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THE JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by J.F. Horrabin; Kathleen Starr; F.W. Thomas. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2139475
Published by News Chronicle. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Front cover shows sledging down a hill, with dog, squirrel and tortoise looking on. Stiff card covers. Cartoon-strip-style pages with colour illustrations. Small splits to top and tail of spine. Bumping and wear along cover edges; some scuffing to cover. Inscriptions in ink and ink stamps to inside front cover, with partial old price label. Some browning to outer page edges. Contents are still generally very good - illustrations are nice and bright.

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JAPHET AND HAPPY ANNUAL
Written by J.F. Horrabin; F.W. Thomas. Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 2125258
Published by News Chronicle. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Oblong format. Green spine, green pictorial boards showing Egbert the Owl in his Pre-Fab. Colour and two-tone illustrations. First story is "Happy Wasn't Born To Command". Spine is split nearly all the way down rear side, with splitting and chipping; a little loss. Cover corners are bent. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Rusting from staples to front endpaper. Grubby margin marks and foxing. A reading copy.

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