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 and in excellent condition. $45.00Book #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 are in good condition: "Simple Simon" and "Old King Cole." $35.00 SOLDBook #3 — Book in excellent condition (all record pockets are intact). All three of the first edition records with the dark blue labels are included and are in excellent condition. $75.00Book #3 — Book in fair condition (one page taped, all record pockets have a slit on the bottom). All three records included with the regular cream-colored labels and are in excellent condition. $45.00Book #4 — Book in excellent condition (all record pockets intact). One of the three records included: "Three Little Kittens" (has multiple tight cracks, but playable). $35.00Book #5 — Book in good condition (all of the record pockets have a slit on the bottom). All three of the records are included: "Good King Arthur" and "Little Jack Horner" are in excellent condition and "The Queen of Hearts" is in average condition. $40.00Book #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. $45.00Book #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 SOLDBook #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. $45.00Book #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." $30.00Book #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 SOLDBook #11 — Book in excellent condition (all record pockets intact). One of the three records included and in good condition: "Old Mother Hubbard." $40.00Book #12 — Book in fair condition (water staining throughout, all record pockets intact). One of the three records included and in good condition but has a tight crack: "Oats, Peas, Beans." $30.00
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." $20.00Book #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 Jennia Jones" (has a hairline crack but otherwise in good condition) and "Lazy Mary." $30.00Book #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 SOLDBook #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 SOLDBook #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). $35.00Book #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 SOLDThe 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 SOLDPie 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 SOLDThe 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 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 SOLDThe 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. $50.00Higgledy 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 — Old King Cole (orange) $15.00
Book #2 — Little Bo Peep (orange) $15.00 Book #3 — Miss Jennia Jones (blue - cracked) $10.00 Book #3 — The Farmer in the Dell (blue) $15.00
Book #4 — Three Little Kittens (red) $15.00 Book #4 — Three Little Piggies (red) $15.00
Loose Bubble Book Records — Cream Labels
Book #1 — Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son (tight crack) $4.00 Book #2 — Old King Cole $6.00 Book #3 — The Farmer in the Dell $6.00 Book #3 — Lazy Mary $6.00 Book #4 — Three Little Kittens (multiple cracks, but playable) $3.00 Book #4 — Three Little Piggies $6.00
Book #4 — Three Blind Mice $6.00 Book #5 — Little Jack Horner and Sing a Song of Sixpence $6.00 Book #5 — The Queen of Hearts (average condition) $4.00 Book #5 — Good King Arthur $6.00 Book #6 — I Love Little Pussy $6.00 Book #6 — I Had a Little Doggy (tight crack) $4.00 Book #6 — Cock-A-Doodle-Doo $6.00
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 #8 — Where Are You Going To, My Pretty Maid? (tight crack) $4.00 Book #9 — Daddy Long-Legs and Floppy Fly $6.00 Book #9 — The Fly and the Bumble Bee $6.00 Book #9 — The Spider and the Fly $6.00
Book #10 — Oh Dear, What Can the Matter Be? $6.00 Book #11 — The City Mouse and the Country Mouse $7.00 Book #11 — Tabbyskins $7.00 Book #12 — London Bridge $7.00 Book #12 — Oats, Peas, Beans (cracked) $5.00
Book #13 — The Swing (two tight cracks) $5.00 Book #14 — The North Wind Doth Blow (average condition, a few surface scratches) $7.00
