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ABC of Funny Animals

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[McLOUGHLIN BROTHERS]. ABC of Funny Animals. NY: McLoughlin Brothers (ca. 1895). 4to, [8]pp. Maroon cloth spine with color pictorial boards. Color illustrations on every page. Edges a bit worn, front cover a tad scratched, else an internally clean, bright copy.

Turn-of-the-century alphabet book. An alphabet book featuring animals corresponding to each letter of the alphabet, all in humorous situations. Featuring vibrant and lush chromolithographic illustrations, this is a wonderful picture book from one of the most successful American children’s publishing companies of the era.

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews)

Sofia ★★★★★

The color illustrations are incredibly vibrant for a book this old, and my son is fascinated by the different animals on each page. The cloth spine feels sturdy despite the board edges showing some light wear, which adds to its charm.

Evelyn ★★★★★

My toddler loves pointing at the animals while we read—the color illustrations are so vivid and charming. The cloth spine and sturdy boards held up well during our first few readings too.

Mia ★★★★★

The illustrations on each page are beautifully detailed and have held my child's attention for way longer than I expected. The color pictorial boards give it a lovely antique feel, though the edges show a bit of wear from age.

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