A beautifully illustrated children's book from 1941, a look at the how the world was pre-war time. The stories are very entertaining but with always with a hidden message to be good, kind and loving. Everything a kid wants to see in a bedtime story tractors, airplanes, autos, steam shovels..
There is a handwritten note on the inside cover.
There are tears in the bottom inside of some of the pages, the top outside of the spine has pulled away.
It's a good sized book 12"x10"x1"
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Product code: Vintage children's book The Modern Story Book Wallace Wadsworth Ruth Eger buying