Mildred Willson (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No date c: 1960's. 52pp. Scarce.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 85. Booklet. Original publisher's illustrated stapled covers, lettered red and green on the front cover. PublisherÕs file copy from the archive with their neat stamp ÔArchive Copy' on the the first blank page. Illustrated in b/w throughout. No date, [1947]. Slight rust at stapled, otherwise very good indeed. Excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Gertrude Elliott (illustrator). 68 pp. NO number line or printing indicated, but ' 1947, 1949 ' cited on CP: presumed First Edition, First Printing; ' J195195 ' printed at lower left inside front cover [which also appears on later editions with later printing identifications] and ' 463: 195 [underlined]' at top right front cover corner; endpapers illustrated with multifarious animals. NO dust jacket. 1" piece of cellophane surface missing in gutter front cover at 3 3/8" down from top right spine edge, with 1/8" hole at middle of it (NO impact on binding (7 sites of sewn threads along inside front cover hinge); nugatory cellophane 1" tear on rear cover gutter at 3" down from top left spine corner (NOW reglued so as to be virtually undetectable; small rubbing wear at cover and spine corners; text lightly age-toned around perimeters and on text block edges: describes worse than it is, but there you have it: Strong binding (stretched only a bit at first few pages front and back, else tight); corners still sharp (NO bumps or curls); NO previous owner names; NOT ex-Library. Clean text. Solid copy. Arguably, Holiday or Birthday Gift-Giving Quality, especially, given that the book is more than 60 years-old or near 75 years-old. The way to read Classic Children's Poetry from many well-known Children's Poets.