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"Better Homes and Gardens Story Book: Favorite stories and poems from children’s literature, with illustrations from famous editions" selected by Betty O'Connor, published by Meredith Publishing Company, Des Moines, 1950. First Edition.
Hard boards, original publisher's illustrated cloth [some wear]; large format: 7.1/2" x 10.1/4"; deep-purple decorated endpapers [the front endpaper is creased at the hinges: see photo], name on the token on the front endpaper, 151 pages, fully illustrated in color, very good condition.
Includes:
The Little Red Hen by Helen Dean Fish-- A Rose is Red-- The Nonsense ABC by Edward Lear-- The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman-- How Charlie Made Topsy Love Him by Helen Hill and Violet Maxwell-- Hurt No Living Thing by Christina G. Rossetti-- The House The Jack Built by Randolph Caldecott-- Finger Games- The Owl and the Pussy Cat by Edward Lear- The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter- What Is Pink? A Rose Is Pink by Christina G. Rossetti- Names by Dorothy Aldis- Meeting the Easter Bunny by Rowena Bastin Bennett- 1 and 1 are 2 by Christina G. Rossetti- Months of the Year by Christina G. Rossetti- The Goops: Table Manners by Gelett Burgess- Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy by Joel Chandler Harris- The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story by Joel Chandler Harris- The Mitten Song by Marie Louise Allen- The Little Turtle by Vachel Lindsay- One, Two, Buckle My Shoe- Butter by Janet Smalley- Ten Little Indians- Over in the Meadow by Olive A. Wadsworth- The Old Woman and Her Pig- Days of the Week- The Kings' Breakfast by A. A. Milne- Rain by Robert Louis Stevenson- Lines and Squares by A. A. Milne- The Brownies' Circus by Palmer Cox-The Wind by Robert Louis Stevenson- Who Has Seen the Wind? by Christina G. Rossetti-The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling- Peter Pan in the Never-Never-Never Land by Daniel O'Connor- The Pirate Ship by Daniel O'Connor- A Curious Pup by Al Graham-From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson-Trains by James S. Tippett-About Elizabeth Eliza's Piano by Lucretia P. Hale-Pledge of Allegiance- The Flag Goes By by Henry Holcomb Bennett- The Story of Live Dolls by Josephine Scribner Gates-The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson- Thanksgiving Day by Lydia Maria Child- The Lion and the Mouse by Aesop-The Ants and the Grasshopper by Aesop- Belling the Cat by Aesop- Old Mother Hubbard by Mother Goose- All Through the Night by Rachel Field- The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-4 weeks) -- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-5 weeks) --- $42.50
Hard boards, original publisher's illustrated cloth [some wear]; large format: 7.1/2" x 10.1/4"; deep-purple decorated endpapers [the front endpaper is creased at the hinges: see photo], name on the token on the front endpaper, 151 pages, fully illustrated in color, very good condition.
Includes:
The Little Red Hen by Helen Dean Fish-- A Rose is Red-- The Nonsense ABC by Edward Lear-- The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman-- How Charlie Made Topsy Love Him by Helen Hill and Violet Maxwell-- Hurt No Living Thing by Christina G. Rossetti-- The House The Jack Built by Randolph Caldecott-- Finger Games- The Owl and the Pussy Cat by Edward Lear- The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter- What Is Pink? A Rose Is Pink by Christina G. Rossetti- Names by Dorothy Aldis- Meeting the Easter Bunny by Rowena Bastin Bennett- 1 and 1 are 2 by Christina G. Rossetti- Months of the Year by Christina G. Rossetti- The Goops: Table Manners by Gelett Burgess- Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy by Joel Chandler Harris- The Wonderful Tar-Baby Story by Joel Chandler Harris- The Mitten Song by Marie Louise Allen- The Little Turtle by Vachel Lindsay- One, Two, Buckle My Shoe- Butter by Janet Smalley- Ten Little Indians- Over in the Meadow by Olive A. Wadsworth- The Old Woman and Her Pig- Days of the Week- The Kings' Breakfast by A. A. Milne- Rain by Robert Louis Stevenson- Lines and Squares by A. A. Milne- The Brownies' Circus by Palmer Cox-The Wind by Robert Louis Stevenson- Who Has Seen the Wind? by Christina G. Rossetti-The Elephant's Child by Rudyard Kipling- Peter Pan in the Never-Never-Never Land by Daniel O'Connor- The Pirate Ship by Daniel O'Connor- A Curious Pup by Al Graham-From a Railway Carriage by Robert Louis Stevenson-Trains by James S. Tippett-About Elizabeth Eliza's Piano by Lucretia P. Hale-Pledge of Allegiance- The Flag Goes By by Henry Holcomb Bennett- The Story of Live Dolls by Josephine Scribner Gates-The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson- Thanksgiving Day by Lydia Maria Child- The Lion and the Mouse by Aesop-The Ants and the Grasshopper by Aesop- Belling the Cat by Aesop- Old Mother Hubbard by Mother Goose- All Through the Night by Rachel Field- The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) --------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-4 weeks) -- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-5 weeks) --- $42.50
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Better Homes & Gardens Story Book 1st Edition, 1950, illustrated
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