Tales Told in Holland Book My Travelship Illustrated Miller Book House 1926

by Miller

$46 · Offered by eBay · No longer available

Beautifully illustrated vintage hardcover book, Tales Told in Holland, published in 1926 as part of the acclaimed “My Travelship” series by The Book House for Children (edited by Olive Beaupré Miller). This large-format volume (approx. 12” x 8.5”) contains 190 pages of Dutch folktales and children’s stories, richly decorated with vivid illustrations and colorful endpapers that capture the charm of Holland’s people, traditions, and landscapes. The series was created to introduce young readers to cultures around the world, and Tales Told in Holland remains one of the most admired for its artwork and storytelling. Collectors especially prize this edition for its sturdy red cloth binding with illustrated cover panel, decorative endpapers, and high-quality printing. The book weighs about 40 oz, showcasing its substantial build. Condition: Very good vintage condition. Binding solid, pages clean with only light age wear. Cover retains bright color with minimal rubbing (see photos). A beautiful survivor from nearly 100 years ago. This is a standout addition to any collection of vintage children’s books, illustrated folklore, or the My Travelship series.

• Publisher: Miller
• Year: 1926
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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