Language: English
Published by Rand McNally, 1914
Seller: The Cutetique, Newberg, OR, U.S.A.
General wear and soil to covers. Pages look quite good, tight binding.
Published by Benj. J. Sanborn & Co., Chicago/New York/Boston, 1930
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Vera Stone Norman (illustrator). Later Printing. Schoolbook recounting a visit to a circus, its acts, and some animal guessing games. Hardcover, full brown cloth; black, red, & yellow titling & decoration. Light wear, corners rubbed, label inside front cover, school circulation rubberstamp on free endsheet; page 5/6 torn but complete, pen circles on page 7, shorter tears on a few other pages. [vi], 122 pages; list of important words, line drawings tinted in differing colors, one color per illustration. Size: 5¾" by 7¾".
Published by Rand McNally, 1914
Seller: The Bookish Stitch, Cedar Rapids, IA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. The vintage book "Chats in the Zoo" was published in 1914 by Rand McNally and written by Weimer & Jones. It is a children's classic that features animals as the main characters. This original hardcover edition from Chicago provides a unique glimpse into the world of zoo animals through engaging storytelling, making it a valuable addition to any collection of children's literature.; 15.00 x 12.00 x 1.00.
Published by Benj. H. Sanborn & Co., [1909]., New York:, 1909
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Small 4to. 122 pp. Numerous photos, colour-tinted photos, colour text illustrations, black & white text illustrations. Brown cloth, illustrated on front cover w/ giraffes & children in light tan & black, black lettering (minor shelfwear, minor rubbing to corners), still VG copy, from the library of Donald Alexander Skene (1898-1938), reporter for the Portland Oregonian, served as a United States Marine during World War I, and graduated Yale University in 1920. First edition of this scarce reader filled with illustrations and stories of the Ringling Brothers Circus, detailing the elephant acts, the animals, the Big Top, and more.