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Pittsburgh, Pa: Clark Brothers Chewing Gum Company , 1944. Clean and tight. Some bumping. Spine cover has two splits and top and bottom are chewed. Jacket had sizable chips and tears and separation along the edges. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Harris, Ben Jorj. Children's.

Pittsburgh, PA: Clark Brothers Chewing Gum Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good Dustjacket. Ben Jorj Harris. Brightly-colored book. Front panel is Ben Jorj Harris's brightly colored airbrush depiction of little, elfin Tommy Teaberry standing atop a sprig of winterberry leaves and berries. Rear panel shows Tommy, winterberry sprig at his feet, but holding-in-display posture, a full pack of Teaberry Chewing Gum. Minor rubbing to extremities of book, and several very small dark spots to rear board. Additional lovely airbrush drawings to endpapers, and throughout. Text author unknown. Jacket shows several small cellophane-tape repairs to bottom edges, with chipping, cracking and browning to flaps, now protected in mylar. Book bears the ex-libris sticker of Anna Dorsey Cooke, to bottom of front free endpapers, Children's (pre-)"Disney-fication" about the back story behind Clark Brother's Teaberry Chewing Gum. An early "Infommercial" in book form, designed to get the kids hooked on… Read More

Clark Brothers Chewing Gum Co, January 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. PO name on end flap at front of book.