- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: ArchBooks Inc, Springtown, TX, U.S.A.ArchBooks Inc
AbeBooks seller since January 28, 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 20.83
Quantity: 1 available
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Very Good dust jacket, a mylar dust jacket has been added. Tiny chip on dust jacket on back top edge. the Very Good binding is illustrated paper over boards with red spine, cover illustration of boy with his dog, bee on flower illustration on rear cover. The book cover and dust jacket have the same illustrations. Full color illustrations by EMMO can be found at the turn of every page. The binding is tight, pages are clean. About the book (from the dust jacket) A tough little boy finds he is not so tough when he wanders down the road and forgets the way back. Toby's adventures and discoveries before the mailman rescues him, combine to make a picture book full of fascinating objects and animals. There's a Frog who grunts, "Don't do it!" There's a slippery haystack to slide down, a Duck family, a woolly Lamb, the slow old Turtle, and a jolly Scarecrow. The story is told by Lucy. Emmo's delightful, full-color pictures are on every page. About the Bonnie Books (from the dust jacket) Leading educators heartily endorse The Bonnie Books for their fine stories and the quality of their illustrations. The authors and artists who have contributed to this series are especially qualified in the field of children’s books. The publishers, realizing the influence and appeal of color, have designed each book liberally with full-color illustrations throughout. Watch for new Bonnie Books as they appear from time to time. About the Publisher (AI Overview) John Martin's House, Inc. was primarily a children's book publisher and the company behind the popular children's magazine, John Martin's Book: A Magazine for Little People, active in New York from around 1912 to 1933, publishing stories, poems, and educational content for kids, and later becoming a collectible item. Key aspects: Magazine: John Martin's Book was their flagship publication, known for its engaging content and illustrations, running until 1933. Books: They published various children's books, including titles like "Tell Me A Story," often featuring classic stories and rhymes. Legacy: Today, their publications are sought after by collectors, with vintage copies found on sites like AbeBooks and DTA Collectibles. Focus: Their work centered on early 20th-century children's literature, offering wholesome and entertaining material for young readers. In essence, John Martin's House, Inc. was a significant publisher in children's media during its time, leaving behind a collection of nostalgic and valuable books and magazines. …
Seller Inventory # 20862
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Little Boy Who Ran Away
- Author
- Lucy
- Publisher
- John Martin's House, Inc., USA
- Publication year
- 1946
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Emmo
- Seller catalogs
- Illlustrated/Illustrator
ArchBooks Inc
Springtown, TX, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 4.49 | £ 18.72 |
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ArchBooks Inc. was established 1980. We specialize in fine, rare and collectible children's books. From Children s; Illustrated; Pop-Up and movables; Christmas; Golden Books (Big; Little; Little Little). Perhaps we can renew an old book friendship for you!
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ArchBooks, Inc.
143 Private Road 3823
Springtown, TX U.S.A. 76082
ArchBooks, Inc. A Texas Corporation
Texas Corporation File Number 800030190
Texas Sales Tax and Use Tax ID 32004003615
Business Address:
PO Box 112
Springtown TX 76082
USA
Email:
admin@archbookstore.com
Authroized Representative:
Richard D Hendrickson - President
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