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Mrs Strang's Annual for Girls
London, Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press. 1925, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to. Publishers original pictorial boards. Paper rubbed from front cover and cloth spine. Bottom corners of board damaged. White endpapers, no inscriptions, a few light spots of foxing. 1st frontis: colour plate by Mary Reeve, this has a 3cm closed tear along spine edge. Frontis: Colour plate by Florence Harrison. Title page colour illustrated by M.S. Reeve. Rear of title page b/w illustration. 168pp plus 5 colour plates, profusely illustrated with magnificent b/w line drawings throughout text, some full page. No foxing to internal pages, minor light foxing to closed pages otherwise pages clean and bright in firm binding. This Annual contains 28 stories and articles by various authors. One of these articles talks about school cricket for girls, accompanied by two pages of b/w photographs of a school girl demonstrating correct posture and moves. Another article gives information on starting a poultry farm, accompanied by two pages of b/w photographs of various breeds of chickens. Apart from the external condition and look of this book, the internal pages and contents are in extremely good conditions for a book that is 80 years old. Good/Very Good/No Jacket.
Offered for AUD 30.00 = appr. US$ 23.91 by: Eccleston Books & Curios - Book number: 0005563
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