A Grand Book for Girls

London and Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited, 1930. Boards. Very good +. [ANTHOLOGY] [WOMEN AUTHORS]. Small 4to; unpaginated; color pictorial boards, yellow background with a smiling girl holding a dog on the front and a girl shoveling sand on the rear board; pictorial pastedowns; color frontispiece, pictorial title page + 3 color plates; black line illustrations in text; light wear to edges, age-toned paper; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket, light scuffing and wear to dj; very good plus in vg+ dj. A book for girls featuring stories of adventure. Authors include Harrie T. Clarke, Iris de V. Forth, Eric Shepherd, Lady Middleton, O.J. Starkey, Sybil Haddock, F. Fraser Carloss, William Macmillan, Dora M. Hardisty, Marjorie Taylor, Mary Ireland, Shirley Grey, Florence Harrison, E.E. Cowper, and A.M. Westwood.