New York Random House 1952 1 Hardcover Poor 7th printing, 1952 hardback edition. A dust jacket is not included. This is an ex-library book with stamps etc.; cardholder has been partially removed from the rear paste-down. The covers show some corner wear. The binding is tight; however, slightly rolled forward. There is light water staining to the front edge of the text block. The rear flyleaf has been removed. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge. 179 pages.

[publisher: New York: Random House, (1952.) dj] Hardcover Hardcover - Later printing (back cover lists 50 titles in this series.) A 'Landmark Book' for children, illustrated with two color drawings by Ernest Richardson.). The Landmark series is perhaps one of the best series for children from the mid-20th century, and they are especially remarkable for the quality of the writing - in many cases, a Landmark book might be the only children's book by an author who is considered an expert in his or her field. Blue and cream illustrated endpapers. Brief bibliography. 179 pp. Near fine in a very good minus dustjacket (closed tears, one with associated creasing, on back cover.).
[Ione, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1952]
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[publisher: New York: Random House, (1952.) dj] Hardcover Hardcover - Later printing (back cover lists 50 titles in this series.) A 'Landmark Book' for children, illustrated with two color drawings by Ernest Richardson.). The Landmark series is perhaps one of the best series for children from the mid-20th century, and they are especially remarkable for the quality of the writing - in many cases, a Landmark book might be the only children's book by an author who is considered an expert in his or her field. Blue and cream illustrated endpapers. Brief bibliography. 179 pp. Near fine in a very good minus dustjacket (closed tears, one with associated creasing, on back cover.).
[Ione, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1952]
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