1962 A Good Man and His Good Wife: Vintage Children's Book, Ruth Krauss

A Good Man and His Good Wife, written by beloved children's author Ruth Krauss and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Marc Simont. First published in 1944, and this edition published in 1962.
This charming vintage hardcover is a rare find for collectors of mid-century children's literature.

This copy has:
Hardcover format, no dust jacket
Previous price written on the inside front cover
Some staining along the outer edge of the pages (see photos)
Mild shelf wear and rubbing around the edges of the cover
Pages are clean overall, binding is tight and intact

Though gently loved, this book retains all the character and whimsical appeal that has made Krauss and Simont such enduring names in children's literature. Perfect for:

Vintage children's book collectors
Mid-century illustration fans
Homeschool or classroom libraries
Storytime nostalgia seekers
Gift-giving to the bookish soul in your life

A rare and hard-to-find title — especially in solid, readable condition like this one.