Story Book Of Food
Petersham, Maud and Miska
From E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 3, 2004
From E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 3, 2004
About this Item
Turquoise cloth titled in black with color pastedown, wear to extremities, cloth sunned along top edge, a few bits of soil and gift inscription, pages clean; dust jacket worn, split along front hinge, losses along edge, original price intact ($.60). Illustrated with beautiful color, part color and b&w lithos. The history of sugar, how it is grown and processed and includes two chapters on beet sugar. From the Petershams fabulous series of "Story of." books which was a massive undertaking and unlike anything else at the time of its production. The books are an important landmark in the evolution of children's non-fiction. Webster pgs. 124-137 and Bader pgs 93-4 Size: Square 8vo. Seller Inventory # 006662
Bibliographic Details
Title: Story Book Of Food
Publisher: John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1933
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus
Edition: First Edition.
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