1942 Rare First US Edition - The Gnome's Almanack by Ida Bohatta translated by June Head.

Author: Ida Bohatta-Morpurgo. June Head, translator.
Title: The Gnome's Almanack.
Publisher: New York, N.Y., Ars Sacra "Herbert Dubler, Inc.", 1942. First American Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 6" X 4.5".
Pages: 24 unpaginated pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good original illustrated hardcover binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in any condition!
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the wonderful 12 full-page color plates by Ida Bohatta.

The book: Rare and attractive First American edition of THE GNOME'S ALMANACK by Ida Bohatta.

The author/illustrator: Ida Bohatta (born April 15, 1900 in Vienna; † November 14, 1992 ibid), also Ida Bohatta-Morpurgo, was an Austrian children's book illustrator and author.