TELL ME ABOUT THE BIBLE.
by Jones, Mary Alice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
- Seller
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Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Rand McNally, 1962. 92 pp, small 4to (10 1/2" H). Pictorial endpapers, beautifully illustrated throughout in the nostalgic style of the mid-twentieth century primers/readers. "(I)ntroduces small boys and girls to the fascinating story of the Bible in a way that will lead them on to a fuller understanding and enjoyment of the Book of Books. (E)xplains why the Bible is called 'God's Book', and tells how it came to be written down. In entertaining, story-like text it brings to the child carefully chosen selections from the great Biblical writings. More important still, by linking up the Bible stories with familiar, everyday situations, it helps children to think of the Bible as a vital part of their daily lives." Small ghost sticker mark on verso of front free endpaper, small bump to top/bottom corner of front board, light fading to spine and top/bottom edges of boards, wrinkling at bottom of spine, minor edgewear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has light edgewear - mainly at top of spine and flap-folds, slight darkening to spine and top edge of flaps.. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Illus. by Pelagie Doane..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capricorn Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17197
- Title
- TELL ME ABOUT THE BIBLE.
- Author
- Jones, Mary Alice
- Illustrator
- Pelagie Doane.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- Rand McNally
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Bible, Stories, Children, God, Religion, Religious education, Poems, Jesus, Storytellers, Pelagie Doane, Illustrated Books, Christianity, Christian Faith.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens; Religion;
Terms of Sale
Capricorn Books
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About the Seller
Capricorn Books
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Oakville, Ontario
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