Blacky THE Crow

This hardcover edition of "Blacky the Crow" is in good condition, with some wear evident on the spine and corners. The pages are clean and the binding remains intact. An inscription is present on the title page, but there are no other markings or library stamps. The dust jacket condition is unknown.

"Blacky the Crow" by Thornton W. Burgess, published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1922, is a charming addition to the Green Forest Series. Illustrated by the renowned Harrison Cady, this edition captures the spirit of early 20th-century children's literature, focusing on the adventures of Blacky the Crow. Burgess, a celebrated author in children's animal stories, weaves a narrative that educates and entertains. This particular edition, printed in New York, features large, easy-to-read type, making it accessible for young readers. While the exact edition is unspecified, its 1922 copyright indicates an early printing. This copy includes an inscription, adding a personal touch to its provenance. The book is a delightful piece for collectors of vintage children's literature or fans of Burgess's work.