FAVORITE NURSERY RHYMES: MOTHER GOOSE (PIN-UP BOOK FOR LITTLE TOTS; CODE NO. 4908)

Mother Goose

Published by James & Jonathan Inc., U.S.A., 1959

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(Novelty) FAVORITE NURSERY RHYMES: MOTHER GOOSE (PIN-UP BOOK FOR LITTLE TOTS; CODE NO. 4908). U.S.A.: James & Jonathan Inc., (1959). 12-1/16" x 6-1/4". Silver paper backed color pictorial boards die-cut in the shape of an opened book with front cover decorated and titled to look like and opened book; back cover attached to a color pictorial board die-cut in the shape of Humpty Dumpty sitting on a brick wall that appears to be holding and reading the attached book; hole in Humpty Dumpty's head for "pinning-up" the book as a room decoration; no flaws whatsoever as the book appears to have never been handled for what is an amazing, mint condition copy of the book; list of titles in the series printed on inside of book's back cover. [12] pp. die-cut like the covers, in the shape of an opened book. The book contains twenty-four different nursery rhymes; all the usual suspects are present, e.g., Jack and Jill, Little Miss Muffet, Little Jack Horner, and Humpty Dumpty, as well as some not as widely known, e.g., Tommy Snooks and Betsey Brooks, Polly Gallena, and Little Polly Flinders; illustrated with full color drawings on every page; internally the book is flawless. The condition of the book is FINE. No copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE; exceedingly so in such pristine condition. Seller Inventory # 001050

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Title: FAVORITE NURSERY RHYMES: MOTHER GOOSE (...

Publisher: James & Jonathan Inc., U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1959

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine