Vintage 1959 Vol 18 Best in Children’s Books

Vintage Hardcover Best in Children’s Books 1959 Vol 18 Land of Storybooks by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Ruth Ives Beauty and the Beast by Hamilton Wright Mabie, illustrated by Colleen Browning George Washington written and illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire Angus and the Ducks by Marjorie Flack, illustrated by Marjorie Flack and Leonard Kessler Five Favorite Fables illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky Raggedy Andy Meets Raggedy Ann written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle City Boy, Country Boy by Miriam Schlein, illustrated by Leonard Kessler Keeping Our Wildlife Safe illustrated with photos Be a Magician by Sue and Bill Severn, illustrated by Susan Perls This Amazing Planet: Earth by Jane Sherman, illustrated by George Giusti Let's Go To Israel illustrated with photos From 1957 to 1961, the Doubleday Book Clubs, under the Nelson Doubleday imprint, published a multi-volume work entitled Best in Children's Books. In all, there were 42 volumes published. Each volume contains a mix of classics, new stories, and non fiction. Included were numerous folk and fairy tales. Book is in good condition, some discoloration, wear, etc due to age, might have a slight "old book" odor. Brown age spots on page, see photo. Has plastic book cover. See pictures for details as they are part of the description and please ask any questions before you purchase. Clean and smoke free home.