Description
Vintage 1926 edition. Missing dust jacket. Published by The Saalfield Publishing company. Hardcover has some fraying and edge wear, and some scuff marks at back cover. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This rare 1926 children’s book, “Maxa’s Children,” is a delightful time capsule from the Roaring Twenties. Published by the renowned Saalfield Publishing Company, known for their beautifully illustrated children’s books, this volume offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century children’s literature. Despite its age and lack of a dust jacket, the book’s well-preserved pages and sturdy binding attest to its cherished status over the decades. While little is known about the author or the book’s origins, its very scarcity makes it a coveted find for collectors of vintage children’s books and those interested in the social and cultural history of the 1920s. This charming artifact from a bygone era invites readers to embark on an imaginative journey through the eyes of children from nearly a century ago.