Imagine my total joy to discover that the real mother goose is in its seventyfifth year of publication. The term mother goose has some to mean tradition nursery rhymes, even those not technically associated with this historic collection. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. She is best known for illustrating the real mother goose, published in 1916 by rand mcnally. Shop our collection of new, classic and awardwinning books for boys and girls of all ages from preschool to grade. Now he has a new grandson greatgrand, for me so i set out to find a mother goose, of course.
This new version of the real mother goose retains the marvelous penandwatercolor illustrations that enrich every page of the original book. The real mother goose, hardback, published 1916, rand. For the past century, millions of children have met georgy porgy, jack sprat, miss muffet, humpty dumpty, and other storybook immortals with this classic edition of nursery lore. When he grew up and began his family we to our great delight we found the same book for his children. Imagine my total joy to discover that the real mother goose is in. The original mother goose a glorious fullcolor collection of mother goose rhymes, featuring the classic blanche fisher wright illustrations.
I also have 2 books from 1918 the three little pigs and the three bears are they collectable. The real mother goose has been teaching children traditional nursery rhymes since 1916, when the first edition of the book was published. It is considered standard reading for traditional prose. Mother goose a rand mcnally junior elf book vintage 1947 hardback. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. List of ryhmes and alpabetical list of first lines. The lilly librarys collection includes card games for mother goose, jack and jill, little jack horner, jack sprat. The real mother goose by wright, blanche fisher, ill.
Blanche fisher wright, the real mother goose, rand mcnally. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. The real mother goose, being a reproduction of the 1916. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Buy the real mother goose by blanche fisher wright online at alibris. The real mother goose, being a reproduction of the 1916 rand mcnally version that we all fell in love with the real mother goose, being a reproduction of the 1916 rand mcnally version that we all fell in love with, and have never found a copy that pleased us. Little robin redbreast sitting on a pole niddle noddle went his head and. So now my son will read to his grandson from the book that was so much a part of his own toddlerhood.
A rand mcnally map appended to the 1914 edition of the new students reference work. For over seventyfive years, has engaged young readers with its rhyme and meter. Blue husky book book 1 by rand mcnally and company. Blanche fisher wright laite 1887 citation needed 1971 citation needed was an american childrens book illustrator active in the 1910s. Book of christmas carols the real mother goose by laurence schorsch and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. I believe my research shows that this book is the last half of the real mother goose which can be viewed at gutenberg project for free.
A collection of illustrated mother goose rhymes such as old mother hubbard and goosey, goosey, gander. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Since my son is age 74, that means that my sister must have purchased an early copy. The real mother goose may not include my favorite kids rhyme to teach college freshmen. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Illustrated by blanche fisher wright measures 9 18 x 11 34 large size see photo listing the rhymes that are included this is a very nice book very good condition. For this book, i have included extra large versions of most images, which for most is about 2500 to 3000 pixels per longest side, up to about twice as big as the large image which is the usual largest size available. The real mother goose junior edition rand mcnally 1916 illustrated.
First page has some ducks on it an it says xmas 1917 for alier harton, griffithn read more. The real mother goose clock book by chamblessrigie, jane. Favorite nursery rhymes fill the pages of this deluxe volume, complete with a real cloth binding and beautiful tippedon cover art. The company continued to expand its book publishing business, with bestselling childrens books such as the real mother goose in 1916 and kontiki in 1950.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. It turns out that there is also a project gutenberg edition of this book, although the images are rather small and seem too dark. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The real mother goose illustrated by blanche fisher wright. Computer monitors are all different so what i see in color on mine may be different than what you see. Hardcover over 160 traditional nursery rhymes illustrated in full color by blanche fisher wright. Mother goose s nursery rhymes were a popular literary theme that offered a variety of subjects for publishers. The real mother goose clock book board book jane chambless. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. This wonderful book has lively colorful pictures more than one hundred sixty make an enchanting introduction for the very young. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. The covers familiar blackandwhite checkerboard border is still here, as are blanche fisher wrights delicate, oldfashioned illustrations.