Johnny Appleseed and Other Poems Vachel Lindsay Illustrated George Richards 1950

Johnny Appleseed and Other Poems by Vachel Lindsay features a collection of classic American poetry accompanied by the charming illustrations of George Mather Richards. Published by Macmillan as part of The Macmillan Children's Classics series, this hardcover edition showcases Lindsay's rhythmic, ballad-style verse intended for all ages. The book includes notable works such as The Flower of Mending, The Potatoes' Dance, and The Moon Poems, offering a picturesque reading experience of early 20th-century literature. Note that while the copyright page indicates a 1950 printing, the dust jacket mentions a 1961 date in a handwritten or stamped note, and the original listing cited 1966.