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THE OXFORD ANNUAL FOR BOYS 23RD YEAR

Written by Herbert Strang, Humfrey Jordan, Gunby Hadath, L.R. Brightwell, et al
Illustrated by Alfred Sindall, Marcia Lane Foster, Terence Cuneo, et al.
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford in 1930

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THE OXFORD ANNUAL FOR BOYS 23RD YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang, Humfrey Jordan, Gunby Hadath, L.R. Brightwell, et al. Illustrated by Alfred Sindall, Marcia Lane Foster, Terence Cuneo, et al..
Stock no. 1324833
1930. Hardback. Very good condition.

Pictorial front board shwoing sailors on a sailing boat with another in the background. Large pictorial onlay to red cloth spine. First story is "The Master" by Jordan. Colour and b/w plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and covers edge rubbed. Foxing to contents, heavy to textblock.

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Front cover

Cover of THE OXFORD ANNUAL FOR BOYS 23RD YEAR by Herbert Strang; Humfrey Jordan; Gunby Hadath; L.R. Brightwell; et al

Contents

  • The Master, by Humfrey Jordan
  • The Belfry Bequest: A School Story. By Gunby Hadath
  • The Great Fire of Salonika. By Owen Rutter
  • Outboard Motors. By J. Harrison, A.M.I. Mech.E.
  • A Desperate Chance. By 'Selim'
  • Homeland Mountaineering. By Claude E. Benson
  • Spikey's Wicket. By J. C. Bristow-Noble
  • Bird Watching as a Hobby. By Charles S. Bayne
  • The Witch of Stoke: A Tale of Certain Affairs Concerning Her, with three Young Squires, a Bishop, and certain Imps. By Captain G. A. Hope
  • Indian Shooting Recollections. By Major F. A. De V. Robertson, V.D.
  • Revenge is Sweet: A School Story. By Richard Bird
  • The Lion and the Mouse. By Captain Oswald Dallas
  • Other People's Zoos. by L. R. Brightwell, F.Z.S.
  • The Leveller of Forts. By Major J. T. Gorman
  • Adrift in the Atlantic. By Lawrence R. Bourne
  • Floating Islands for Aircraft. By Major C.C. Turner, A.F.R.A.S.
  • Days in the Life of an Otter. By Marcus Woodward
  • An Aristocrat of the North. By George S. Surrey
  • How the 'Talkies' Work. By S. G. Hulme Beaman
  • The Prince and the Pauper: A School Story. By Charles Turley
  • Sea-Mist. By J. Strang Morrison
  • Pearl Divers of the Coral Seas. By Ellis Silas, F.R.G.S
  • Sea Tactics. By A. E. Urquhart
  • A Bit of Old English. By Percy Longhurst
  • List of Colour Plates
  • Two large canoes crowded with men had pushed off and were coming full speed after us. Drawn by Alfred Sindall
  • 'Out, ' Crick said again, 'and no' pertinence, please. I be umpire, not you'. Drawn by Marcia Lane Foster
  • Lionel joins Reynalt in the River. Drawn by Terence Cunco
  • The Gret Pandar, or parti-coloured bear, and show Leopard. Drawn by Douglas Constable
  • As soon as she cleard the Oneeda she bore away on her cours. Drawn by Adrian Hill
  • The Leardar scraped along the jull of her rival. Drawn by Ellis Silas, F.R.G.S.