NY: The Wise-Parslow Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. c. 1935. Rainbow Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Bound in publisher's full peach cloth, black lettering on spine and cover, baby-in-peach vignette on cover, top edge yellow, illustrated color endpapers. Illustrated with full-page and in-text color drawings by Frederick Richardson. Georgene Faulkner (1873-1958) was an American writer of Children's literature and storyteller of the early twentieth century. In her career, she was known and promoted as "the Story Lady." A native Chicagoan, she attended the School of Education of the University of Chicago, then at the forefront of educational reform. The illustrator, Frederick Richardson (1862 – 1937), who frequently illustrated books by Ms. Faulkner, was an American illustrator of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, best remembered for his illustrations of works by L. Frank Baum. . Former owner's name and date (1937) on ffep, some childish scribbling on cover, otherwise unmarked, covers lightly soiled, else fine; tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Color Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 91, (2) pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 29055
Title: Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan
Author: Faulkner, Georgene
Illustrator: Frederick Richardson
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: Rainbow Edition. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Wise-Parslow Company
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: c. 1935
Keywords: Children's Books, Illustrated Books, Georgene Faulkner, Frederick Richardson, Japan

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