Title: Picture Tales From Many Lands Author: Valery Carrick Format: Hardback Illustrations: Black & white illustrations throughout Publisher: Basil Blackwell, Oxford Era: Vintage (printed 1933 shown in images) Picture Tales From Many Lands by Valery Carrick, published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford. A vintage illustrated children’s book containing short stories and folk tales from different countries, accompanied by distinctive black‑and‑white illustrations by the author. Printed in Great Britain (1933 printing shown), this is a classic early 20th‑century children’s book, sought after by collectors of vintage illustrated children’s literature. Condition Very good condition for age Original green cloth hardback Pictorial paper cover present with visible edge wear and losses Binding firm Pages clean overall with age‑related toning and spotting No loose or missing pages observed