MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Winifred Darch, et al
Illustrated by C.E. Brock, Florence Harrison, et al.
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press
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MRS. STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Phillippa Francklyn, Thora Stowell, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Winifred Darch, et al.
Illustrated by Howard K. Elcock, Mary Strange Reeve, M.D. Johnston, M.A. Peart, et al..
Stock no. 1325625
Circa.
1924.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn. Onlay to spine is a little sunned. Crease to corner of front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Brenda Girvin, Thora Stowell, Lilian Holmes, Winifred Darch, et al.
Illustrated by Mary S. Reeve, Grace Lodge, Florence Harrison, C.E. Brock, H.R. Millar, et al..
Stock no. 1325624
1923.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition.
Pictorial front cover shows three girls sitting on grass, one reading a book. First story is "The Influence of Anne" by D.F. Bruce. 6 colour plates, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Cover edges worn. Some slight chipping to edges of onlay to spine. Name plate to front pastedown. Endpapers browned. Foxing and some fingering to page edges and margins.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, M.I.K. Carruthers, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Brenda Girvin, Barbara Euphan Todd, et al.
Illustrated by Florence Harrison, M.D. Johnston, C.E. Brock, et al..
Stock no. 1325622
1925.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
7th year. Brown cloth spine with pictorial onlay showing girl with holly. Pictorial front board shows same girl walking dog. First story is "Black Into White" by Carruthers. Also includes "Biddy's Bright Idea" by D.F. Bruce. 6 colour plates including frontis by Harrison. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped, top edge of pictorial onlay on spine is slightly worn. Lower edge of front cover is rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light browning to endpapers and heavy foxing to textblock and page margins else contents clean. Scarce dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with some tape repairs on verso. Small hole to base of wrapper spine.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Angela Brazil, Christine Chaundler, et al.
Illustrated by C.E. Brock, Wal Paget, et al..
Stock no. 1325621
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine, pictorial front board showing girl on a gondola. First story "The Night Riders" by Esmee Rhoades. 168 pages. Colour plates, b/w illustrations to text. Brazil story is 'Sylvia's Saturday Tea-Party'. Spine bumped. Covers are edge worn with surface paper loss to edge of front cover. Browning to endpapers. Foxing to contents.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Christine Chaundler, et al.
Illustrated by Grace Lodge, C.E. Brock, Helen Stratton, C.E. Brock, et al., et al., et al..
Stock no. 1325620
Hardback.
Fair condition.
Cloth spine. Pictorial front board showing girl playing tennis. Includes "A Horrible Fix" by D.F. Bruce. Colour plates, b/w illustrations. Spine bumped and worn with splits. Covers edge worn. Scuffing to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Name in pencil to front pastedown and some green crayon marks to front free-endpaper. Pencil scribbles to margins of a couple of plates. Biro mark to margin of a text page. Pencil doodles to rear endpapers. Heavy foxing and fingering. Pages 46/7 have large brown marks (from something which was pressed between the pages.
MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Winifred Darch, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, et al.
Illustrated by C.E. Brock, Florence Harrison, Mary Strange Reeve, et al..
Stock no. 1325618
1926.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Cloth spine. Pictorial front and spine, front shows girl feeding doves. Includes "Captain Betsy" by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. 6 colour plates. 160 pages. Spine bumped. Covers slightly edge worn. Inscription in ink (partially faded) to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing and some fingering to page margins. Scarce dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, tear to top of spine tape repaired on verso, rear panel has large section of loss to top edge and some smaller pieces of loss at other edges.
MRS. STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Phillippa Francklyn, Thora Stowell, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Winifred Darch, et al.
Illustrated by Howard K. Elcock, Mary Strange Reeve, M.D. Johnston, M.A. Peart, et al..
Stock no. 1506885
circa.
1924.
Hardback.
Large format.
Almost very good condition.
Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Spine browned, bumped and worn with a little loss from top edge of onlay. Wear to corners and cover edges. Uneven fading and a few marks to covers. A couple of hinges cracked. A little foxing, mainly to text block. One plate partially detached.
MRS. STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang, Phillippa Francklyn, Thora Stowell, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Winifred Darch, et al.
Illustrated by Howard K. Elcock, Mary Strange Reeve, M.D. Johnston, M.A. Peart, et al..
Stock no. 1505231
circa.
1924.
Hardback.
Large format.
Slightly better than good condition.
Cloth spine with pictorial onlay of girl in yellow dress, pictorial front cover shows two girls, one playing a whistle(?). 6 colour plates and b/w illustrations. 168 pages. First story is 'The Sea-Eagle' Nest' by Francklyn. Slight bumping and wear to spine, corners and lower edge of front cover. A couple of small marks to rear cover and fading to edges. Spine and front cover general lovely and bright. Ink inscription to front pastedown. Hinge cracked next to first page of text and first gathering pulled so feels very loose. A few hinges cracked. Contents generally clean with just a little foxing.