The Precious Gift: Bible Stories for Children by Theodora Wilson Wilson, illustrated by Arthur A. Dixon and published by Blackie, London and Glasgow.

The title page states that the book contains forty-eight drawings in colour by Arthur A. Dixon. Publication date and edition are not stated in the photographs available and are therefore not being claimed.

Red cloth hardback with blind-stamped lettering to the front and gilt lettering to the spine.

Condition: Fair. Boards are rubbed, soiled and marked with wear to edges and corners. There is significant splitting, fraying and cloth loss at the lower front joint/spine area, exposing underlying material; please see photographs. Pale green endpapers have some spotting/staining and a handwritten christening gift inscription dated 1961. Title and contents pages show light age spotting. The colour illustrations photographed remain bright and attractive. All 48 are present