Juvenile Christian Prayer Book 1929 pictorial plasticine book w/ metal crucifix

Juvenile Christian Prayer Book 1929 pictorial plasticine book w/ metal crucifix

(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Illustrated Books, Juvenile Books, Religion, Christianity, Prayer Books).

Jesus Make Me Worthy: A Prayer-Book for the Young Boy and Girl in Language So Simple That Even a Child Can Understand, Containing Much Useful Instruction with a Large Selection of Devotions and Prayers, by Rev. Robert J. Power.
Published 1929, New York by Malhame & Company.
267 pages. Text in English. Illustrated throughout. Charming small pocket size aimed at a child.

Publisher's color pictorial glazed plasticine covers, all edges gilt, miniature metal crucifix inset within front cover.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, joints split, front joint chipped, spine and covers still well attached and strong, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 4 1/4" H x 2 7/8" W.

[B7436].