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Very cute 50s illustrations by garth williams on every page in color. Na this superior collection of imaginative fantasy in poetry and prose with the stunning illustrations of garth williams is really the best so far in this popular series and a handsome value at the price. The tall book of makebelieve childrens poetry, children. First published in 1992 the tall book of make believe open library. Harper and brothers, 1950 garth williamss contribution to the beloved childrens tall book series in its presumed first edition, uncommon with the original dust jacket.
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There is some damage around the edges of the jacket. The tall book of makebelieve by jane werner and illustrated by garth williams. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The tall book of make believe jane werner watson a collection of childrens prose and verse. Buy the tall book of make believe by jane werner compiled by online at alibris. The text is a wonderful selection of poems and short stories that encourage kids to use their imagination. The tall book of make believe 1st ed by janet werner. View the tall book of make believe, front and end papers by garth williams on artnet. The tall book of makebelieve 1950 pictures by garth williams. The original boards are worn, especially around spine. From the tall book of make believe selected by jane werner pictures by garth williams copyright 1950. Jane werner illustrated by garth williams well beyond the age its intended for, this collection of stories has stayed with me. Ive mentioned it several times before its called the tall book of make believe and its illustrated by my great love, garth williams.
The tall book of makebelieve, front and end papers, 1950 medium. The tall book of make believe by jane werner abebooks. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The 92page book is filled with original artwork by renowned illustrator garth williams, famous for also illustrating charlottes web, little house on the prairie, and stuart little.
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