Written by George S. Fichter
Illustrated by Rene Martin & James Gordon Irving
Golden Press, 1960
54 Pp.
LC: 61-5225
Hardcover
Beautiful illustrations accompany this very informative children's book.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Monday, September 10, 2012
Campus Cues
Written by Irene Pierson
Illustrated by Robert Vogele
The Interstate Printers and Publishers, 1948
140 Pp.
This is a fascinating vintage etiquette book for college age students with humorous illustrations to accompany many of the sections. With helpful information on Coke dates and kissing and the like!
Friday, September 7, 2012
Fat Albert's Survival Kit
Written by Bill Cosby
Cartoon characters originated by Filmation
Windmill Books & E.P. Dutton, 1975
40 Pp.
Small hardcover
An excellent guide to life! With such wisdom as, "The best lie detector is your mother," or "Don't be crummy - You might be brushed off!"
Thursday, September 6, 2012
It's Fun to Make Things
Written by Martha Parkhill and Dorothy Spaeth
A.S. Barnes & Co., 1941
171 Pp.
Hardcover
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
The Tender Years
Oh, this sweet little baby memory book was too sweet to actually use and now I can't remember any of their milestones any way. The illustrations look like they're from the '30s or '40s.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Mother Goose A Rand McNally Super Book
Illustrated by Tony Brice
Rand McNally, 1946
24 Pp.
Large hardcover
This one's from my very own personal collection and it's so beautiful. I love the illustrations and the colors.
Monday, September 3, 2012
Foxes Live Here
A Double Pre-Bound Edition
by Irmengarde Eberle
Doubleday & Co., 1966
59 Pp.
LC: 66-15554
Large hardcover
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