Vintage "Cloud Hoppers" and "Robin Hood" Children's Books
Item Details
A pair of vintage children’s books including Robin Hood: His Deeds and Adventures as Recounted in the Old English Ballads and the first edition of Cloud Hoppers. The first edition volume Cloud Hoppers is bound in blue cloth covered boards with an illustrated pastedown to the front cover. Robin Hood is bound in green cloth covered boards with an illustrated front cover and gilt lettering to the front cover and spine. The book features a full page frontispiece with additional full color illustrations and black and white drawings throughout the text.
Title and Author/Editor | Cloud Hoppers (Frederick James), Robin Hood: His Deeds and Adventures as Recounted in the Old English Ballads ( selected and illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins) |
Genre | Children’s |
Type of Illustration | Offset Lithograph |
Binding | Hardcover |
Publisher or Printer | Houghton Mifflin Company, Childrens Press |
Publication Year | 1949, 1923 |
Place of Publication | Chicago, Boston |
Number of Books | 2 |
Condition
- shelf wear consistent with age with inscriptions and stamping to the front endpapers, one ex. library edition, dust jacket missing, tears and fading to pages may be evident.
Dimensions
- measured as group for shipping purposes.
Item #
19CIN032-014