Prayer for a Child
by Field, Rachel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1944. Book. Illus. by Elizabeth Orton Jones. VG-. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in cloth-covered boards with green title and green illustration on the cover. Book has light soiling on the cover and one page has a small dog ear. Great illustrations in the First Edition designated by the year 1944 on the title and copyright pages..
Synopsis
Prayer for a Child is a 1944 book by Rachel Field. Its artwork by Elizabeth Orton Jones won it a Caldecott Medal in 1945. The whole book is narrated by a little girl, but it represents children as a whole. It reflects their love of God, and their gentleness to humankind as a whole.
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019585
- Title
- Prayer for a Child
- Author
- Field, Rachel
- Illustrator
- Elizabeth Orton Jones
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Children's; Illustrated
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...