(Saalfield's Muslin Books) FRIENDS OF CHILDHOOD (Saalfield's Muslin Books). Akron, O.; New York: The Saalfield Publishing Co., (1929). 8vo - 6" x 9-11/16". Color pictorial sewn muslin wrappers with a small, faint, unobtrusive stain to the front cover for what is a beautiful fresh copy of the book; pinking to the top and bottom edges of the book. [8] pp. including wrappers. The book is printed on a butterfly-folded muslin sheet; each page has a vibrant full color drawing with verse caption of an animal a child would be familiar with; there is a small faint area of discoloration on each of the interior pages effecting neither illustrations not text. The condition of the book is NEAR FINE. No copies located on OCLC/WorldCat. RARE # 000688