Five Little Peppers and how they grew 1955 Margaret Sidney Whitman Publishing Co. Book looks to have been used very little. Very nice! rix M
Title: Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Author: Margaret Sidney
Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin
Date/Edition: 1955 Edition
Format: Hardcover (often issued with a laminated pictorial board cover or dust jacket)
Detailed Description
This is a remarkably well-preserved 1955 Whitman Publishing Co. edition of Margaret Sidney’s beloved children’s classic, Five Little Peppers and How They Grew. First published in 1881, this heartwarming story follows the adventures, struggles, and resilient spirit of the five Benpepper children and their Mamsie. Whitman editions from this mid-century era are highly nostalgic, featuring classic cover art and interior illustrations that capture the timeless charm of early American children's literature.
Condition Report
Overall Condition: Excellent / Very Nice vintage condition.
Exterior: The covers show crisp colors and sharp corners, looking to have been handled very little over the decades. Only minimal shelf wear.
Interior: The pages are remarkably clean, tight, and bright. No loose pages, heavy toning, or childhood scribbles.
Note: An exceptionally clean copy for a vintage children's book, which are notoriously difficult to find in this unused condition.