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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Petersham, Maud; Petersham, Miska (illustrator). Good+ Condition. Corners are bumped. The half title page is missing. There is crayon on the covers, front free end paper and about 5 other pages - rest of the pages are in excellent shape. Does not interfere with the readability of the text. 28th printing.; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
Published by The Book House for Children, 1926
Seller: Soaring Hawk Vintage, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 190 pp; pictorial cover. No missing pages; owner name/date written on the interior FFEP. NO other added writing. Full of brightly illustrated images. Red boards, light soiling wear.
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1927
Seller: Americana Books, ABAA, Stone Mt, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Quarto. 191 pages. Illustrated in color. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title and color pasted down illustration on the front cover. title on the spine. Light wear and soil to the binding. Pages 125, 126 partially loose and chipped. Text block is slightly shaken with browning to the gutters of a few pages. Contents mostly clean. A fair or better condition book.
Published by Chicago: The book House for Children, 1927
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8 x 11 in. Blue textured cloth with gilt lettering and litho plate on cover. Lavish color illus. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and ends of spine bumped with wear and fraying, covers toned and rubbed. Schoolroom stamp on verso of ffep. Binding tiht and text clean, with one pg having a closed tear and creasing. Children's. Stax.
Published by Book House for Children, Chicago, IL, 1950
Seller: Gibson's Books, New Hope, AL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham (illustrator). Twenty-Eighth Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; My Travelship; 191 pages.
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1950
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 191; Good; blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight sun darkening to spine and out edges; beige/green and yellow illustration to front; rubbed corners; strong boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; previous owner's name to front pastedown; interior clean; profusely illustrated; 1323673. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1916
Seller: Alan Newby, Marion, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. much shelfwear, minor pencil scribbles; stains.
Published by The Bookhouse for Children, 1926
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. No Dust jacket. Good Condition. Tight sound copy with sticker lift to front cover tipped in illustration, some fade to spine, bumped corners, heavy rubs to edges and corners of covers.
Published by Book House For Children, Chicago, 1926
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Petersham, Maud & Miska (illustrator). No DJ Worn, Frayed Edges, Faded, Front Two Pages Have Chipped Edge.
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1927
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham (illustrator). A few tiny scuffs to the front board. Some slight wear to the top and bottom of spine, but no fraying. ; Bright, vivid color illustrations and endpapers. Book is in excellent conditon with tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. Classic series with noted illustrators. ; My Travelship Series; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pages.
Published by The Bookhouse for Children, Chicago, 1927
Seller: Good Books In The Woods, Spring, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham (illustrator). No previous owner marks. Illustrated front cover is bright and beautiful. Book is profusely illustrated with bright color illsutrations. Book is filled with French nursery rhymes (chansons) , most of which are at least 100 years old (as of 1927) and are translated into English. Rub marks to back cover. Bumped at tail of spine. Covers very slightly bowed. Book now protected in plastic covering. Ships same or next business day. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Book House for Children, Chicago, Illinois, 1926
Seller: Lavender Path Antiques & Books, Harwinton, CT, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham (illustrator). Large hardcover, 192 pages in fine condition, slight shelf-rubbing on cover edges, a few faint smudges on covers. Inside pages like new. Bright illustrated cover, large gilt lettering. Part of the My Travelship series. Bright illustrated endpapers. Lavishly illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham. Presumed 1st. Would make a great gift.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1952
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham (illustrator). Twenty-Ninth Printing. A Later Printing in Very Good+ condition with some age related wear and some rubbing to the corners and spine edges ; Nursery Friends is a children's book that tells the story of a group of French animals who live in a nursery. The animals include a duck, a rabbit, a bear, a cat, and a snake. They all share fun adventures and play together, and the end result is a colorful and heartwarming story.; Color Illustrations; 4to; 189 pages.
Published by The Book House For Children, Chicago, 1927
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham (illustrator). 2nd Edition. 4 to, 191 pp. Blue cloth, gold titles, with illustration by Francois Drouais on front cover. corners worn, pages somewhat darkened by age. covers show light soiling and wear. No internal markings.
Published by The Book House For Children, Chicago, 1927
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Illustrated by Maud & Miska Petersham (illustrator). 4 to, 190 pp. Red cloth gilt titles, princess picture on cover. Cr. 1926, no further date. "25" is printed on lower left of title page. Presume First Edition. Corner rubbed, light soiling to covers, some chipping to picture on front. No internal markings. Binding tight, square. A lovely copy for a young grandchild. :).
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago and Toronto, 1929
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition of Maud and Miska Petersham's charmingly illustrated compilation of Dutch children's tales. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. In very good condition. "Tales Told in Holland" consists chiefly of stories with a few translations from the greatest Dutch poets and a few old Dutch nursery rhymes, There is at least one story from each of the eleven Dutch Provinces.
Published by Chicago: The Book House For Children,, 1926
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8 in. x 11 in. 192 pp. Lots of illustrations, most in color. Brown paper over boards; gilt titling on spine; gilt titling and drawing on front panel. Illustrated end-papers.