Tales Told in Holland by edited - 1952

Book House for Children. VG/NONE. 1926. no edition/printing given. Hardcover. Glorious Joyous and Heroic Adventures of Ty Ulenspiegel, Bim Bam Beggs, St Nicholas, Hansy Knipperdollety, I Crossed the River Maas Laridaas, Narr-a-Narr-a-Nart, Narre Narre Narre, Zacharius and His Sister, Jakie Stand Still, Amsterdam That Great Big City, Amsterdam Die Groote Stad, Mother May I Go Out, Black Wilhelmine, Lady Will You Forbid Your Little Boy, Dutch Puppet Show, The Stork, Little Little Laddykin, Capture of Breda, and much more. In very good condition with considering age. Red covers with 12 sided color illustration paper paste-up on front. Faded black lettering on front cover and spine. Page opposite title page has a 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 black. White paper paste-up book ownership showing a young girl on a sofa reading a book. Inked ownership on top of Judith Gaile Jays or Jaye. Front and rear hinges are cracked but does not affect text (although it is a bit shaky) which is still quite tight and clean.… Read More

Chicago: Book House For Children. Fair with no dust jacket. 1926. Hardbound. No DJ Worn, Frayed Edges, Faded, Front Two Pages Have Chipped Edge .

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: The Book House for Children, 1926. Book. Illus. by Petersham , Maud & Miska. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 1926 , illustrated red cloth boards , with illustrated end pages , 190 page book with brite color plates . A scarce childes book . Condition : Very Fine , unmarked , clean and tight . Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chicago: The Book House For Children, 1926. First Edition . Oversize Cl. No Dj. As Pub.. Maud & Miska Petersham. Tales Told In Holland, published in 1926 with 100's of full color and spot drawings by the great married team of illustrators, Maud and Miska Petersham.who also did the stunning endsheets. This is a vg copy with a few smudges here and there and 1 mended tear to one page using archival tape.Very light wear and soiling to the cloth covers and spine which is common to books of this vintage. Vg.

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 190 [2]pp. Quarto measuring 8.5" x 11". Red cloth boards with an illustrated paper label affixed to the front board with gilt titles and decorations. Color illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham. Board ends faded with rubbing and spotting and short tears on the endpapers, very good.

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 190 [2]pp. Quarto measuring 8.5" x 11". Red cloth boards with an illustrated paper label affixed to the front board with gilt titles and decorations. Color illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham. Three-inch tear on bottom edge of page 93 (not affecting text), spine sunned, extremities rubbed, very good lacking the dustwrapper if issued.

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 190 [2]pp. Quarto measuring 8.5" x 11". Red cloth boards with an illustrated paper label affixed to the front board with gilt titles and decorations. Color illustrations by Maud and Miska Petersham. Rubbing with age-toning on the boards, near fine.

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1926 190pp, [2], bound in original red cloth with mounted colour illustration, colour illustrated endpapers, along with fine colour illustrations throughout, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. Slight age toning to the covers and page edges.