Not dated but c 1920. 248pp, six full colour illustrations tipped-in. Dozens of black and white illustrations, some in-text, others full page. Blue cloth-covered boards with blue lettering and illustrations. Rounded spine ends. Light foxing throughout, but not affecting illustrations. Previous owner's inscription, dated 1934, on half title page. In its original dust jacket (a little rubbed in places with minor loss at spine ends. Glorious children's annual with tales & poems including The Fruitstoners by Blackwood and Kings of England by Laurence Housman. Dust jacket now protected in an archival-quality Mylar wrapper which is not adhered to the jacket or book in any way. Overall al lovely example with gleaming colour plates, scarce with dust jacket. 4to
Brightwell, L R; Meldrum, Roy; Allen, Marian; Nightingaele, C T; Carrick, Valery; Maker, Mary; Chesterman, Hugh; Rountree, Harry; Mountfort, Irene; Knight, Mary
Illustrated Books, children's books, stories, annual
