A Treasury of Catholic Children's Stories

This hardcover book shows significant wear, with damage to the spine and edges. The dust jacket is missing, and the binding is exposed in some areas. There is a handwritten inscription on the title page. Despite these flaws, the pages are intact, and the illustrations remain vivid.

"A Treasury of Catholic Children's Stories," edited by Ethna Sheehan and illustrated by Mae Gerhard, was published by M. Evans and Company, Inc. in New York in 1963. This hardcover edition brings together a collection of engaging stories aimed at imparting Catholic values and teachings to children. The book is notable for its beautiful illustrations by Mae Gerhard, which enhance the storytelling experience. While it is not specified if this is a first edition, the book is a charming relic of mid-20th-century religious literature for children. The condition of this copy shows signs of wear, with a missing dust jacket and some damage to the spine, but it remains intact for reading. This edition is a valuable find for collectors interested in vintage religious children's books.