COLOR AND WIPE-OFF BOOK ABOUT WOODLAND FRIENDS ( A CAPITOL FUN-TO-LEARN BOOK)

Published by Capitol Publishing Co., Inc., New York, N.Y., 1958

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(Wehr, Julian) illustrator. COLOR AND WIPE-OFF BOOK ABOUT WOODLAND FRIENDS ( A CAPITOL FUN-TO-LEARN BOOK); pictures by Julian Wehr; text by William A. Jerr. New York, N. Y.: Capitol Publishing Co., Inc., (1958). FIRST EDITION. Oblong 8vo 9" x 9-15/16". Original plastic spiral bound, color pictorial glazed paper covered boards with a 1-1/2" x 3-1/2" die-cut rectangular cut-out to upper cover where a package of "Capitol Magic Wipe-Off Crayons" that were attached to inside of back cover would fit into and could be seen through the closed front cover; original unused box of crayons are still attached to inside back cover as issued; minor soiling to back cover for what is a wonderful copy of the book. [20] pp. including inside covers. This is a nature-based, reusable coloring book with nine half-paged glazed card leaves with a black and white drawing of a woodland creature on each recto, and an informative paragraph about that animal on the opposing verso. The creatures covered are: a bear, a deer, a fox, a chipmunk, a rabbit, a raccoon, a beaver, a woodpecker, a skunk and an owl; there are four pages, front and back covers both inside and out, that are illustrated with full color drawings by Wehr; an additional thick board page is bound into the book containing color pictorial stand-up models of five of the animals covered in the book that are designed to be punched out and played with while reading about and coloring all the woodland friends; this page is complete and un-punched as issued. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. Only one copy located on OCLC/WorldCat (Bowdoin College). EXCEEDINGLY RARE, especially complete and in such nice condition. …

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Title
COLOR AND WIPE-OFF BOOK ABOUT WOODLAND FRIENDS ( A CAPITOL FUN-TO-LEARN BOOK)
Author
Jerr, William A.
Publisher
Capitol Publishing Co., Inc., New York, N.Y.
Publication year
1958
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Wehr, Julian
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
Oblong 8vo - 9" x 9-15/16"

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