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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1937

Written by Crawford Kaye, Gilbert Chester, C.A. Bright, et al
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd. in 1937

THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1937
Written by Crawford Kaye, Gilbert Chester, C.A. Bright, et al.
Stock no. 1324788
1937. Hardback. Good condition.

Pictorial boards and spine. Front cover shows cowboys playing football. Colour frontis + 3 other colour plates and b/w illustrations. First story is 'Blind Man's Bluff' by Crawford Kaye. Covers are edge worn and grubby, splits to top of spine. Hinges pulled and cracked causing contents to be a little loose. Contents are well browned.

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Front cover

Cover of THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1937 by Crawford Kaye; Gilbert Chester; C.A. Bright;  et al

Contents

  • Blind Man's Bluff By Crawford Kaye
  • Doves of War, By Arthur Radcliffe
  • The "Big-Top! Notcher, By Gilbert Chester
  • Ane the "Wonder" Wondered, By Jack Ballantine
  • The Pardner-Parents, By Gordon Drew
  • Wily Wilkins' "Singular" Case, By Hector Grierson
  • Lucky Thirteen, By J. G Robertson
  • The Milk Muscles of Malango, By Warwick Anderson
  • The Goal-Getting Goalie, By C. A. Bright
  • Snow-Shoe Hartley's Man-cache, By J. Lawrence Cooper
  • Jerry Conway's Black Magic, By R. M., Fraser
  • Colour Plates
  • Chris Lashed out with his left fist, and the native sagged unconscious to the floor
  • Joe commence to swing the trapeze to and fro over the fearful drop
  • A lasso dropped down from above. Flashing a look upward, Bart saw Squint Hendry at the top of the cliff
  • As though flung from a catapult, Jimmy Jones described a semi-circle through the air