The Real Mother Goose: Junior Edition
by Mother Goose; Winter, Milo (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Poor
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: Rand, McNally & Company, 1936. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Poor. Winter, Milo. Smaller "Junior Edition" of this famous collection of Mother Goose rhymes illustrated throughout with colorful drawings by Milo Winter (though he is unattributed as the artist). Originally published in 1916, this edition is from 1940. Hardcover 8vo (8" x 9") has green cloth-covered boards with a colorful paper pastedown to front cover. Condition is VG: moderate-heavy rubbing & fading to extremities, some cloth loss at corners & both ends of spine. Interior is very clean & bright, with creamy white, unmarked pages showing mild, age-appropriate tanning to edges. Binding strong & straight, both hinges intact. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. We are also offering the full version of this title: larger hardcover with its original DJ with nearly 5 times as many rhymes; please see our listing #022087).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023264
- Title
- The Real Mother Goose: Junior Edition
- Author
- Mother Goose; Winter, Milo (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Winter, Milo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- Publisher
- Rand, McNally & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES RIMES CHILDREN ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR MILO WINTER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Children: Readers/ABCs/Mother Goose & Nursery Rhymes;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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