various:: THE OXFORD ANNUAL For CHILDREN - 18th YEAR,[1930]

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various: : THE OXFORD ANNUAL For CHILDREN - 18th YEAR,[1930]

LONDON,HUMPHREY MILFORD,OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS,1930.

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UK,Large,thick Qrto HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.Ink familial gift presentation inscrptn+date (June 11th 1934) to ffe. Bright,crisp,and overall clean (one small splash spot!),pasted paper onlay with colour pictorial artwork by M D Johnson & M Freeman,illustrated front board/cover and spine/backstrip,undecorated plain pale green paper-covered back board with an approx 1" wide sunned/faded 2 vertical (spine+fore-edge) +1 horizontal (top) strips from presence of a smaller book being stored alongside when shelved. Negligible shelf-wear,bumping to edges, corners minisculely rubbed and reciprocal loss to onlay on spine/backstrip to head+ foot.Front board/cover illustration of boy +girl in a swing-boat at a fairground and to spine another different pair of boy+ girl in front of a Punch and Judy booth. Top,fore and bottom edges all very lightly aged/toned but bright,with faint (to top) and minimal sporadic foxing/spotting to (fore+lower) edges' contents also with sporadic foxing/spotting but overall bright,tight,solid and sound - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - thick paper - and could appear unread - apart from my own collation.UK,Large,thick Qrto HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn,186pp [unpaginated] includes 35 illustrated short stories with profuse b/w line illustrations,4-colour block (red,green, b/w) and 3-colour block (lemon+b/w) vignette illustrations,13 full-page,full colour plates - 6 on glossy paper,7 on matt paper - all by assorted various author/illustrators throughout the text and the book.Plus,green+white pictorial illustrated endpapers,b/w vignette illustrated half-title page with foxing/ spotting and a 4-colour block vignette to its recto,full colour frntis by Mary S. Reeve,4-colour block (red,green+b/w) illustrated title page also with foxing/ spotting,2pp contents list/table with b/w vignettes,a further contents page with 4-colour (red,green+b/w) vignette,colour illustrations list/table similarly also with similar colour vignette illustration. First story Roger's Race. Please contact seller,because of the weight and value of this item for correct, insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,Large,thick Qrto HB,minus dw/dj,1st edn.
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