1967 The Wolf of Lambs Lane, Mary McNeer, Hardcover Book. Pictures by Lynd Ward. Measures about 9.5" by 7". 64 pages. Good condition. There is a corner rip on a blank page.
This vintage 1967 edition of The Wolf of Lambs Lane by Mary McNeer is a wonderful find for collectors of mid-century children's literature. The book is notably illustrated by Lynd Ward, a renowned artist known for his wood engravings and significant contributions to graphic storytelling. Measuring approximately 9.5" by 7", this 64-page hardcover features a durable light blue buckram or cloth binding with a striking black wolf graphic. The story provides a charming narrative typical of the era, paired with expressive illustrations that bring the characters to life.
This specific copy is a First Printing, as indicated by the Houghton Mifflin Company (HMCo) branding. While the interior remains bright and the binding is tight, please note there is a small corner rip on one of the blank endpapers. This book is a great addition to a nursery library or for those who appreciate the collaborative works of the McNeer-Ward husband-and-wife creative team.
This item is vintage, over 55 years old. While it appears to be in good condition, there is the possibility I may have missed a minor detail. In the unlikely event I missed a major flaw I would reach out prior to sending it.
