Merrythought Tales, Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd, Very Good hardcover

MacDonald, Catherine S., et al. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., Undated (1940s-50s). 

English, Very Good, HC, 8vo, 10 1/4" x 7 3/4", Unpaginated. 

Hardcover in pictorial paper over orange cloth backing. Notable wear to exterior, minor loss to tips and edges, some foxing and soiling to interior, light sunning, inscription in pen to first endpaper, else, tightly bound and attractive. Unpaginated. Includes reproductions of full-color illustrations and black ink illustrations to accompany the stories throughout. A charming compilation of children's short stories by authors such as Catherine S. MacDonald, Violet M. Methley, Agnes Grozier Herbertson, and H. C. Cradock.