Bumper book for Betty.
William Collins, Sons & Co. Ltd
Category
Books
Date
1928
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 3218367
Summary
Bibliographic description
1 v. [unpaged] : ill. (some col.) ; 23cm. Imperfect: wants t.p. Annotations in child's hand, including pagination. Some of the illustrations have been hand-coloured in pencil. Provenance: Inscribed on upper pastedown: "To Irene with love from Auntie Doris Xmas 1928". Inscribed on lower pastedown by "Irene Abbott" with a verse about not stealing her book. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's orange pictorial paper boards. Spine cover damaged; upper board detached; some leaves detached. Former repair with sellotape.
Makers and roles
William Collins, Sons & Co. Ltd