Book: Little Women, Louisa May Alcott, Illustrated Junior Library, Hardcover, Vintage 1947, SOLD

Marmee, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy come to life in Louis Jambor's full-color bookplates in this Grosset & Dunlap Illustrated Junior Library edition of Alcott's classic. Author: Louisa May Alcott | Illustrator: Louis Jambor Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Copyright: 1947 Format: Hardcover, 546 pages, no dust jacket Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.25" Reading Level: Most appropriate for adults, young adults, and some teens Condition: Very good — no tanning and no writing (some erased pencil, barely noticeable); some cover wear, mostly on the edges and corners; missing the dust jacket. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final. This Illustrated Junior Library edition is filled with beautiful full-color bookplates by Louis Jambor, and the interior shows no tanning. A treasured gift for a Little Women devotee or a collector of Illustrated Junior Library editions. Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888) published Little Women in 1868–69, drawing on her own family's life in New England. Grosset & Dunlap issued it in its Illustrated Junior Library series in 1947, with illustrations by Louis Jambor, and the edition stayed in print for decades afterward. Browse our shop for more vintage illustrated classics and fiction to round out your collection.