This beautiful vintage 1951 hardcover edition of Minn of The Mississippi was written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling. It tells the history of the Mississippi River through the eyes of a three-legged snapping turtle named Minn. The book follows Minn on her journey from the headwaters in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, illustrating the geography, geology, history, and climate of the river valley through her adventures with various creatures and people. This copy is in good used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing, but the printed is gorgeous with just some minor wear to the edges. There are no torn or marked inner pages and excellent overall color quality.
Hardcover, 87 pages
8.75 x 11.25 inches
This beautiful vintage 1951 hardcover edition of Minn of The Mississippi was written and illustrated by Holling Clancy Holling. It tells the history of the Mississippi River through the eyes of a three-legged snapping turtle named Minn. The book follows Minn on her journey from the headwaters in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, illustrating the geography, geology, history, and climate of the river valley through her adventures with various creatures and people. This copy is in good used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing, but the printed is gorgeous with just some minor wear to the edges. There are no torn or marked inner pages and excellent overall color quality.
Hardcover, 87 pages
8.75 x 11.25 inches
