The Sorcerer's Apprentice

This 1941 edition of "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" is in fair condition, with some wear consistent with its history as a library book. The cover shows signs of use, and there is no dust jacket present. Library stamps and markings are visible on the title page and endpapers. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with some age-related discoloration.

"The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by Richard Rostron, published by William Morrow and Company in 1941, is a classic piece of children's literature that has been cherished for generations. Illustrated by Frank Lieberman, this edition presents a visually engaging interpretation of the timeless tale. Set in New York, this book captures the whimsical and magical journey of an apprentice learning the ropes of sorcery. The narrative is inspired by Goethe's version of the tale, famously adapted by Paul Dukas in music. This particular copy is a former library book from the Gust School Library, as indicated by the stamps and markings. While the book lacks a dust jacket, it remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in mid-20th century children's fantasy literature. The condition reflects its history as a library book, adding a unique character to this edition.