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The Grolier Society, 1926, 1926. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia, Vol. XIV by Holland Thompson et al - 1935
by Holland Thompson et al
The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia, Vol. XIV
by Holland Thompson et al
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The Grolier Society, 1935. Hardcover. Good +. Ed. Holland Thompson et al, The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia, Vol. 14, The Grolier Society, 1935. Burgundy hc with embossed cameo of two children on front, heavy 8vo, 385 pp, many bw photos and illustrations, 18 color plates of flora and birds, 4 monochromatic plates of ancient buildings and monuments. Interesting contents of this volume include industries in the South, Elizabethan explorers (eg. Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Drake, Captain John Smith), detailed flowers and weeds (some introduced in America from the Old World), American and Canadian writers, building New York City's water supply, Camp Fire Girls, South Pole explorers, and early educators including Lucretia Coffin Mott. G+: corners bumped, TOC page torn and taped, small smudge p. 4964 otherwise no markings.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good +
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher The Grolier Society
- Date Published 1935