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1 [Burgess, Thornton W.] [Illustrated By Harrison Cady] A Robber Meets His Match. Platt & Munk Company No. 03700B
New York The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. 1940 Soft Cover Very Good 
Platt & Munk adaptation of a story by Thornton Burgess, featuring characters from Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Softcover, stapled binding, twelve pages including the covers. Extremely mild shelfwear (almost of a preserved appearance), internally very clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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2 [Burgess, Thornton W.] [Illustrated By Harrison Cady] Bobby Coon's Mistake. Platt & Munk Company No. 03700G
New York The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. 1940 Soft Cover Very Good 
Platt & Munk adaptation of a story by Thornton Burgess, featuring characters from Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Softcover, stapled binding, twelve pages including the covers. Extremely mild shelfwear (almost of a preserved appearance), internally very clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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3 [Burgess, Thornton W.] [Illustrated By Harrison Cady] Flash, the Young Deer. Platt & Munk Company No. 03750H
New York The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. 1961 Soft Cover Very Good 
Platt & Munk adaptation of a story by Thornton Burgess, featuring characters from Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Softcover, stapled binding, twelve pages including the covers. Light edgewear, a bit of light cover soil, name at lower part of front cover, internally very clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 14.00 USD
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4 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady Longlegs the Heron. Smiling Pool Series. Burgess Quaddies Trade Mark
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1927 Hard Cover Good Good 
Copyright 1927, may be a little later but most likely no later than 1940. One in a series of Burgess' beloved nature stories for children. Green pictorial boards, illustrated endpapers, 207 pages, dustjacket. Illustrated with black and white plates, frontis plate bound in upside down. The book has light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, heavily age-toned but clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some small edge chips and tears, a bit of foxing to the rear panel and edges of the inner flaps, fairly little paper loss. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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5 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady Mother West Wind "How" Stories
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1916 Hard Cover Fair None 
Worn but sound copy. Copyright 1916, later printing, most likely from the 1920s. The adventures of Mother West Wind and her animal friends at Laughing Brook, illustrated in black and white. Bright green covers lettered and with a pictorial design in black and bright blue, top edge tinted green, pictorial endpapers, 228 pages. Covers rubbed, light fraying to extremities, rear hinge internally repaired, text block sound with no loosened pages, short vertical closed tears beginning from the bottom margin of three leaves (no doubt from overeager page-turning) with no loss of text, pages age-toned but clean, no names or other markings. 
Price: 18.00 USD
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6 [Burgess, Thornton W.] [Illustrated By Harrison Cady] Peter Rabbit Proves A Friend. Platt & Munk Company No. 03700E
New York The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. 1940 Soft Cover Very Good 
Platt & Munk adaptation of a story by Thornton Burgess, featuring characters from Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Softcover, stapled binding, twelve pages including the covers. Extremely mild shelfwear (almost of a preserved appearance), internally very clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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7 [Burgess, Thornton W.] [Illustrated By Harrison Cady] Reddy Fox's Sudden Engagement. Platt & Munk Company No. 3700D
New York The Platt & Munk Co., Inc. 1940 Soft Cover Very Good 
Platt & Munk adaptation of a story by Thornton Burgess, featuring characters from Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Softcover, stapled binding, twelve pages including the covers. Extremely mild shelfwear (almost of a preserved appearance), internally very clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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8 Burgess, Thornton. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Bobby Coon : The Bedtime Story-Books
New York Platt & Munk 1947 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good 
One of Burgess' classics about the animals living at Laughing Brook, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Bright pictorial boards with red cloth spine, illustrated endpapers, 94 pages. Some light cover wear and rubbing, short closed tear to rear free endpaper, pages free from chips, tears, names or other markings, some widely scattered light finger soil. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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9 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Bobby Coon. The Bedtime Story-books
Boston Little Brown & Co 1923 Early Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No 
First published in 1918. Illustrated with delightful black and white plates by Harrison Cady. Tan pictorial cloth printed in black and red, 117 pages. Light shelfwear, slightly darkened spine, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with occasional foxing (mainly to the first and last few pages, brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, no other markings. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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10 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Buster Bear. The Bedtime Story-Books Series
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1941 Later Printing Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
First published 1916. A classic Burgess nature story featuring favorite animal characters from Laughing Brook. Illustrated in black and white. Rust-colored tweed boards, illustrated endpapers, 189 pages. Very light shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some edgewear and edge chipping, portions of the title colored in crayon on the front panel. 
Price: 18.00 USD
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11 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Buster Bear: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1925 Hard Cover Very Good No 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, no dustjacket. Minor shelf soil, light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. 
Price: 22.00 USD
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12 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1925 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present, one detached. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some edge rubbing, very minor chips to the spine ends, additional tiny chip to the lower edge of the rear panel, little paper loss. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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13 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Grandfather Frog: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1925 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some edge rubbing, very minor chips to the spine ends, additional tiny chip to the lower edge of the rear panel, little paper loss. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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14 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Grandfather Frog: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1936 Hard Cover Good No 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black. The book is in lightly worn condition with rubbing and light bumping to corners and spine ends, good hinges (rear hinge neatly repaired), sound text block, child's bookplate on front free endpaper, minor foxing to endpapers and plates, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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15 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Johnny Chuck: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1925 Hard Cover Good No 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, no dustjacket. Minor shelf soil, some rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, occasional light foxing and minor finger soil to the margins of a few pages, pages otherwise clean and free from names or other markings. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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16 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Johnny Chuck: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1925 Hard Cover Very Good Good 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has minor shelf soil, several tiny closed tears and a bit of creasing to the edges, very tiny chips to the spine ends, very little paper loss. 
Price: 38.00 USD
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17 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Mr. Mocker: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1924 Hard Cover Good Good 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in good condition with light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, faint moisture shadow to the lower outside corner of the pages throughout most of the book, mainly in the margins, otherwise clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some edge rubbing, large chip to the lower spine (about two inches long), other very minor chipping. 
Price: 55.00 USD
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18 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Ol' Mistah Buzzard: The Bedtime Story-Books
Boston Little, Brown & Company 1922 Hard Cover Very Good Good 
Part of The Bedtime Story-Books series featuring Thornton Burgess' beloved animal characters. All plates present. Tan pictorial cloth printed in red and black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with light rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has minor shelf soil, several tiny closed tears and a bit of creasing to the edges, some chipping to the spine ends (affecting the lower line of the publisher information), minor additional chipping to lower edge of rear panel, little paper loss. 
Price: 85.00 USD
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19 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad. The Bedtime Story-books
Boston Little Brown & Co 1924 Early Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No 
First published in 1916. Tan pictorial cloth printed in black and red, 120 pages. Light shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with a faint dampstain to the lower corner of the first and last few pages, not affecting text or illustrations, no names or other markings. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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20 Burgess, Thornton W. Illustrated By Harrison Cady The Adventures of Peter Cottontail. The Bedtime Story-Books Series
Boston Little, Brown, and Company 1914 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No 
Exceptionally clean copy of the first edition of this classic Burgess animal story featuring Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox, Shadow the Weasel, Johnny Chuck, Bowser the Houng, Jerry Muskrat , Bobby Coon, Jimmy Skunk and other beloved characters from the author's world of Laughing Brook. Illustrated with black and white plates; unfortunately one of which is absent. Tan pictorial cloth printed in black and red, 120 pages. Externally about fine with almost no signs of wear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages with some minor spotting to the frontis tissue protector and to the far bottom margin of one page, pages otherwise very clean free from chips, tears, names or other markings. 
Price: 335.00 USD
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