Description
Fine dust jacket, a woman and two children showing a hand shadow with black lettering, black lettering on the spine along with a Hand shadow on the rear cover, sticker residue on the rear cover. The Fine condition binding is blue cloth over boards with red lettering on spine. The binding is tight and pages are clean. Black-and-white illustrations by Phila H. Webb can be found throughout the book. The book measures 2.8″ wide x 3.3″ tall.
About the book: (from the dust jacket)
The little book of Hand Shadows, Phila H Webb and Jane Corby. Discover the timeless magic of hand shadows through this charming volume With only a light, a wall, and your hands, you can bring to life Old King Cole and his jester, a moose, a panther, a kangaroo, and many other delightful characters.
This book, created and drawn by Phila H. Webb with verses by Jane Corby, is reprinted and adapted from the original edition, first Published in 1927.
About the publisher:
Running Press is an American publishing company and member of the Perseus Books Group, a division of the Hachette Book Group. The publisher’s offices are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with many of the corporate functions taking place in Hachette’s New York City headquarters. It was co-founded in 1972 by Stuart “Buz” Teacher and his brother, Lawrence “Larry” Teacher, who died in March 2014. (Wikipedia)
