Olive Beaupre Miller
Flying Sails
Hardcover
(The Book House for Children March 15, 1956)
This is: MY BOOK HOUSE - Volume Number EIGHT; FLYING SAILS. Edited by Olive Beaupre Miller. Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, copyright 1950. This book measures approx 7 1/4" by 9 3/8". It has a sewn binding and 224 pages. The boards are covered in green cloth. There is a paste-down paper illustration on the front. The titles appear on the front and on the spine. The end pages are illustrated with images of knight in armor on horseback facing a sea with a Viking Ship. The tales and fables in this book are accompanied by wonderful art work--much of it is signed by named artists, such as: Mariel Wilhoite; Bert R Elliot; Donn P Crane; Maude Miska Petersham; M.D.Charleson; .. and more. Some illustrations are multi-color others are B&W. This books contains, along with the standards of our culture, some wonderful tales that are not so commonly known, including some from other countries/cultures.
- Pages
- 224
- Weight
- 25.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.1 x 6.6
in.