The Bright-Eye Book

Chicago: Reuben H. Lilja & Co., Inc., 1941. Large quarto in color illus boards; 14 unnumbered pages: color illustrations; 31 cm, Plastic ring binding. About very good(-) to good (+). Please see photos. Cellotape affixed to eyeball (but presumably easy to remove as per usual with such old tape). Hardcover.

A very early 'eyeball book' (possibly the first such design implementation?) , in which a 'button' attachment to rear wrapper is used as the 'eye' for each animal character portrayed.