New York & Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1st edition first printing, 1927. Hardcover. Good. full page color plates [14 by Margaret Evans Price + 100 color illustrations between 11x9cm to 19x14cm. 4to green cloth with near full page color onlay to cover spine gilt titled [corners rubbed/onlay slightly marked] half title to recto of frontisplate & titlepage in red & black with small circular colour illustration. Doublepage pictorial endpapers printed in green on lighter green background. Inscribed to "Desmond from Mrs.Barbour 1927" One text page torn without loss else a very neat clean crisp copy.

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Bookseller: Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: J75656
Title: THE REAL STORY BOOK
Author: Wadsworth, Wallace C.; Charles Madison Curry (intro
Illustrator: full page color plates [14 by Margaret Evans Price + 100 color illustrations between 11x9cm to 19x14cm
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Rand McNally & Company 1st edition first printing
Place of Publication: New York & Chicago
Date Published: 1927
Keywords: folio full page color illustrations 100+
Bookseller catalogs: Children's Books and Pop-Ups;

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