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Vintage Classic Children's Books Including a 1921 "Rip Van Winkle"

Item Details

A collection of vintage classic children’s books, including the 1921 edition of Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth (David McKay Company). Also includes The Little Small Red Hen (M.A. Donohue & Company, 1918), The Three Little Pigs (Rand McNally & Company, 1918), Three Little Pigs (M.A. Donahue & Co., 1918), an Everett Shinn illustrated edition of The Night Before Christmas (John C. Winston Co., 1942), the Young Folks Edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (M.A Donohue), Walt Disney Studio’s The Tortoise and the Hare (Whitman Publishing Co., 1935), a facsimile of the manuscript A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (Dover Publications, 1967) and a signed copy of The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1985).

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Binding Hardcover
Number of Books 9

Condition

- Older books have moderate wear to the boards and spine, personal inscriptions and minor marks throughout.
- Rip Van Winkle has a school library stamp with children’s writing to the front free endpaper.
- Extensive wear to the spine on Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Dimensions

5.0" W x 12.0" H x 10.0" D

- Measured as a group for shipping.

Item #

18CIN032-233

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