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Akron, New York: The Saalfield Publishing Co, 1939. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fern Bisel Peat (cover by Mildred Wetmore). Unpaginated. Book is a bit wider than my scanner, so it's not quite a complete scan. Cover worn and scuffed, with some soil, some soil inside, good to good+

This is a charming antique children's song book from the Playtime Melody Library. 1914; Hearst's International Library; New York. The book features wonderful color illustrations throughout by Paul Woodroffe. There are dozens of rhymes set to music (arranged by Raymond Perkins), including many favorites such as Humpty Dumpty, Ring Around A-Rosy, London Bridge, Hush-a-by Baby, Three Blind Mice, Yankee Doodle, Jack and Jill, Little Bo-Peep, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Baa! Baa! Black Sheep, etc.The rhymes are arranged in three parts: * "Mother Goose Rhymes and Tunes" - Arranged with easy accompaniments including fourteen new melodies* "Playtime Songs New and Old" - Arranged with easy accompaniments including fourteen new melodies* "The Dansant for Little Folks" - Old-time game songs with easy accompaniments, new simple piano pieces for children's home dancing parties and a musical recitation "The Fisherman"Condition:Some light soiling to the covers; tiny cloth tears at the top edge of the spine; sharp… Read More