More Wonderful Than Aladdin's Lamp - The Book of Knowledge - Booklet, c. 1938
(6 x 9 In) This is an original vintage The Grolier Society Inc. booklet from 1938. "More Wonderful Than Aladdin's Lamp" is a 24-page promotional advertisement for The Book Of Knowledge. Illustrations on every page. "Dear Parents: Your free copy of the booklet, "Aladdin's Lamp", the pages of which are taken from the world famous original "Book of Knowledge" is enclosed with our compliments." Contents include:
- CURIOSITY Your Child's Best Teacher
- Napoleon and His Conquerors
- Strange Animals of the World (Camels)
- The Wonder of Radio
- Sea Animals That Look Like Flowers
- The Lovely Books Of Long Ago
- ESPIONAGE The Most Dangerous Profession
- Our Animated Friends, Pinocchio
- Flowers and Their Visitors
- How to Write a Radio Play
- The Work of Aviation Engineers
- Moths and Butterflies
- Tropical Fruit Trees
- "Who Are The People Called Gipsies"
- How Deep is the Sea
- Chieftain's of a Vanishing Race
- Fishes
- In A Television Scanning Room
- Pictures of Old-World Myth
- Men Who Were Vice-Presidents
- Mothers, Teachers, Librarians, Editors Praise The Book Of Knowledge
- Master's of Art
The booklet is in EXCELLENT condition, light wear at the edges, blunted corner tips, a few minor scratches.
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