Once There Was A King

New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company. VG+/VG. 1946. Hardcover. 13. Book is later printing of a 1922 edition (clean, straight & tight; blue cloth binding with gilt printing; there is some wear to edges and corners; pages are clean and tight without marks or tears except for previous owner's name on front endpage.) Dust jacket (price intact, illustrated front cover; wear to edges and fold, chipping and fading). Book contains nine stories whose simplicity, imaginative beauty and high literary quality have made them favorities in the home, in the school and in the children's room of the public library...from dj. ; B&W & color Illustrations; 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" inches; 176 pages .