Delve into the nostalgic realm of childhood literacy with the 1950s Betts Basic ReaderBook, a captivating hardcover from American Book Company. Authored by Emmett A. Betts and vividly illustrated by Clara Ernst, this literary piece transports the young reader away on a journey of words and imagination. Published in 1953, it stands as a testament to the era's educational values and artistic flair.

As an authentic product of North America, it embodies the craftsmanship of mid-century bookmaking.  There is a signature on the inside cover and a library stamp. Please review the photos. There is some minor wear due to age on the tips over cover.  Review the photos, please. Offers always welcome.