Bible Readings for Boys and Girls

The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover with a yellow and blue cloth cover. There are visible signs of wear, including some staining on the cover. The spine is intact, and the binding is firm. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings.

"Bible Readings for Boys and Girls," illustrated by Lynd Ward, was published by Thomas Nelson & Sons in 1959. This hardcover edition presents selected passages from the Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible, tailored for a younger audience. The book's distinctive illustrations by Lynd Ward, a renowned artist, add a unique visual element that enriches the biblical narratives. Published in New York, Edinburgh, and Toronto, this edition is a testament to the global reach of its publisher. While the specific edition is not clearly stated, the copyright page confirms its 1959 publication. This book is an excellent addition for collectors of religious children's literature, particularly those with an interest in illustrated works. The book is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket. It is a valuable piece for those interested in religious teachings for children, enhanced by Ward's artistic touch.