not credited — The Victorian Readers: Fifth Book

Government Printer, Melbourne, 1940. Second Edition, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Illustrated by: drawings. Very Good Condition. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and black-and-white photographs. Green coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A collection of short stories of mythology, culture of the various countries, and fairytales. Softening of the back strip edges and a little bumping and fraying of the book corners. The spine is somewhat cocked. Light age toning of the text block edges and pages with previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end page. Offset tanning to the end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: drawings. Quantity Available: 1.