Bird Life in Wington: A Practical Parable for Young Folk

Langue : anglais

Edité par Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1949

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Bird Life in Wington: Practical Parables for Young People by J. Calvin Reid (illustrated by Reynold H. Weidenaar) A delightful and rare mid‑20th‑century Christian children’s book, this hardcover edition published by Wm. B. Eerdmans (Grand Rapids, Michigan) offers a collection of allegorical stories set in the whimsical town of “Wington,” where bird‑characters live out human‑like experiences to illustrate moral and spiritual lessons. This particular edition features 122 pages, original dust jacket, charming mid‑century illustrations, and is in [insert your condition: e.g., “very good”] condition: boards clean, binding sound, pages lightly age‑toned, jacket present with minor edge wear and spine fading. A wonderful addition to a vintage Christian children’s library, collector of out‑of‑print devotional stories, or anyone seeking a nostalgic and instructive volume. Ideal for: collectors of vintage Christian books, children’s devotional literature, bird‑themed moral stories, mid‑20th‑century illustrated books, or church libraries seeking rare titles no longer in print. Don’t miss this opportunity — listings for this edition are scarce. Details: Author: J. Calvin Reid Illustrator: Reynold H. Weidenaar Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company Publication Date: 1948 (copyright) / 122 pages Format: Hardcover with dust jacket Condition: Clean, square hardcover in very good condition. Pages lightly toned with age. Jacket has some wear to edges and spine fading, but intact and protected in mylar. Interior unmarked. Illustrated by Arnold H. Widemar. A charming allegorical tale using bird characters to convey Christian moral lessons to young readers. Please review photographs carefully and feel free to ask any questions. Shipping will include protective packaging and dust‑jacket cover for safe transit. …

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Titre
Bird Life in Wington: A Practical Parable for Young Folk
Auteur
J. Calvin Reid
Éditeur
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Année de publication
1949
État de l'article
Assez bon
Jaquette
Assez bon
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
Illustrateur
Arnold H. Widemar
Édition
Edition originale, Édition illustrée
Impression
3ème tirage
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