THE CHUMMY BOOK - EIGHTH YEAR
Written by Edwin Chisholm, Angela Brazil, Ethel Talbot, Amy Whipple, et al
Illustrated by Edmund Blampied, Mabel Lucie Attwell, Peter Fraser, Anne Anderson, et al.
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
in 1920
THE CHUMMY BOOK - EIGHTH YEAR
Written by Edwin Chisholm, Angela Brazil, Ethel Talbot, Amy Whipple, et al.
Illustrated by Edmund Blampied, Mabel Lucie Attwell, Peter Fraser, Anne Anderson, et al..
Stock no. 1505439
circa.
1921.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Red pictorial boards showing various children and fairy folk. Edited by Chisholm. Brazil story is Two Little Scamps and a Puppy. 14 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. 287 pages. Spine bumped and worn, wear to edges of onlay. Bumping to corners, wear to corners and cover edges. Covers rubbed with a few light scratches. Front joint cracked next to contents page. ink inscription to front endpaper. Title page is partially detached. Small bookseller's label to front pastedown. A few fox spots and marks to contents. All plates present.
Front cover
Contents
- A Dangerous Game
- The Magic Time
- Margaret's Little Pig
- Two Little Scamps and a Puppy
- Tiny Tinker
- I Wonder
- Play with a Monkey, but don't play with his Tail
- Going to School
- Auntie Jean and Auntie May
- The Pig and the Sheep, or Their Very Own House
- My Grannie's Cat
- At the Farm
- Christina Arabella
- What the Twins did
- Anne's Disgrace
- How Dicky Spent a Long Long Day
- Dot
- As Little Jenny Wren
- Sammy and Sue
- Edward Lear's Funny Pictures
- Six of Us
- John in Bed
- Anna's Alphabet
- Gooseberry Jam
- The Castle by the Sea
- Cock-a-doodle-do!
- Barber, Barber, shave a Pig
- Feeding the Swans
- Straighty and Curly
- Naughty Tommy
- Retribution
- I Saw a Ship a-sailing
- Only a Dark Spot where the Boys Stood
- Apple Cottage
- Sleepy Susan
- Whitefoot
- I had a Little Nut-tree
- His Angle Rod made of a Sturdy Oak
- Off to the Farm
- There was a Man and he had Nought
- Terry and Starshine
- The Discontented Child
- The Secret
- Don't wet your Feet
- Friskerina
- The Little Fair Maid
- Naughty Neddy
- Wee Willie Winkie
- Santa Klaus came riding by
- Three Cheers for England
- The Rhyme I like Best
- Sukey, you shall be my Wife
- "Fire! Fire!" says the Town Crier
- Robin Redbreast's Cherrio
- The Christmas Tr(ee)t