The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia Vol. 12

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the cover, particularly around the edges and spine. There is no dust jacket present. The pages show signs of age, including some foxing and discoloration, but remain intact and legible.

"The Book of Knowledge: The Children's Encyclopedia" Volume XII, published by The Grolier Society Inc. in 1950, is a comprehensive educational resource aimed at fostering a love for learning among young readers. Edited by E. V. McLoughlin with educational consultation from Leonard Power, this volume continues the tradition of providing accessible knowledge across various subjects. Published in New York, this edition is part of a series that has been a staple in children's education for decades. Although the specific author is unknown, the work's significance lies in its role as a foundational educational tool. This particular volume, lacking a dust jacket, is in fair condition with visible wear on the cover. It remains a sought-after item for collectors and educators interested in mid-20th-century educational materials.