Cricket, the magazine for children, Vol. 1 nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9; September 1973 - May 1974
La Salle, IL: Open Court Publishing Company, 1973-1974. Wraps. 7 issues from the first year of publication of this significant children's journal. Each issue measures 9 x 6, softcover. Generally good to very good, most with "T.Q." in black marker on upper left of front cover, light general wear and soil, and mainly lacking the detachable coupon flaps that were attached by a perforated crease to rear covers. All star lineup: Charles Schulz, Lobel, Lindgren, Hogrogian, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jean Craighead George, Gwendolyn Brooks, Sid Fleischman, Lloyd Alexander, Elizabeth Coatsworth, Julius Lester, Theodore Roethke, e. e. cummings, Pamela Travers, Beatrice Tanaka, Maurice Sendak, Natalie Babbitt, Spike Milligan, Ruth Krauss, John Ciardi, Eve Bunting, dozens of others. Good. Item #h44669
Price: $50.00