The Big Book of Mother Goose

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear, typical of its age, but remains vibrant and intact. There is no dust jacket present, and the book is free from inscriptions or library markings, indicating it was not part of a library collection.

"The Big Book of Mother Goose," published by Grosset & Dunlap in 1980, is a beautifully illustrated collection of classic nursery rhymes. Illustrated by Alice Schlesinger, this edition brings to life the timeless tales with vibrant and engaging artwork. The book is published in New York and is available in both trade and library editions, with respective ISBNs 0-448-04200-2 and 0-448-03650-9. This 1980 printing is not a first edition, but it remains a cherished piece for collectors and enthusiasts of children's literature. The book's focus on traditional rhymes makes it a staple in the genre, appealing to both young readers and nostalgic adults. The physical condition of the book is good, with no library markings or inscriptions, making it a clean addition to any collection.