STAR BOOK FOR SEPTEMBER 2004
DUMPY BOOK
Simple Simon, by Helen Reid Cross.
Dumpy Books for Children, number 38, Chatto
and Windus, 1908.
Description
Duodecimo, 95 pages, bound in brown pictorial cloth printed in red and black. Coloured illustrations throughout.
Condition
A near fine copy.
Comment
This attractive series included such titles as The Story of Little Black Sambo and Little White Barbara. Most of the books were published by Grant Richards, but the last few, including this one, were published by Chatto and Windus.
Price £85