Tops and Whistles: True Stories of Early American Toys and Children
by Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Fulshear, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Junior Literary Guild Corporation and the Viking Press, 1937. Book. Illus. by Grace Paull. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Mild rubbing wear to the corners and spine ends. Gift inscription on the blank page preceding the half-title page. 193 pages with lithographs by Grace Paull. Actual toys from museums and private collections are featured in stories for young readers. A Directory of the Toys is found at the end of the book..
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- Bookseller
- Whiting Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10045
- Title
- Tops and Whistles: True Stories of Early American Toys and Children
- Author
- Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
- Illustrator
- Grace Paull
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Junior Literary Guild Corporation and the Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Early American, Toys, Children
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Whiting Books
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About the Seller
Whiting Books
Biblio member since 2004
Fulshear, Texas
About Whiting Books
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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