THRILLING STORIES of School Life and Brave Adventure for Boys

Andrews, Horace J; Williams, John, Nester, P; Grove, C. N.; Protheroe, Ernest and Rowe, John G.

Published by The Epworth Press, London, 1930

About this Item

The Stories are The Rival Houses at Wellingham; The Scouts and the Rebel Submarine; The Bully of the Fourth; Captured by Chinese Pirates; Country Cricket; Brown Minor's Triump; A Comedy of Errors. Red Cloth Spine with Black Lettering and Pasted Down Picture of a Boy in a Swimsuit. Front Board Illustrated with a Boy making a beautiful dive into a swimming pool, watched by a crowd of Schoolboys. Red and Blue Title on White Ground above. Frontispiece has the same colour Illustration as on the front "The Diving Competition" (by A. B. White). Illustrated with 1 other Colour and 4 Monochrome Full Page Plates (one has a small Marginal crease in top corner). 192 Pages, 600g, 8 1/2" Tall. Presentation Label on front endpaper. Some edge wear. Spine colour a little faded and some small pieces of the pastedown illustration missing, also a little scuffing to front Illustration (see photo). Hinges Sound and Binding Firm. Pages in very nice, clean condtion. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 008649

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THRILLING STORIES of School Life and Brave Adventure for Boys
• Publisher: The Epworth Press, London
• Publication Date: 1930
• Binding: Cloth Spine and Boards
• Illustrator: White, A. B.
• Condition: Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Childrens Fiction
  • Children's Fiction/Boys & Men