Growing Toward Peace

New York: Random House, 1960. Cloth. Very Good +/Near Fine. SIGNED BY BOTH ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND HER CO-AUTHOR REGINA TOR on the verso of the front free endpaper. A crisp, very presentable copy to boot of the uncommon 1960 1st edition of this charming children's book devoted to both the history of and the natural inclination towards peace. Tight and VG+ (mild offsetting at the panels and the titles pages) in a bright, price-intact ($3.50), Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of mild wear at the foot of the spine. Octavo, handsome illustrations throughout (in both black-and-white and color) complement the text and help draw in the young reader even further.