Published by The Book House for Children, 1944
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fair. 12 units of crafts for children. Wraps are scuffed, rubbed, chipped. Pages are clean but puckered from moisture exposure. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1944
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Seller: Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA), Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1944. Quarto. Approximately 60 pages. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and drawings. Bound in publisher's pictorial stiff wrappers, lightly edgeworn with some creasing. A very good example. Produced in 1944 by The Book House for Children,a richly illustrated wartime-era guide to educational handcraft for young learners, organized across twelve thematic units. From paper cutting, sewing, and clay modeling to puppetry, woodworking, and folk holiday projects, the book reflects wartime America's emphasis on thrift, imagination, and self-guided instruction. Bound in cheerful pictorial wraps, this volume pairs accessible instructions with engaging diagrams designed to foster both creativity and fine motor skills in children.A charming artifact of mid-century educational publishing and domestic pedagogy.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 108. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1959 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 108.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1959. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 108, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 108 108.