SOME EXPERIENCES.
Riverside, CT: Privately Printed /Ellen Knowles Harcourt, 1951.
Hardcover. Near fine. Item #52086
12mo. 120pp. With the bookplate of Frederic Melcher. Alfred Harcourt (1881-1954) was an American publisher and founder of Harcourt, Brace & Co. Green paper covered boards with black spine. Hint of fading to spine.
"Frederic Gershom Melcher (1879-1963) was an American publisher, bookseller, editor, and a major contributor to the library science field and book industry... He was once described as "the greatest all-round bookman in the English-speaking world". Melcher proposed the (creation of) Newbery Medal in 1922...and the Caldecott Medal in 1937 to honor children's picture books."
Price: $35.00