A Child's Geography of the World

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and spine. The binding is loose, and there is an inscription on the front endpaper. The absence of a dust jacket and some minor tears on the pages are present. Despite these flaws, the pages are intact and the illustrations remain clear.

"A Child's Geography of the World" by V. M. Hillyer, published in 1929 by D. Appleton-Century Company, offers a comprehensive exploration of global geography tailored for young readers. This edition, illustrated by Mary Sherwood Wright Jones, provides engaging maps and illustrations that enhance the educational experience. V. M. Hillyer, known for his contributions to children's literature, brings his expertise as Head Master of Calvert School to this work. The book is a valuable resource for understanding the world through a child's perspective, making it a significant addition to educational collections. The physical copy shows signs of wear, with the absence of a dust jacket and some binding issues, but remains a testament to its historical and educational value.