The Princess Elizabeth Gift Book: In Aid of the Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children
London: Hodder and Stoughton / Wyman & Sons Limited, 1935. Bloomfield, Paul; Payne, A.B.; Salisbury, Sylvia; Tourtel, Mary; Watson, A.H.; Pares, Bip; Foxwell, Herbert S.; Brightwell, R.L.; Jones, Laurian; Whistler, Rex. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. Item #2331256
Good in fair jacket. Boards lightly soiled, edges foxed, jacket stained with wear, chips, and tears along edges.
224 pp. 9 7/8 x 7 1/2. Numerous illustrations, including a two-panel illustration of Mickey Mouse and other Walt Disney characters. CONTENTS: A Children's Hospital in Wartime - J.M. Barrie; Ham and the Porcupine, A "Just-So" Story - Rudyard Kipling; Three Cuckoos in Search of a Village - Francis Brett Young; The Good Grocer (An Apology) - G.K. Chesterton; Pip, Squeak, Wilfred and Stanley, Their Life Stories - "Uncle Dick" (B.J. Lamb); What The Black Chow Saw - Algernon Blackwood; Princess Jane of London Town - Jan Struther; Rupert the Little Bear Goes Adventuring in the Robbers' Den and with the Giants - Mary Tourtel; The Fairy Washerwoman - Compton Mackenzie; Come and Change - Herbert Asquith; The Unromantic Princess - Elizabeth Bowen; Young Waveney, An Episode in the Life of Mr. Chips - James Hilton; Stars, A Memory Rhyme - Walter De La Mare; Check to the King of France, a One-Act Historical Play for Children - Margaret Irwin; The Street Criers - W.H. Davies; Woolly Bear's Aeroplane - Shirley Cooke; A Sixteenth Century Princess Elizabeth at Hatfield - Lord David Cecil; Teddy Tail's Circus - Una L. Lascot; The Blue Chicken, A Hepzibah Hen Story - Olwen Bowen; Harvest by the Sea, or Mr. Wacksparrow, Mr. Deebles and the Sea-Gull - L.A.G. Strong; The Story of Rather Greedy Little Hugh - Denis Mackail; Childhood, A Picture - Frank Salisbury; Putting Tucker to Bed, A Bed-Time Conversation - Enid Bagnold; Uncle Oojah's Little Princess - Flo Lancaster; The Little Chair with the Gold Thread - Hugh Walpole; For a Princess - John Drinkwater; The End of the Party: Mickey Mouse Takes a Photograph.
Price: $40.00