My Big Book Of Rhymes Stories & Songs 1915 Hardcover First Edition A.E. Kennedy
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Step into a world of classic childhood charm with this 1915 hardcover first edition of *My Big Book of Rhymes, Stories, and Songs*. Illustrated by A.E. Kennedy and brought to life by the renowned "Chimney Corner" series from Sam’l Gabriel Sons & Company, this book encapsulates timeless tales and delightful rhymes. From scenes of whimsical animals to cherished verses, each page invites both readers and collectors into a rich tapestry of early 20th-century imagination. This book is a wonderful touch of nostalgia for any treasured collection, highlighting beloved Christmas tales such as “The Night Before Christmas,” enchanting rhymes like "Ride a Cock Horse," and much more.- **First Edition:** An original piece, published in 1915.
- **Illustrations:** Beautifully illustrated throughout by A.E. Kennedy, with engaging scenes and charming details.
- **Publisher:** Produced by the classic Sam’l Gabriel Sons & Company in New York.
- **Condition:** Pre-owned hardcover showing minor wear, reflecting its well-loved nature over a century.
- **Included Works:** Features a fine selection of timeless children’s rhymes and stories, ideal for reading or display.
- **Binding:** Hardcover with spine and pages intact—perfect for collectors.Whether you're adding this to your personal vintage library, using it as a teaching aid, or gifting a piece of history, this edition transports readers back to cherished memories. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and vintage book connoisseurs alike.
• Hardcover from 1915, ideal for vintage collectors and literature enthusiasts
• Features early 20th-century timeless tales, rhymes, and songs for children
• Contains contributions by A.E. Kennedy, detailed in delightful black-and-white illustrations
• Offers holiday specials like “The Night Before Christmas” and classic nursery rhymes
• Pre-owned, minor wear consistent with its age, with pages and binding mostly intact
• Published as part of the “Chimney Corner” series by Sam’l Gabriel Sons & Company
• Measures approximately 10x8x1 inches, making it ideal for display on shelves Use this piece in tabletop vignettes, vintage book stacks, or as a nostalgic connection to storytelling traditions. Its charming illustrations also make it perfect for creative DIY projects or nursery decor.
Very good; spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are tanned from age of the paper but no markings, slight wear, all pictures are nice and clean. This is a very nice book! !