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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia / editors-in-chief, Arthur Mee ... Holland Thompson ... with an introduction by John H. Finley ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 153b
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943, editor.
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940, editor.
Grolier Society, publisher.
Canvassing and Sample Book Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Subscription Publishing Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries.
Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
Dummies (Bookselling).
Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
Booksellers and bookselling.
Genre:
Specimens.
Penn Provenance:
Zinman, Michael (donor) (Canvassing Collection copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition:
[Prospectus].
Place of Publication:
New York : The Grolier Society, [1918]
Notes:
Publisher's prospectus consisting of specimen leaves and illustrations; slips of printed materials (on blue and pink paper) tipped-in within the main body. Printed on recto of back cover are "Twenty Reasons Why you should own The Book of Knowledge."
Binding: paper wrappers (printed in color).
Copyright 1918 by the Grolier Society.
Not in Arbour.
OCLC:
914124579

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