Lot # 164 - Vintage Children’s Books – Great Illustrations

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 22-Jan-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 29-Jan-2025 8:43:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

QueenB

Auction has ended

Description :

Vintage Children’s Books – Great Illustrations

As in previous lots, we find the value of these books in their unparalleled illustrations – great colors and line that’s hard to find in many of today’s children’s books. All covers show wear/use, but interiors are in good shape unless otherwise noted.

MY FIRST GOLDEN DICTIONARY. Hardcover. 1975, Golden Press (Racine, WI) no pagination. Published in 1975, but with original illustrations from the 1950s editions.

WALT DISNEY’S MARY POPPINS. Hardcover. 1973, Golden Press (Racine WI) no pagination. Published in 1973, but with original illustrations from the 1960s editions.

THE REAL MOTHER GOOSE. Hardcover. 1951. Rand McNally (New York, NY) 128 pages. Published in 1944, but with original illustrations from earlier in the century (original in 1916) The best book of the bunch with delicate color and line typical of the early 1900s.

THE BIG GOLDEN BOOK OF ANIMAL ABC. Hardcover. 1954, Golden Press (Racine, WI) no pagination.

THE GOLDEN EGG BOOK by Margaret Wise Brown. Hardcover. 1976. Golden Press (New York, NY) no pagination. Published in 1976, but with original illustrations from the 1940s.

WALT DISNEY’S PETER PAN. Hardcover. 1952, Golden Press (New York, NY) no pagination. Published in 1952, but with original illustrations from earlier editions.


Auction History

Highest bidder is QueenB

Date Bid User
22-Jan-2025 9:04:20 AM $5.00 QueenB

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