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Courage Books; Imprint of Running Press, 1990-09. Hardcover. Good.
New Worlds to Live: A Catalog of Books for Catholic Boys and Girls by Kiely, Mary. (editor) - 1946
by Kiely, Mary. (editor)
New Worlds to Live: A Catalog of Books for Catholic Boys and Girls
by Kiely, Mary. (editor)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
New York.: Pro Parvulis Book Club.. Good. 1946. Softcover. 8vo - 23 x 15.5 cm.; 152 pp. "Selected - Annotated - Illustrated". A companion volume to the previously published "Traffic Lights: Safe Crossways into Modern Children's Literature from the Catholic Point of View". The book club, when it was operating, had a small office in the Empire State Building. The catalog is divided into several sections: For the pre-school child, For those under ten years, For boys and girls ten-twelve years, For boys and girls twelve-fifteen years, Boys and girls fifteen through high school, and lastly Christmas stories and poems. A comprehensive 18 page index of authors, subjects (sort of) and titles at the back. Library markings are a covered over stamp on the half title page, stamp and an inked note on the title page and pocket remains plus a thinned section on the inside of the back cover. Penciled marginalia is present next to several entries. The title is also hand lettered on the once blank spine. Mild wear to the covers and the binding is tight.; Ex-Library .
- Seller Independent bookstores (CA)
- Format/Binding Softcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Pro Parvulis Book Club.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1946
- Keywords Catholic; children; Literature;, Bibliography; Novels; Poetry;, Reference; Book List; Reading;