A Century of Children's Books

This hardcover edition is a former library book, evidenced by stamps from the Fort Collins Public Library. The cover shows typical signs of library handling but remains structurally sound. There is no dust jacket present. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or signatures.

"A Century of Children's Books" by Florence V. Barry, first published in 1922, is a comprehensive exploration of children's literature over the previous century. This edition was reissued by Singing Tree Press in 1968, reflecting the enduring significance of Barry's work. Published in Detroit, Michigan, this hardcover edition is a valuable resource for those interested in the historical development of children's literature. Florence V. Barry provides an insightful analysis of key trends and influential works from the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is an ex-library copy, as indicated by library stamps from Fort Collins, Colorado. This specific reissue is a testament to the book's continued relevance and appeal to scholars and enthusiasts of literary history.