Phleger, Ann Can Fly, 1959, Robert Lopshire illustrations, Beginner Books
"Ann Can Fly" by Fred B. Phleger , illustrated by Robert Lopshire, published by Beginner Books A Division of Random House, New York, 1959. Stated Book Club Edition. The “Beginner Books. I Can Read It All By Myself” with Cat in the Hat logo was a book club for the early readers founded in 1958 by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel). Points of the first edition, 1959' printing: copyright 1959 without any other printings listed, no isbn, no barcode. "Bennett Cerf's Book of Laughs" (1959) is the last title in Already Published Titles list on the last page [See photos].
Illustrated hard boards [some wear]; 6.3/4" x 9.1/4"; illustrated endpapers [the back endpaper has a few small surface damages and residue from the removed label [see photo]; 64 pages, a little soiling and wear, very good condition.
Great children's book in which a little girl begins to learn to fly as her father takes her by plane to summer camp. Illustrated on every page with bright cheerful pictures.
"This is a really good book. I found it especially encouraging for young girls. It brought elements of how planes fly, as well as the weather and route planning requirements for pilots. Loved that her daddy was flying her to her summer camp!" [a private review]
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-7 weeks) ----- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-10 weeks) ----- $42.50
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"Ann Can Fly" by Fred B. Phleger , illustrated by Robert Lopshire, published by Beginner Books A Division of Random House, New York, 1959. Stated Book Club Edition. The “Beginner Books. I Can Read It All By Myself” with Cat in the Hat logo was a book club for the early readers founded in 1958 by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel). Points of the first edition, 1959' printing: copyright 1959 without any other printings listed, no isbn, no barcode. "Bennett Cerf's Book of Laughs" (1959) is the last title in Already Published Titles list on the last page [See photos].
Illustrated hard boards [some wear]; 6.3/4" x 9.1/4"; illustrated endpapers [the back endpaper has a few small surface damages and residue from the removed label [see photo]; 64 pages, a little soiling and wear, very good condition.
Great children's book in which a little girl begins to learn to fly as her father takes her by plane to summer camp. Illustrated on every page with bright cheerful pictures.
"This is a really good book. I found it especially encouraging for young girls. It brought elements of how planes fly, as well as the weather and route planning requirements for pilots. Loved that her daddy was flying her to her summer camp!" [a private review]
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $12.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.2-7 weeks) ----- $28.50
World: 1st Class (c.2-10 weeks) ----- $42.50
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