A Child's Book of Country Stories
New York: The Dial Press, Inc, 1935. Jessie Willcox Smith. Dial Press Reprint (First Issue). Hardcover. 265pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering (the gilt on the spine has faded), and an illustrated paper label on the front board. Publisher's vivid bright red top stain. Other than the fading to the gilt on the spine, the book appears very bright and fresh. "1935" on title page. In the illustrated dust jacket, with a short closed tear to the bottom edge. In the publisher's pictorial box, with rubbing and light soiling, and the underlying boards exposed along the bottom edge. All plates present. Nudelman A79. Very good / very good +. Item #63221
Pictures by Jessie Willcox Smith. Reprint of the 1925 Duffield edition.
Price: $300.00