About this title: 1923. European born and educated, van Loon was a professor at Antioch College and lectured at Harvard, Cornell, and the University of Munich. He was the winner of the first John Newbery Medal and received worldwide acclaim for the many books that he both wrote and illustrated. Among his most beloved are The Story of America, The Life and Times of Rembrandt and this volume, The Story of the Bible. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City publishing company, inc., Garden City, N.Y.
Date Published: 1941
Description: Poor. No dust jacket. 3 p. l., v-xxi, 452 p. front., illus., col. plates. 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Plates. Audience: Children/juvenile. "A Biblical reading list for children, selected by Leonore St. John Power": p. 440-446. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., Garden City, N.Y.
Date Published: 1941
Description: Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. Very good. No dust jacket. Light to moderate edgewear at spine and corners. Slight cover fading at top. Clean and unmarked interior save for gift inscription inside front cover. 3 p. l., v-xxi, 452 p. front., illus., col. plates. 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Plates. Audience: Children/juvenile. "A Biblical reading list for children, selected by Leonore St. John Power": p. 440-446. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co., Garden City, NY
Date Published: 1941
Description: Hendrick W. Van Loon. Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Teal blue cloth, light shelf wear. xix, 452 pp., illus. w/ line drawings by the author. Endpapers a bit toned, contents clean. Firm binding. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc.
Date Published: 1974
Description: Illustrated by Hendrik Willem Van Loon. Good+ with no dust jacket; wear, rubbing and soil to covers, stain on front cover, bookplate front end page, light age-toning, binding sound, text clean. 12604. 8vo 8"-9" tall; 452 pages; Early sept. read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Perma Books P201s 50c, Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1953
Description: Illustrated by the author. Very Good. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Thnis copy is clean, solid and unmarked. The pages are yellowed somewhat. 448 p.; 18 cm; / This paperback has a colorfully illusrated frint cover with the title in red print. "A Biblical reading list for children, selected by Leonore St. John Power": p. 440-446. Children's literature; Alibris.0015363. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Liveright, New York
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 446 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. map) plates. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plates. "A Biblical reading list for children, selected by Leonore St. John Power": p. 440-446. read more
Description: Van Loon, Hendrik Willem., Garden City Pub., nd, c1923, cloth, tiny corner bump & tiny dent on top edge o/w vg w/chipped dj, 452 pp w/index & reading list for children, B & W illus. by the author, 8vo. Van Loon, Hendrik Willem. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boni & Liveright, New York
Date Published: [c1923]
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket. Book has paste-on picture cover. Previous owner name inside front cover. I did not see any other writing in book. Binding nice and tight. Unknown printing. xxv, 452 p. incl. col. front. , illus. plates (part col. ) 24 cm. "A Biblical reading list for children, selected by Leonore St. John Power": p. 440-446. read more
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