamped black lettering & color pictorial only to front board. Dust jacket. The Bunny Brown Series #3. More
TOM TAYLOR At WEST POINT. Frank Webster Series #22.
New York: Cupples & Leon, (1915). Ca 1924. 206 pp. 6 pp of publisher adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Linen creme-colored cloth stamped in black (Mattson style #2). Full color dust jacket lettered in red & blue (Mattson style #2). More
The BLUE GRASS SEMINARY GIRLS In The MOUNTAINS or Shirley Willing on a Mission of Peace.; The Blue Grass Seminary Girls Series #3.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1916). Circa 1916. 254 pp + 2 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis, on coated paper. 12mo. Beige cloth stamped in red & green [format #1] depicting 3 young ladies in a touring car [with driver]. Dust jacket, with design duplicating that of the binding..... More
POPPY OTT And The INFERIOR DECORATORS. Poppy Ott Series #9.
New York: Grossett & Dunlap, (1937). Early printing. vii, [1], 210, [6] pp. 6 pp of adverts at rear. Illustrated by Myrtle Sheldon. 12mo. Red cloth with black lettering; topstain. Red pictorial eps. Color pictorial dust jacket. More
The POOR BOY And MERCHANT PRINCE; or, Elements of Success Drawn from the Life and Character of the Late Amos Lawrence. A Book for Youth.
Boston: Gould and Lincoln, 1857. 1st edition. 349 pp. 1 pp publisher advert at front with 10 pp publisher advert at rear. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth with boards stamped in blind & spine stamped in gilt. More
HEROISM And ADVENTURE. A Book for Boys.
London: Frederick Warne and Co., (n. d.). Ca mid-1870s. xii, 395 pp. 8 pp publisher catalogue inserted at rear. Color frontis + 2 inserted color plates [with a 'Smith Elder' imprint]. 12mo. Brown cloth binding stamped in black & gilt. Beveled edges. More
BOMBA The JUNGLE BOY At The GIANT CATARACT. BOMBA the Jungle Boy Series #3.
New York: Cupples & Leon, (1926). Circa 1935. 204 pp + 8 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Creme-colored textured cloth with black lettering; red topstain. Decorated eps. Dust jacket (style #2). DJ flap advert lists to #17. More
BOMBA The JUNGLE BOY On TERROR TRAIL. BOMBA the Jungle Boy Series #6.
New York: Cupples & Leon, (1928). Circa 1929. 208 + 4 pp. of adverts at rear. Frontis. 12mo. Tannish textured cloth with black lettering. Dust jacket. DJ advert lists through #8. More
The OUTDOOR GIRLS Of DEEPDALE.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1913). Circa 1916. 212 pp + 4 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis & internal illustrations. 12mo. Lt green background cloth with dark green lettering/pictorial design (style #1). Red highlights. Line-drawing dust jacket, colored in red & olive green, replicating binding design. The Outdoor Girls..... More
FRANK MERRIWELL'S SPORTS AFIELD. McKay's "Frank Merriwell Books" No. 9.
Philadelphia: David McKay, (1903). Later printing. 384, 2 pp. Last 2 pp publisher adverts. 12mo. 5 1/4" x 7 1/2". Linen cloth pictorial binding (Mattson variant #5). Color pictorial dust jacket (signed "Wm Francis Taylor"). Book accompanied by a 11/24/1929 TLs (w/ additional 6 -line holograph note at bottom) &..... More
DICK PRESCOTT'S FOURTH YEAR At WEST POINT. West Point Series #4.
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Co., (1911). Very early printing (ca 1911-13). 252 pp + 8 pp of adverts at rear. Frontispiece + 3 internal illustrations on plain paper. 12mo. 5 1/8" x 7 5/8". Light grey cloth binding with red spine lettering & black lettering on front board. Buff printed dust..... More
The BOY ALLIES In The BALKAN CAMPAIGN or The Struggle to Save a Nation. The Boy Allies of the Army Series #6.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1916). 1st edition. 249, [7] pp. 6 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Light tan cloth with black, red & orange lettering/pictorial (Mattson Style #1). Tri-color dust jacket, replicating the binding design (Mattson Style #1). Series advert title lists to this..... More
The BOY ALLIES In The BALKAN CAMPAIGN. The Boy Allies of the Army Series #6.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1916). Circa 1925. 249 pp + 6 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Grey cloth with black, red & orange lettering/pictorial (Mattson Style #1). Color pictorial dust jacket (Mattson Style #2). More
The BOY ALLIES With PERSHING In FRANCE. The Boy Allies of the Army Series #11.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1919). 1st printing. 248, [8] pp. 8 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Tan linen cloth with black, red & orange lettering/pictorial (Mattson Style #1). Tri-color dust jacket, printed on white stock, replicating the binding design (Mattson Style #1). Series advert..... More
The ROVER BOYS On The FARM. Rover Boys Series #12.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1908). Circa 1920. 235 pp + 12 pp of adverts at rear. Frontis + 3 inserted plates on coated paper. 12mo. Brown cloth with orange lettering & 3 boys' busts (Mattson #10). Dust jacket (Mattson 8-b). More
FRANK On The PRAIRIE.
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., (1893). 245 + 13 pp adverts at rear. 12mo. Green publisher's cloth with black lettering and illustration of a boy standing between 2 oars on the upper panel. Gunboat Series #6. More
The SECRET Of The BARRED WINDOW. The Judy Bolton Mystery Series #16.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1943). 1st edition (cf. Clarke #16, who incorrectly cites DG#1-12 for rear flap). vii, [3], 207, [5] pp. 3 pages of adverts at rear. Wartime paper. Illustrated by Pelagie Doane. Frontis on plain paper. 12mo. Emerald green cloth with purple lettering. Orchid eps. White spine..... More