TIME PERIOD: 1989
ORIGIN:
HISTORY: The nursery rhyme "There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" has been a popular subject for children's books since the late 19th century. Publishers often created novelty books in unusual shapes to attract young readers. These books were frequently printed with colorful lithographic illustrations and contained simplified versions of the classic.
CONDITION: Pre-Owned
OUR GRADE: Very Good (VG): Near perfect condition
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GRADING SYSTEM:
Mint (M): Looks like it was never used and preserved in the best environment.
Near Mint (NM): Looks like it just came from the retail store and recently opened.
Very Good Plus (VG+): Except for a couple very minor things, this would be near mint.
Very Good (VG): Has minor wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Good (G): Is has significant wear but still works as its designed purpose.
Poor (P): Broken, cracked, heavily damaged, ripped in very bad condition.