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The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse. Ethel Hays, illus.
The town mouse changes her outfits frequently and tries to show her country cousin a good time. Marvellous bright colours in this large version of Hays' book. Hays' animals have some of the wit and irony of Felix Lorioux, although her people do not. Please note: THIS BOOK HAS BEEN SOLD
$20.00
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The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse.
/Ethel Hays, illustrator.
Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, (1942) #2407; colour illustrations on every page, with a different colour "shadow" illustration behind the blocks of text; softcover, "Cloth-like" with three stapled sheets, making ten interior pages; a cover with elegant town mouse in a red suit with a red and white ruffled blouse and a meek country mouse in a shawl and mobcap; 9.75x12.75"
Play book softcover.
CONDITION: Very Good, tiny wear to corners and rub along spine; shallow 1/4" high margin chip for half inch on front, pages darkening.
Control Number:
17361