Bubble Books

Bubble Books and Records for Sale


If you have questions about any of the books or records described below, or would like additional pictures, please contact me. -Shipping is in addition to prices listed, and these can be shipped "Media Mail" to reduce costs. -And if you have any electric Bubble Books (either Harper Columbia or Victor), Hodder-Columbia Bubble Books, or colored-label Bubble Book records that you would like to sell or trade, please contact me.
 


The Harper Columbia Acoustically Recorded
Version of the Bubble Books

Book #1 -- Book in fair condition (all pockets have slits on sides and bottoms).- All three records included: two in excellent condition and "Mary Had a Little Lamb" is cracked across. -$40.00
Book #2 -- Book in generally good condition (cover not as spotted as shown in picture; all record pockets intact). -Two of the three records included and in good condition: "Simple Simon" and "Old King Cole." -$35.00 -SOLD
Book #3 -- Book in good condition (record pockets have a slit on side and bottom). -All three of the records included and in good condition. -$40.00 -SOLD
Book #4 -- Book in fairly good condition (bottom of cover torn at spine; record pockets intact except two have small slits on bottom and one is torn in the front). -Two of the three records included ("Three Little Kittens" in average condition and "Three Blind Mice" in good condition). -$30.00
Book #5 -- Book in good condition (all of the record pockets have a slit on the bottom).- All three records included and are in excellent condition. -$40.00
Book #6 -- Book in good condition with some pencil scribbles inside front cover (record pockets intact except one has a small tear at top and slits on side and bottom, and one has a small slit on side). -All three records included and in good condition. -$45.00
Book #7 -- Book in good condition (record pockets have slit on side and two also have slit on bottom). - All three records included and in good condition. -$45.00 -SOLD
Book #8 -- Book in generally good condition (two record pockets have slits on side and one is torn on side). -All three records included and in good condition. -$45.00
Book #9 -- Book in good condition (record pockets are intact, some water marks on cover and some tears on the spine). -One of the three records included and in good condition: "Daddy Long-Legs and Floppy Fly." -$30.00
Book #10 -- Book in good condition (record pockets have small slit on bottom). -All three records included (two in excellent condition; third, "Bobby Shaftoe," has a "bite" missing). -$40.00 -SOLD
Book #11 -- Book in good condition (some writing on cover; all record pockets intact). -One of the three records included and in good condition: "Old Mother Hubbard." -$30.00
Book #12 -- Book in good condition (two record pockets have small slit on side).- All three of the records included and in excellent condition. -$55.00 -SOLD
 

The Hodder-Columbia Acoustically Recorded
Version of the Bubble Books

Book #2 -- Book in okay condition (cover and some inside pages have a little writing; first record pocket is slit open on the side and other two have short slit on side). -One of the three records included and in good condition: "Old King Cole." -$20.00
Book #3 -- Book in generally good condition (cover is a little soiled; record pockets have slit on side). -Two of three records included and in good condition: "Miss Jenia Jones" (has a hairline crack but otherwise in good condition) and "Lazy Mary." -$30.00
Book #5 -- Book in good condition throughout (all record pockets intact except for one pocket that is torn on its back). -All three of the records included and in good condition. -$45.00 -SOLD
Book #7 -- Book in good condition (sticker on inside cover; all record pockets intact). -All three of the records included and in good condition, except "A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go" (has a crack but otherwise in good condition). -$45.00
Book #8 -- Book in good condition (cover and some inside pages have a little writing; all record pockets intact). - Two of the three records included: "Ploughboy in Luck" (two tight cracks) and "Where Are You Going My Pretty Maid" (scratched but playable). -$35.00 -SOLD
Book #10 -- Book in good condition (a little writing on one page inside; all record pockets intact except one pocket has small slit on bottom). -All three records included and in good condition: "There Was a Little Girl" has an edge chip that doesn't affect the grooves. -$50.00
 


The Victor Acoustically Recorded Version of the Bubble Books


The First and The Mother Goose Bubble Books -- Book in okay condition (record pockets have tears at top -- one tear goes two-thirds down page). -One of three records included and in good condition: Jack and Jill/Simple Simon. -$45.00
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The Singing Games and The Animal Bubble Books -- Book in good condition except for split along back spine (back cover still firmly attached; record pockets have some splits and tears). -All three records included and in excellent condition (two have original interior paper sleeves). -$85.00 -SOLD
Pie Party and The Pet Bubble Books -- Book in okay condition (front cover detached from book; record pockets are torn open). -Two of three records included and in excellent condition (one has original interior paper sleeve): Little Jack Horner and Sing a Song of Sixpence/The Queen of Hearts and Good King Arthur/I Love Little Pussy. -$60.00 -SOLD
The Tippy Toe and The Gay Games Bubble Books -- Book in excellent condition (all record pockets intact except two have small tears down from the thumb holes and one of those has a slit slit on the side).- All three records are included and are in excellent condition; one has tight, hairline crack (The City Mouse and the Country Mouse/Mother Tabbyskins).- $75.00 -SOLD
The Child's Garden of Verses and Chimney Corner Bubble Books -- Book in excellent condition except for a tape repair on front cover hinge (record pockets are intact except for small tape repairs on two pockets). -All three records included and in excellent condition (all have original interior paper sleeves). -$85.00 -SOLD
 


The Columbia Electrically Recorded Version of the Bubble Books

The Child's Garden of Verses -- Book in excellent condition (both record pockets completely intact). -No records included. -$50.00
Higgledy Piggledy -- Book in excellent condition (both record pockets intact; one has a small tear at the top and the other is slightly slit at the bottom). -The one-sided record (4-BB) is included and is in mint condition. -$150.00
 

 

Loose Bubble Book Records -- Colored Labels

Book #2 -- Little Bo Peep (orange) $15.00
Book #4 -- Three Little Kittens (red) $15.00
 

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Loose Bubble Book Records -- Cream Labels

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Book #1 -- Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (tight crack) $4.00
Book #4 -- Three Little Kittens (multiple cracks, but playable) $3.00
Book #5 -- The Queen of Hearts (cracked) $3.00
Book #5 -- Good King Arthur (cracked) $3.00
Book #7 -- The Carrion Crow (scratched) $5.00
Book #8 -- The Jolly Miller (tight crack) $4.00
Book #8 -- The Plough Boy in Luck (tight crack) $4.00
Book #12 -- Oats, Peas, Beans (cracked) $5.00
Book #13 -- The Swing (two tight cracks) $5.00
 


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