THE BIG BUDGET FOR GIRLS
Written by Rusty, C. Bernard Rutley, M.E. Buckingham, et al
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall, Gordon Browne, Frank Wiles, et al.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.
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THE BIG BUDGET FOR GIRLS
Written by Rusty, C. Bernard Rutley, M.E. Buckingham, et al.
Illustrated by Alfred Bestall, Gordon Browne, Frank Wiles, et al..
Stock no. 1325122
Circa.
1939.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Pictorial boards. Covers (illustrated by Bestall) show girls walking with backpacks on on a hillside. The first story is 'The Best Laid Schemes' by Rusty. Colour frontis. B/w plates and text illustrations. Covers edge rubbed, spine bumped. Prize inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Small patch of pencil erasure markings to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock.
Front cover
Contents
- A Dreadful Moment - Frontispiece
- The Best Laid Schemes by Rusty
- On Thunder Head by Jessie Leckie Herbertson
- The Site of the Caravan Camp by Alice Massie
- When Mary Missed the Bus by E.M. de Foubert
- Ourselves and GInger by Natalie Joan
- The Red Wings Last Cruise by C. Bernard Rutley
- Milady Hauteur's Uncle by John Anderson
- The Unpainted Portrait by S. Beresford Lucas
- One Good Turn by Jessie Leckie Herbertson
- The Quest of the Blue Flowers by Irene Boyd
- The Ghost of James Macdonald by M.E. Buckingham
- Dicky's Sister by W.K. Holmes
- The Post Girl by Lt-Col. A. LLoyd Owen
- The Laird's Lesson by J. Brown
- The Last Rag by Helen Everest
- The Cranmore Cup by F.Fraser Carloss