THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1933
Written by Falconer Mackenzie, Richard White, Arthur Radcliffe, et al
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.
in 1933
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THE ROVER BOOK FOR BOYS 1933
Written by Falconer Mackenzie, Richard White, Arthur Radcliffe, et al.
Stock no. 1324786
1933.
Hardback.
Fair condition.
Pictorial covers. Front cover shows a boy on a motorbike trying to lasso a zebra. Colour frontis + 3 other colour plates and b/w illustrations. First story is 'The Buccaneer of the Blue' by Mackenzie. Covers edge worn. Spine worn with splits at top. Frontis is detached but still present. Damp stain to margin of frontis. Contents are heavily browned. Hinges pulled and cracked causing contents to be loose.
Front cover
Contents
- The Buccaneer of the Blue, by Falconer Mackenzie
- Left-Right for Major Blogg, By Richard White
- Free-Wheel Finnegan, By Bertram Manby
- Wheels within Wheels, By R. L. Garden
- The Second Round, By J. Lawrence Cooper
- Breakdown Billy of the G.D.R., by John Halliday
- The Hippo "Took the Snap," by Arthur Radcliffe
- Wild Man Weston, By R.M. Fraser
- The Haven of Lost Ships, by Sidney P. Williamson
- The "Bronco" of Racoon Swamp, by Norton Hayward
- Catching-out Ranger, By Jack Ballantine
- Colour Plates
- Captain Jim Drove his Clenched Fist Against the Pirate's Jaw
- "Hey, General!" Shouted the Urchin. "You've Lost your Band!"
- The Immense Jaws Crunched the Boat in Half
- The Moose, with its Strange Burden, Charged into the Lake