Nursery Friends From France
(My Travelship Series)
Translated by Olive Beaupré Miller
Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham
ILLUSTRATED
FIRST EDITION
Publisher: The Book House for Children, Chicago
Copyright: 1927
CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Hardcover. Paste-up illustrated canvas boards are worn along edges and corners. Gilt is bright. Beautiful color illustrations throughout. Decorative endpapers. Text block is crisp and clean.
ABOUT THIS BOOK
This book contains a collection of cultural folktales and verses from France. Miller ran her own publishing house specializing in children's literature, notable (at that time) for its employment of a largely female staff. The husband and wife illustrators lasted over 50 years and yielded over 120 books, many singled-out for their outstanding illustrations, including the coveted CALDECOTT MEDAL.
8.25" x 11.25"
187 pages
(My Travelship Series)
Translated by Olive Beaupré Miller
Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham
ILLUSTRATED
FIRST EDITION
Publisher: The Book House for Children, Chicago
Copyright: 1927
CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Hardcover. Paste-up illustrated canvas boards are worn along edges and corners. Gilt is bright. Beautiful color illustrations throughout. Decorative endpapers. Text block is crisp and clean.
ABOUT THIS BOOK
This book contains a collection of cultural folktales and verses from France. Miller ran her own publishing house specializing in children's literature, notable (at that time) for its employment of a largely female staff. The husband and wife illustrators lasted over 50 years and yielded over 120 books, many singled-out for their outstanding illustrations, including the coveted CALDECOTT MEDAL.
8.25" x 11.25"
187 pages