Favorite Animal Stories

This hardcover edition is in good condition with no dust jacket. The red cover features gold and black illustrations of animals, which are well-preserved. The binding is intact, with minor wear at the corners and edges. The pages are clean, without inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-kept copy for its age.

The Children's Hour: Favorite Animal Stories, edited by Marjorie Barrows, is a delightful anthology published by Grolier Incorporated in 1969. This hardcover edition is part of a series that brings together timeless animal tales for children. First published in 1953 by Spencer Press, this particular printing reflects the enduring popularity of these stories. The collection is beautifully bound in a red hardcover with gold and black illustrations, depicting animals, which enhance its visual appeal. The book is not a first edition but remains a cherished volume for collectors of children's literature. With its focus on classic animal stories, this anthology is a valuable addition for those interested in vintage children's books. The condition of the book is good, with no dust jacket, making it a durable choice for young readers or collectors.