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BLACKIE'S BOYS' ANNUAL

by Richard Bird; Percy F. Westerman; E.E. Cowper; et al

Illustrated by Thomas Henry; Rowland Hilder; W. Edward Wigfull; Harry Rountree; et al.

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa. 1928

Almost very good condition. Large format. Yellow cloth spine with pictorial front cover showing a boy hunting with natives holding spears in background. First story is 'Time Signals' by Richard Bird. Colour frontis + 3 other colour plates and b/w illustrations. 288 pages.

Covers edge worn. Spine bumped and slightly grubby. Grubby marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavy at textblock.

Stock no. 1324776

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Contents

  • STORIES:
  • Time Signals by Richard Bird
  • Contraband of the Air by Percy F. Westerman
  • The White Kangaroo by W.H. Ogilvie
  • Uncharted Waters by John Easton
  • The Bruce at the Baths by D.H. Low
  • Percy and the Bantam by Robins Millar
  • Mauve, Green, and Margarine by Sid G. Hedges
  • The Round-up (Poem) by Will H. Ogilvie
  • The Arrest by George Surrey
  • In Time of Peace by Harold Markham
  • The Tale of a Rolling STone by L.A. Knight
  • "Shaitan the Slayer" by A.W. Strachan
  • Hogan's Hope by J.S. Elder
  • Two Birds with one Stone by Jeffrey Havilton
  • The Motor Bandits of the Larroch by David L. Smith
  • Football (Poem) by C.T. Capper
  • Paid in Full by Richard Charles
  • Truants (Poem) by P. Hoole Jackson
  • "The Lucky Bag" by Walter Rhoades
  • The Parthcombe Light by Ronald S. Lyons
  • The Banshee of the Old Mine
  • The Wreck of the Gaviota by M.A. Arnold
  • The Fighting Term by A.W. Seymour
  • The Ghost Raid by Druce Raven
  • Norton's Job by A.L. Pallett
  • The Duellist by J.D. Westwood
  • Cahnce of Justice? by W. Kersley Holmes
  • A Bath (Poem) by W.K.H.
  • "Bull's Eye!" by Capt. F. Victor Hughes-Hallett
  • Jem Milton, Veld-rider by Oswald Dallas
  • Foiling the Train-wreckers by S. Beresford Lucas
  • The Haunted Swamp by E.E. Cowper
  • ARTICLES:
  • Shadows by Major J.T. Gorman
  • Treasure Lure by N. Tourneur
  • Some Unsolved Mysteries by W.L. Puxley
  • The Gods fo the Aztecs by d'Artagnan
  • Sport on a Prairie Farm by E.L. Chicanot
  • The Queerest Voyages on Record by Patrick Vaux
  • Catching the Wild Elephant by J.C. Bristow-Noble
  • The Tudor Navy by Frank C. Bowen
  • The Story of the Railway Coach by G.G. Jackson
  • The Ideal Camp by J.D.
  • The Training of a Sled Dog by George Surrey
  • A Start at Swimming by Sid G. Hedges

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