The Boys’ and Girls’ Adventure Book
( Harry ROUNTREE ) CROSSLAND, J.R., J.M., PARRISH (eds.)
[Illustrated by Harry Rountree et al.].
IN THE DUSTWRAPPER
Published: Odhams Press, [1935]
Stock code: 14687
Price: £14.00
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 8 coloured plates and very numerous illustrations (a few partly coloured in a child's hand) in the text, small contemporary signature on front paste-down, free endpapers lightly spotted, page-edges mildly browning as usual; original red cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt enclosing large coloured illustration (not repeated in text) mounted in gilt frame, back gilt extra, a very good, firm copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-browned and with minor loss (not affecting lettering).
Contributing authors include H. Mortimer Batten, Keith Orme and Sydney Horler. Scarce in the dustwrapper, especially in this condition.