The World Treasury of Children's Literature (2 Volumes in slipcase)

Gorgeous 2-volume collection in a sturdy slipcase houses a wonderful introduction to the best in children's literature, including nursery rhymes, fables, myths, fairy tales, poems, short stories, & abridged novels. Pooh! Dr. Seuss! Curious George! Mother Goose! Aesop! The Brothers Grimm! They're all here! Text is beautifully complemented with pen-and-ink drawings & full-color illustrations, some from the original works (Sendak, Milne, etc.), some prepared especially for this collection by Leslie Morrill. Total of 629 pages, with Index by Contributors (Author/Artist), First Line, & Title. The FIRST EDITION in this format with these new illustrations from 1984, both books are bound in royal blue cloth over boards, with gilt decorations to front & back covers & gilt lettering to spine. They are in Fine condition: as bright & clean & crisp as Brand New! Appear unopened, completely unmarked. The slipcase is bright & colorful, with very slight rubbing from shelf to bottom edges. ! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: NO expedited domestic or international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per USPS rates).

Product Info

ISBN: 0316273023

ISBN-13: 9780316273022

Publisher: Little Brown & Co

Year: 1984

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States