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BLACKIE'S CHILDREN'S ANNUAL 34TH YEAR

by W.J. Banks; Barbara C. Freeman; Norman Hunter; Ethel Talbot; et al

Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris; Vernon L. Soper; Rene Bull; et al.

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. circa. 1938

Almost very good condition. Large format. Pictorial boards, cloth spine. Front cover shows two children dancing in costume. First story 'Children of the Igloo'. Colour plates & b/w text illustrations.

Spine bumped and worn with nicks to cloth at ends, also darkened. Wear to corners and cover edges. Some light scratches and foxing to covers. Both joints and a few hinges cracked. Ink inscription, dated 1938, to verso of frontis. Just an odd mark/fox spot to contents. One colour plate has been stuck into place with clear tape, now yellowed.

Stock no. 1505759

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Contents

  • LONG STORIES:
  • Children of the Igloo by W.J. Banks
  • The Pointing Hand by Amina Ali Shah
  • Cobweb Cottage by Ann Vaughan
  • The Three Travellers by L.J. Coleman
  • Josey by L.K. Thompson
  • Sir Boverille and the Dragon by J.F. McHutchon
  • The Twins to the Rescue by Cicely M. Drury
  • Bing, Bang, Bom and the Orphan by Barbara C. Freeman
  • SHORT STORIES, VERSE AND DRAWINGS:
  • At the Bridge by Cicely Steed
  • The Blind Sparrow by A.E. Seymour
  • The Short-tailed Field Vole by Phyllis Kelway
  • Old Man Jenkins by J.Y.T.
  • I Want that Bone by D. Alford
  • I'll have that Chair by D. Alford
  • Professor Branestawm's Christmass Tree by Norman Hunter
  • Sixpenny Moon by Elizabeth Gould
  • Nebby, or Chanticleer by Mary E. Johnson
  • Figure Drawing by Norman Anton
  • The Mirror by W.K.H.
  • N.S.D. by Lucy Laing
  • The Hare by C.M.Osenton
  • The Sentry by B. Butler
  • Fourpence-three-farthings by M.G. Blundun
  • A Bear Story by E. Woodhead
  • The Queen who got away with it by Margaret Gibbs
  • The Musical Fellow by Peter Fraser
  • The Baby Himalayan Bear by M.R. Baxter
  • Fun with Paper by Norman Anton
  • The Royal Jig-saw Puzzle by W.E. Midgley
  • The Stupid Husband by Clifford Lees
  • Little Green Faun by M.J. Redman
  • I want to be Good by Joyce A. Johnson
  • The Primitive Life by Josephine Jones
  • The Mussack by Amina Ali Shah
  • Hey Daffy-down-dilly by Ethel Talbot
  • Tiger-son by A.O. Stott
  • Under the Bridge by Ethel Talbot
  • The Galloping Ponies by Margaret Turvey
  • Distractions by M.J. Redman
  • The Dormouse by C.M. Osenton
  • Pincushion out in the Rain by Maud Morin
  • It's Easy! by Janet Younger
  • The Tree that Couldn't Grow Up by E.B. Jowett
  • Harriet by J.H. Ambrose

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