Gray Moon Tales (1926) by Minnie Belle Mitchell, rare dust jacket

100% FEEDBACK ~ 25 YEARS ON EBAY ~ 5-STAR SERVICE ~ FREE SHIPPINGGRAY MOON TALES (1926) Minnie Belle Mitchell — Will Vawter illus. Charming 1926 Bobbs-Merrill first edition in its original dust jacket — unusually scarce. Illustrated throughout by Will Vawter, noted for his Indiana and James Whitcomb Riley associations. Contains a series of folklore and fantasy stories, several written in Southern Black dialect, reflecting regional storytelling conventions of the period. Condition: Jacket chipped, lightly worn, and complete; book itself is fine and bright with tight binding. A distinctive early American illustrated tale collection, especially desirable in jacket. 🎄✨~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~100% FEEDBACK ~ 25 YEARS ON EBAY ~ 5-STAR SERVICE ~ FREE SHIPPINGGRAY MOON TALES (1926) — Minnie Belle Mitchell Illustrated by Will Vawter — Scarce in Dust Jacket Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1926. First edition. A delightful 1926 Bobbs-Merrill fantasy and folklore collection by Minnie Belle Mitchell, illustrated throughout by Will Vawter, the celebrated Indiana artist known for his work with James Whitcomb Riley. Woodland creatures, rural folklore, and whimsical night-time tales fill these pages, brought to life in Vawter’s energetic drawings. These "Mammy" stories are written in Southern Black dialect, representative of early 20th-century American regional storytelling and presented here exactly as first published. This is an uncommon survival in the original dust jacket, a feature absent from most existing copies on the market today. Condition: • Dust jacket good only: chips, tears, creasing, wear at spine ends; complete. • Book very good: clean pictorial cover, tight and square binding, clean pages with mild toning. • Spine lightly sunned; edges and corners rubbed. Why Collect? • Scarce Bobbs-Merrill children’s fantasy title in original jacket. • Illustrated throughout by Will Vawter. • Strong regional American folklore presence, including historically printed dialect. • A warm, nostalgic gift-worthy volume with wonderful visual appeal. 🎄✨~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CUSTOMER SERVICE100% FEEDBACK ~ 25 YEARS ON EBAY ~ 5-STAR SERVICE ~ FREE SHIPPINGPacked Tight ~ Shipped FastInternational Buyers WelcomePAYMENTPayment through Paypal is preferred.Also accepted are Venmo, G Pay, Visa,MasterCard, Amex and Discovercard.Please pay at time of purchase.SHIPPING USA - -FREE!WORLDWIDE - - YES! Calculated at checkout.RETURNS100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEENo-quibble 100% refund of the purchase price when returnedin original condition within 30 days of receipt.A SAMPLE OF RECENT FEEDBACK"Priced right. Quick shipping.Thanks!""Absolutely brilliant. Exactly as described. Immediate shipment.""Great book. This seller is the best. A highly recommended 5 star seller.""A true pleasure to trade with. Could not ask for more and highly recommend!""Exceptional communication and superb service!!! Strongly recommend this seller.”"Seller was very honest - I discovered I already had book and he issued refund immediately.""The quality is better than I expected.""First class."