April 12, 2024
HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD: HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW; ILLUS: STOOPS 1941 HC/DJ
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HIAWATHA'S CHILDHOOD From "The Song of Hiawatha" By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops 1941 Hardbound Book with Dust Jacket Book is in Very Good condition with pictorial paper-covered boards. Moderate rubs at the spine ends and corner tips. Minor surface soil. Binding is tight and square with no tears or cracks to gutters. Illustrated endpages. Pages are clean and crisp with no tears, chips, marks or creases. Previous owner's name on blank page preceding the title page. DJ is in Fair condition with a 1.0" chip to bottom margin near the spine base. A 1.5" chip near top of spine and two 1/2" chips to top margin of rear panel. Heavy edge rubbing. Several small marginal tears. Published by Garden City Publishing, Garden City, NY, this 10.25" x 10.25" book has 14 unumbered pages. From the DJ: Herbert Morton Stoops, who knows and lvoes Indians very well and is famed for his drawings of them, has illustrated this childhood and made a book that all children will cherish. The rhymical flow of the verses gives an account of the young Indian hero and his outdoorlife and learning. This is a fitting book with which to introduce a child to the wealth of Indian legends and stories he will read as he grows older. And the fine pictures are worthy of the classic poem they illustrate - worthy to be remembered in
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