The Christmas Anna Angel

  • New York: The Viking Press, 1944
By SAWYER, Ruth
New York: The Viking Press, 1944. Kate SEREDY. [JUVENILE] [ILLUSTRATED] [WOMAN AUTHOR] [WOMAN ILLUSTRATOR]. Kate SEREDY, illustrator.

First edition. 8vo; 48, [1]pp; royal blue cloth over board, decorative lace-style border blind stamped on front, lettering in yellow on spine; color pictorial eps; b&w vignette on half-title; fp and color pictorial title page; 13 full-page color illustrations with smaller illustrations in text; two small spots on front board; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, a few small edge chips and light sunning of spine; very good plus in very good dj. A Caldecott Honors Award winner in 1945. This is the story of a small girl on a Hungarian farm at Christmas during wartime. The lovely illustrations are reminiscent of Hungarian folk art.

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Title

The Christmas Anna Angel

Author

SAWYER, Ruth

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

The Viking Press: New York

Date

1944


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