Brownjohn's Beasts

This hardcover edition of "Brownjohn's Beasts" shows typical signs of use from its previous life in a school library. The cover is intact with some wear along the edges and corners. There is a library stamp from South Elementary School Library, but no other inscriptions or markings. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean, providing a good reading copy for enthusiasts of children's literature. ##

"Brownjohn's Beasts" by Alan Brownjohn, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1970, is a delightful exploration of the animal kingdom, brought to life with illustrations by Carol Lawson. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, showcases Brownjohn's engaging prose, making it a charming addition to any children's literature collection. The book's unique appeal lies in its illustrative depictions and the author's whimsical take on various animals, making it a valuable piece for collectors and educators alike. Notably, this copy bears the mark of a previous life in a school library, adding a layer of history to its character. Though the edition specifics are unclear, its 1970 copyright situates it within a vibrant period of children's publishing. The book is in good condition, with signs of wear typical of library use. ##