| The pictures below show many larger sample views of this Colorful Transportation Related ©1931 The Modern Story Book. This book was by Wallace Wadsworth and it was illustrated by Ruth Eger. This (124) page hard back book was printed in the United States and published by Rand McNally & Company of New York, Chicago, and San Francisco. The book has illustrated stories pertaining to a Zeppelin Airship, a Fire Truck, a Steam Shovel, a Locomotive Engine, an Airplane, a Tractor, a Motor Boat, and more. There are illustrations of the transportation characters on the cover, in the front, and the back of the book, along with many colorful illustrations throughout all of the stories inside. The Table of contents reads as follows: The Fire Engine That Grew Too Old
The Hungry Steam Shovel
The Stubborn Dirigible
The Sad Little Switch Engine
The Tale of Fanny Blowhard
The Runaway Elevator
The Plane That Tried To Fly To The Sun
The Lazy Automobile
The Tractor That Took A Holiday
The Motor Boat That Went To School The book measures about 9-7/8'' x 12-1/8'' x 5/8''. It appears to be in over all good condition as pictured. There are some tears at the bottom of pages, probably from little hands trying to turn them. These tears are not in the area of the many images or the text. |
