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Published by MACMILLAN, NY, 1941
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NoNE. HADER BERTA AND ELMER (illustrator). FIRST. A VERY RARE TITLE BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED VIEWS OF AN AMERICAN SMALL TOWN IN 1941 VERY DETAILED JOURNEY THROUGH TOWN AND A DAY IN ITS LIFE BOOK IS EX LIBRARY WITH A POCKET AND THE USUAL MARKINGS IT WAS READ AND ENJOYED WITH THE TOP CORNER OF ONE PAGE MISSING SEVERAL TAPE REPAIRS TO THE BOTTOM OF PAGES STILL A WONDERFUL AND VERY RARE BOOK TO READ AND ENJOY BOUND IN RED WITH CHURCH STEEPLE AND CHIMNEY ON FRONT COVER.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1941
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, ABAA, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Quarto, 10.4 in. x 8.5 in. Unpaginated. Coral red cloth boards with black title and town scene stamoped to front. Black title to spine. Ex-library with usual markings; modest de-accension stamp from university library to verso of front free endpaper. Rubbing to extremities, with light soiling to boards. Tape scar to rear pastedown. Light age-toning to pages. Berta Hoerner Hader (1890 - 1976) and Elmer Stanley Hader (1889 - 1973) were an American couple who jointly illustrated more than 70 children's books, about half of which they also wrote. They won the annual Caldecott Medal for The Big Snow (1948) and received the Caldecott Honor Book Award for Cock-a-doodle-doo (1940) and The Mighty Hunter (1944).