No Author Given — Wonder Word Book

Chicago, Ideal Book Publishers, K.E. Garman, 1916. Wraps. Illustrated thick card stock covers. Oblong quarto. 7 cardboard leaves, with an envelope tipped onto the inside front cover, containing approximately 105 letters. Each page bears colored illustrations of animals, with text facing. A book for children introducing them to the alphabet, letters, words and spelling, through the use of uniquely shaped letters that fit into die cut holes in each page, corresponding with a particular animal. FAIR/GOOD condition. Front cover pulled away from the text block along the interior front hinge, although still intact. Heavy crease to the front cover, with minor to moderate soiling, staining and foxing to the exterior. Extremities worn. Moderate scattered foxing, soiling and some staining in the interior. Fair .