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The Real Story Book: intro by Charles Madison Curry
by Wallace Wadsworth
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, 1927. Pictorial Cover. Condition: Collectible-Near Fine. No Jacket. Margaret Evans Price (illustrator). First Edition. "A" on copyright page. 136 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, green decorative eps, 1 lg and 1 sm color frontis; a.e. Cover: textured green, large color paster w/blue titles front, dull gilt titles spine; modest shelfwear, crnrs lightly bumped. 20 classic children's stories, including Peter Rabbit, the Gingerbread Man, The Three Bears, Little Black Sambo, Henny Penny, more. Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb, others. Nearly every page is illustrated with wonderful color artwork, 10+ full page illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The FW Collections
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C142
- Title
- The Real Story Book
- Author
- Wallace Wadsworth
- Illustrator
- Margaret Evans Price
- Format/Binding
- Green Boards, black printing on spine, illustration pasted on front board
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & co
- Place of Publication
- chicago new york
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- JUVENILE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- rare books; Children's Books; ABAA-50;
- Size
- 10x12.5
Terms of Sale
The FW Collections
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About the Seller
The FW Collections
Biblio member since 2020
Lincoln, Nebraska
About The FW Collections
The FW Collections include a wide range of Vintage and Newer Books, Maps, Posters, Poetry, Magazines, Prints, Fine Art, Ephemera, Photographs, Paper from 50 years of collecting. Favorite topics: vintage midwest, visual arts, farming, politics, governance, cultural variations, WWII, and history, family life and vintage children's Books
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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