Antique Childrens Book John Martin's Stories for Children HC 1936 Illustrated

Description: John Martin's Stories for Children, published by Whitman Publishing Company in 1936, is a delightful compilation of illustrated tales crafted to entertain and inspire young readers of the era. Illustrated by Mary Royt and Jessie Reynolds, this hardcover is filled with charming black-and-white illustrations that bring each story to life. The book’s vintage illustrations capture a whimsical and nostalgic style, perfect for collectors of classic children's literature. Physical Condition: This book is in acceptable condition with visible age-related wear. The cover has noticeable fading, scuffing, and edge wear, especially on the spine. The binding shows some looseness but is holding. The pages are aged with yellowing and occasional foxing, adding to its vintage character. There is an inscription on the front endpaper, "Merry Christmas, 1936 from Mrs. Clara McCue," providing a personalized historical touch. Illustrations: The book contains numerous delightful illustrations, including memorable scenes like "They Had to Dance" and "Hickory, Dickory, Dock." These illustrations enhance the reading experience, making it a collector’s gem for vintage illustration enthusiasts. Additional Information: Though no dust jacket is present, the book retains its charm and historical appeal. This item is ideal for those who appreciate the artistry and nostalgic qualities of vintage children’s books. See my other items available in my store. Will combine items for discounted shipping. Please contact me with any questions. Thank you for shopping with M & R Treasure Finds.

Price: 18.74 USD

Location: New Berlin, Wisconsin

End Time: 2025-01-03T15:09:16.000Z

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