1924 Children's Book "Guessing The Geese In and 41 similar items

1924 Children's Book "Guessing The Geese In The Goose Family", Margaret E. Wells Extremely rare children's book published in 1924 by Doubleday, Page Company Book dimensions 5.75"W x 8"H x .75"D (all approximates) Contains quiz poems to test child's knowledge of Mother Goose nursery rhymes Fun and entertaining activity for parent and child bonding times Teaches children memory and thinking skills without realizing they are learning Book is in great condition considering its age of 93 years (see photos and FULL description below) In stock and ready to ship from our Mansfield, Ohio warehouse to your child's book shelf FREE SHIPPING is included for this item to all USA addresses! ABOUT THIS BOOK: This is an amazing and interesting book for children. It is also EXTREMELY RARE (you are hereby challenged to find another copy anywhere). You will definitely own a one-of-a-kind with this book! Its called “Guessing The Geese In The Goose Family” with the family, of course, being that of Mother Goose. Inside this charming book are 102 pages of nursery rhyme riddles with answers on the reverse side of the same page. It has characters that most children are already familiar with so it will be fun for them right from the start. It is very entertaining and helps children learn to think and answer questions, and it also aids in memory and retention skills. BONUS: It also creates a wonderful parent/child bonding time! The trick to easy teaching is to let the child have fun without letting them become aware of the fact that they are actually learning. Imagine having a book that's nearly a hundred years old that can still be as useful today for teaching and child rearing as it was back then! “Guessing The Geese In The Goose Family” was written by Margaret E. Wells and printed by Doubleday, Page Company, Garden City, NY, 1924. This is the first and most likely only edition since there are no other printings found to have been made. This original copy is in incredibly good shape considering its age and history of likely being loved and enjoyed by lots of children over the years. It has a hardcover binding that is intact and still in solid condition. The cover is hinged front and back with no signs of wear. The entire book is in overall good condition considering its age of 93 years. All pages are present and intact with minimal separation at the spine. There are no tears, creases, folds or dog-eared pages. There is no foxing, only slight yellow discoloration and minimal spots and stains on the inside pages. A child's name and address are in penciled writing on first inside cover page. The red cloth cover has minor wear along bottom front edge and some embedded dirtiness that is most likely from the many times the book was being held and enjoyed. There is a wrinkle in the upper right corner that looks like a bruise from when the book may have fallen to the floor at one time, but it did not bend or damage the hard cover. A small but noticeable water stain is evident on the lower outside corner on the back cover, but it does not penetrate the cover, and there is no evidence of the stain present on the inside. There is still gold in the gilted title and illustrations on the front cover, but it has faded and difficult to see on the title lettering along the spine. There are orange and blue illustrations throughout. Stated First Edition with no additional printings indicated. Customer satisfaction is our number one priority. We spend time researching each item we list to ensure that we are offering it at the fairest price possible and providing as much information as we can about what we are selling. We also inspect and test all of the merchandise we sell for quality, durability, functionality, and authenticity. Our policy is to be completely transparent when describing and listing our merchandise to provide you with accurate information, including any defects, missing parts, or other concerns. We also provide as many photos as we can from all angles so that you can see as much of an item as possible before making your decision to purchase it. Since we are limited in the number of photos we can post with each listing, please remember that additional photos are always available upon request. If you ever encounter a problem with any merchandise you purchase from us, please contact us at once so we can make things right. Our shipping center is open 6 days a week, so your order will more than likely be on its way to you in less than 24 hours after your payment is completed. Tracking information is provided as soon as your packages are shipped. All Items IN STOCK and shipped DIRECTLY from our Mansfield, Ohio warehouse LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? WHOLESALE CASE LOTS AVAILABLE ON MANY ITEMS!! WAREHOUSE OUTLET STORE .....Shopping the world for you and shipping it to your door!!!