Description
John Martin's Book was a children's magazine aimed at five- to eight-year-olds. Martin Gardner wrote that it was a "pioneering publication" and the "most entertaining magazine" aimed at this age group published in the US. [wiki]
Full of stories, verses and activities, with many illustrations.
Condition
Very fragile. Paper loss along spine, loss around cover edges, chipping, tip loss, back cover partially torn. Interior age-toned, with chipped fore-edges, fragile and dry.