✅ Copyright 1928 by The John C. Winston Company
✅ Classic Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott
✅ Beautiful Clara M. Burd color and black & white illustrations throughout
✅ Blue cloth hardcover with gold lettering
✅ Tight binding and clean pages
✅ Wonderful vintage gift or collector's copy
Gather 'round, flamingos... today we're handling an honest-to-goodness American literary treasure. 📚🦩
Before Netflix, before Disney+, before anyone argued on the internet...
Families gathered around books like Little Men.
This charming 1928 John C. Winston Company edition continues the adventures begun in Little Women, following Jo Bhaer and the lively children of Plumfield School.
The artwork by Clara M. Burd is absolutely gorgeous, featuring multiple full-color plates and delightful black-and-white illustrations that make this edition especially collectible.
Fred has now informed us he wishes to attend Plumfield Academy. We reminded him that biting the mail carrier probably disqualifies him.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they are part of the description.
Overall very nice vintage condition.
Features include:
A wonderful reading or collectible copy.
Originally written by Louisa May Alcott, Little Men is the beloved sequel to Little Women, following life at Plumfield School with Jo and Professor Bhaer.
This edition was published by The John C. Winston Company in 1928 and features illustrations by celebrated American illustrator Clara M. Burd, whose charming artwork helped define many early twentieth-century children's classics.
Collectors often seek these illustrated Winston editions for both their literary significance and beautiful artwork.
✔ Early 1928 Winston printing
✔ Clara M. Burd illustrated edition
✔ Multiple full-color plates
✔ Decorative endpapers featuring the Alcott Home in Concord, Massachusetts
✔ Classic American children's literature
✔ Wonderful shelf display copy
🦩 Read it to your grandchildren... then secretly keep it for yourself.
🦩 Display beside your Little Women collection.
🦩 Perfect cottagecore, farmhouse, or vintage library décor.
🦩 Makes an outstanding gift for teachers, readers, book lovers, and Alcott collectors.
Lucy tried to organize a "Little Flamingos" book club. It quickly became a heated debate over whether worms count as hors d'oeuvres.
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