— Tom Thumb

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Hardcover. Illustrated by Izawa, T. and Hijikata, S.. No date found on this book; probably from the 1960s. People and animal puppets were used, as well as other props to tell the story. Scenes are set up and photographed; all are in brilliant color. The cover has a wrap-around illustration, slight wear at the edges and a spot on the front where there was probably a sticker removed. The back has a break in the spine, 1/16" wide and 1.5" tall at the bottom, which has been repaired. On the inside front cover are the initials of a prior owner and a hand-drawn box that says "date, " in pencil. 18 pages, beautifully illustrated, no other marks or tears noted. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ; 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .