The Playbook of Troy

  • Pictorial boards
  • New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927
By Susan Meriwether
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. Pictorial boards. Near Fine. Esther Peck. A sharp copy of the 1927 stated 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in its pictorial brown boards. Small, neat year-of-publication inscription on the front free endpaper, otherwise very clean. The first few pages tell the story of Troy, the remaining pages are filled with color figures and objects to cut out and assemble to be used to play with against the large backdrop that comes off the cover. Printed on heavy paper and wonderfully illustrated by Esther Peck. ("Realms of Gold", pg. 153).

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