The Merry Maker (Young Folks Library)

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (Editor-In-Chief) ;Munroe, Kirk (Editor) ;Catherwood, Mary Hartwell (Editor) ;plus 17 named authors

Published by Auxiliary Educational League, Chicago IL U.S.A., 1953

Language: English

Condition: Used - Fine Hardcover

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The Merry Maker (Young Folks Library Volume 8, 1953 Hardcover without Dust Jacket) 32 short stories & verses from 17 named authors. Volume 8 of the Young Folks Library. Four color plates with many black and white pictures in text. Stories which stretch readers credibility. vi + 316pp. + 3 plates bound in. Short Story titles include: - Funny Leaves for the Younger Branches by Baron Krakemsides of Burstenoudelafen, - New England Weather by Mark Twain, - The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear, - The Dorchester Giant by Oliver Wendell Holmes, - The Reverend Mr. Trotty by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, - The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll, - The Yarn of the Nancy Bell by William S. Gilbert, - John Gilpin's Ride by William Cowper, plus 24 other stories & verses are found in The Merry Maker. Cover indicates this volume part of a series titled "Young Folks Library." Hardcover with tan cloth boards, orange and yellow decorations on front & spine, but no dust jacket. This copy was always privately owned, appears never handled, and exterior is new. In addition, interior is tight, clean, complete, and unmarked. Above average interior - likely seldom read. Copyrights 1952, 1932. Likely different stories had different copyright years. Printed in U.S.A. Title page is dated 1953, likely the year this copy was printed. From other sellers descriptions, it is indicated the stories found in this title vary by print year. No ISBN, LCCN, nor MSR. Thanks for looking!

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Title: The Merry Maker (Young Folks Library)
Publisher: Auxiliary Educational League, Chicago IL U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1953
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Alfred Crowquill only named illustrator; 17 other artists likely
Edition: First Thus
Printing: Printing Unknown
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.2 pounds
Signed: No Ownership Markings

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