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Chicago: The Gordon Volland Publications, 1927. Fourth Edition. Illustrated endpages; Textblock is very clean and tight. Minimally rubbed, bumped head and foot of spine, bumped corners. Lacks dust jacket; 120p.. Fourth Edition. Illlustrated Boards. Very Good+. Illus. by Tom Lamb. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

E-290. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 12mo. Published by Gordon Volland Publications & The Buzza Company, Minneapolis, MN. 1927. 120 pgs. Illustrated in color and black and white. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the dedication page. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Tom Lamb (1896-1988) was an American industrial designer and children's book illustrator and author. As an industrial designer, he became known as the "Handle Man," for his innovative handle designed closely modeled on the mechanics of the human hand. After WW II, he noted the inadequacy of the crutches used by wounded and disabled veterans & developed his Lamb Lim Rest crutch and later applied the related patents to cookware, cutlery, surgical tools, luggage, sports equipment & industrial… Read More

Chicago - Minneapolis - New York: The Gordon Volland Publications, 1927. Scarce. 120 pages. Beautifully illustrated book with story and illustrations by the Author. Title Page illustrated in color. Wonderul color and b/w illustrations throughout, colors bright and crisp. A few pages have very light damage at edges that has been carefully repaired, otherwise pages are all clean, good condition. Endpapers illustrated with vivid color drawings. Cover has been re-backed. Spine and both boards illustrated in color. VG. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good.