{"product_id":"childrens-book-ideals-publishing-jolly-old-santa-claus-softcover-vintage","title":"Children's Book: Ideals Publishing, Jolly Old Santa Claus, Softcover, Vintage 1958, SOLD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePage after page of George Hinke's gorgeous mid-century illustrations carry Santa through this 1958 Ideals Publishing Christmas book.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maryjane Hooper Tonn | \u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Hinke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideals Publishing Co., Milwaukee, WI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1958\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover, 38 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5\" x 11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good — tear on the spine, wear along all page borders, some bent corners, and discoloration on the covers (more noticeable on the front), plus a green sticker on the back cover; no internal page tears, missing pages, or writing. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Maryjane Hooper Tonn and illustrated by George Hinke, this 38-page book is printed on blue pages with a soft, linen-like feel, a touch we haven't seen described as a true linen book but one that gives every page its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA charming gift for the Christmas book collector or anyone building a shelf of mid-century holiday favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeals Publishing Company of Milwaukee grew out of Ideals magazine, first published at Christmas 1944 by Van B. Hooper as a collection of poems added to a company newsletter; the company became known for holiday poetry, artwork, and nostalgia, a spirit that carries into children's books like this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our shop for more vintage Christmas children's books to round out your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ideals Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41620818886865,"sku":"BK1258","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/1733\/8577\/files\/IMG_3945.jpg?v=1695151834","url":"https:\/\/www.antigotrunk.com\/en-ca\/products\/childrens-book-ideals-publishing-jolly-old-santa-claus-softcover-vintage","provider":"Antigo Trunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}