Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1948
Seller: Gary and Laura Maurer Collectibles, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Corinne Malvern, Rachel Taft Dixon, Eloise Wilkin, Retta Worcester, Gustaf Tennegren, Warner Bros. Studio. Harry McNaught, Tibor Gergely, William J Dugan, William J Rutherford (illustrator). 1st Edition. Eight of these have owner's name in bookplate. Only The Poky Little Puppy has scribbles and tears. The others have minor chips in cover corners but altogether amazing condition for being over 70 years old. The following are copyrighted in the 1940's: The Little Gold Book of Hymns, including lyrics and music, Christmas Carols, with lyrics and music, The New House in the Forest, The Night Before Christmas (hard to find and in excellent condition), The Poky Little Puppy and Prayers for Children. The following are copyrighted in the 1950's: Walt Disney's Santa's Toy Shop, Dinosaurs (don't miss the chance to see where our conception of the appearance, textures and colors of dinosaurs originated), The Red Little Golden Book of Fairy Tales, Wonders of Nature, My Little Golden Book About the Sky, Prayers for Children (updated with lyrics and music and a new first edition), Bible Stories for Boys and Girls,The Emerald City of Oz, Bugs Bunny and the Indians, Christopher and the Columbus and Christmas in the Country.