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Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, WI, 1936
Seller: Hyde Brothers, Booksellers, Fort Wayne, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Ruth E. Newton (illustrator). Pictorial black cloth & board binding rubbed & bumped along edges; corners frayed; boards smudged; endpapers & margins foxed, not affecting text, else a cute book with bright, clear ils. No dj. ; Charming color ils. by Ruth E. Newton. ; Folio 13" - 23" tal; Unpaginated pages.
Published by Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wisconsin, 1937
Seller: The Book Scot, Mansfield, MO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very large book about 12 by 13 inches with some 28 unnumbered pages. Bound in color illustrated paper over boards with a black cloth spine. Twelve full page color illustrations by RUTH E NEWTON (You may be familiar with her doll models). Title page notes, 'Assisted by Betty Carter and Mabel Horn'. One of a small group of this type of book published by the author around this period. A bright clean unusually nice copy of this book. Previous owner name at front; tiny gouge on front cover; bottom tips bumped. A very lovely book, the colors leap out at you. NEAR FINE.
Published by Whitman, () probably 1st printing, none of "large picture book style" titles listed on back flap are post 1936; paper boards with kitten and puppy children being read aloud to by parents, on dark blue background with orange spine, in jacket identical to boards, folio. 32 unnumbered pages., Racine, WI, 1936
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
/Ruth Newton, illustrator. (illustrator). CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; gift inscription under flap; 3" along bottom board edges rubbed through; in jacket with minor problems considering its size: some rubbing and cracks in navy blue background and soil along edgeworn top."Too large for flat rate. Additional postage required for priority or international." Picture Book hardback tall. Cosy pictures of Pussy Cats and Puppy dogs and their parents that will remind you of puzzles and sandpails from long ago summers. A treasure in this condition; all these are scarce in jacket and such a nice one too. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Ruth Newton, illustrator.