Jo Mora, Laura Rountree Smith / Fifty Funny Animal Tales 1st Edition 1923

Description: Illustrated by Jo MoraFifty Funny Animal Tales Author: Mora, Jo (illustrator); Smith, Laura Rountree and Joseph J. Mora Title: Fifty Funny Animal Tales Publication: Chicago: Albert Whitman Company, 1923. First Edition Edition: First Edition Description: Hardcover. A chapter book illustrated by Jo Mora (credited on the title page as Joseph J. Mora) and Sue M. Sealy. Mora's contributions are small black-and-white in-text vignettes of animals and a few small duo-tone (orange and black) chapter headings. Sealy designed the cover and six full-page, two-color illustrations.126 pages. 5-1/2 by 7-1/2 inches. Very good. First edition (no later printings noted; with the cover image of a fox holding hands with two cubs, later changed to a rooster, a pig, and a leopard; and a blue-cloth binding, which was later changed to green). Quite scarce as a first printing. This is a very good copy, with minor shelfwear to the spine ends. A small piece of the upper outer corner of pages 27/28 is missing, not affecting any text. Lacking the dust jacket. Seller ID: 307837 Subject: CHILDREN'S BOOKS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, Picture Book Downtown Brown Books has been selling on eBay since 1998. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), and the Cascade Booksellers Association (CBA), and we adhere to their codes of ethics. Condition grading is done in compliance with IOBA's published standards. Terms All orders ship within one business day. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 188 USD

Location: Portland, Oregon

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