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OUR DARLINGS

by Charles Herbert; et al

Illustrated by Alfred Pearse; Louis Wain; Edith Harries; Marjorie Slade; et al.

Published by John F. Shaw & Co Ltd.. 1928

Almost very good condition. Green cloth, red flowers and green leaves, circular pictorial onlay shows boy fishing, girl holding puppy. Red title to front cover, black title to spine. Colour illustrations mounted on brown card. B/w illustrations. 192 pages. First story: Stories of Robin Hood by Charles Herbert, features a few times in book. A couple of b/w illustrations by Wain.

Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Covers grubby with marks. Light scuffing to onlay. Joints cracked. Dated ink inscription to front endpaper (1928). Foxing and a few marks to contents. All plates present.

Stock no. 1504941

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Contents

  • A Bit of a Bad Temper
  • A Christmas with Plans
  • A Christmas without plans
  • A family of Skaters
  • A Good Medicine
  • A Great Iced Lawn
  • A Growing Lad
  • A Land of Darkness
  • A Long Week
  • A Pair of Ponies
  • A Penny Pipe
  • A Rod but No Fish
  • A Waste of Time and Energy
  • An Honest Girl
  • Breakfast and No Breakfast
  • Bunty's Birthday
  • Bunty's Family Photo
  • Daddy Gives His Vote
  • Dinner and Tea Together
  • Dorothy's Friends
  • Exploring for Pods
  • First Things First
  • For Thirty-One Days
  • Gwen's Apple Tree
  • Gwen's Birthday Plans
  • High Wind and a Tent
  • Kitty's Tea Party
  • Lucky Mrs. Mouse
  • Making the Best of It
  • Mrs. Monkey's Wishes
  • Mrs. Pig and Her Son Piggy
  • New Acquaintances
  • No Chickens Wanted
  • Not a Dependable Girl
  • "Oh, Grandma!"
  • Out of the Old Days
  • Over the Edge of the Cliff
  • Rats, Mice and Motor-Cars
  • Socks for Bare Feet
  • Stories for Robin Hood: -
  • I. Why Robin Hood Went into the Forest
  • II. Robin Hood Becomes a Leader
  • III. How Little John Joined the Band
  • IV. The Rulers of the Game
  • V. Robin Hood and Will Scarlett
  • VI. How Allin-a-Dale Joined Robin Hoods='s Band
  • VII. Little John's Joke
  • VIII. Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham
  • IX. The Sherriff Sets a Trap
  • X. Robin Hood is Hunted
  • XI. Robin Comes Back Again
  • XII. The Death of Robin Hood
  • Talking Like a Parrot
  • The Balloon Race
  • The Big Daughter
  • The Big Party
  • The Boy Next Door
  • The Carol Singers
  • The Cat with a Heart
  • The Clock that Stopped
  • The Christmas Tree at Last
  • The Cottage in the Wood
  • The Cricket Week
  • The Dancing Bear
  • The Day After To-morrow
  • The Desert Island
  • The Disobedient Wolf -Cub
  • The Dream Fairy
  • The Dunce
  • The Family Holiday
  • The Fishers of the South
  • The Football Match
  • The Four-Legged Horse
  • The Gentlemen of the Family
  • The Girl Next Door
  • The Good Letter Writer
  • The High Jump
  • The Hole in the Pool
  • The House Next Door
  • The Ill-Mannered Girl
  • The Jazz Band
  • The Last Day of the Holidays
  • The Love-Game
  • The Man in the Moon
  • The New Friend
  • The Old World Garden
  • The Plain Breakfast The Prince's Dream
  • The Prisoners
  • The Punch and Judy Show
  • The Queen's Spree
  • The Ridiculous Toboggan
  • The Secret in the Library
  • The Sound of an Aeroplane
  • The Surprises Packet
  • The Tree Butterflies
  • The Three Fishers
  • The Waking-Up Girl
  • The Wheedler
  • Their Corner of the Garden
  • Too Many Secrets
  • Travelling Made Easy
  • Two for Herself
  • Verses: -
  • Breaking the Rules
  • Tea-time
  • The Adventures of Seven
  • The Bolderee's Mistake
  • The Kittens and teh Sparrows
  • The Rook's Adventure
  • When the Unexpected Happens

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