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Vintage Children's Books Including Frank L. Baum and Beatrix Potter

Item Details

A collection of nine vintage children’s books. The books include Frank L. Baum’s Mother Goose in Prose illustrated by Maxfield Parrish (New York: Bounty Books 1986); Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Mr. Tod (New York: Frederick Warne & Co. 1940) and The Tale of Little Pig Robinson (New York: Frederick Warne & Co. 1958); Robert Browning’s The Pied Piper of Hamelin illustrated by Kate Greenaway (New York: Frederick Warne & Co. c. 1970) Margery Williams’s The Velveteen Rabbit illustrated by Michael Green (Philadelphia: Running Press 1981); (Caroline Van Buren’s Five Little Martins and the Martin House (Chicago: Goldsmith Publishing 1936). The other titles are Pegasus the Winged Horse, (1963) King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (1954), and Beyond the Horizon: Bobbs-Merrill’s Best of Children’s Literature (1960).

Binding Leatherette, Hardcover
Complete Set No
Number of Books 9

Condition

- writing and some stamps to inside covers and pages of all books; missing spine to Pegasus book; call number written to spine of Pig Robinson; pages loose to Pied Piper with some repair to inside cover; creasing and additional marks to a few pages to most books; marks and wear to covers of all books but Mother Goose; abrasions and wear to corners of covers.

Dimensions

10.0" W x 13.25" H x 6.0" D

- measures books stacked.

Item #

18DAL114-293

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