This Singing World for Younger Children

The hardcover is in acceptable condition with noticeable wear, particularly at the corners and edges. The book bears library markings, indicating its previous life as a library book. An inscription is visible on the title page. The binding is intact, but the absence of a dust jacket and signs of handling contribute to its vintage appeal. ####

"This Singing World for Younger Children" by Louis Untermeyer, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company in New York, 1926, is a delightful collection of modern poems curated for young readers. This hardcover edition, as stated on the copyright page, reflects the copyright years of 1923 and 1926. Untermeyer, a noted poet and anthologist, brings together a selection of engaging and accessible poems, making this book a charming addition to any child's library. While the edition details are not explicitly confirmed as a first printing, this copy is a valuable piece for collectors of early 20th-century children's literature. The book is ex-library, bearing typical library markings, and lacks a dust jacket. Its condition suggests it has been well-used, adding to its historical charm and character. ####