Play the Game, Torbury!
Bird, Richard [ William Barradale-Smith ] and H. M. Brock (illustrator)
| Publication Date | [1926] |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Blackie, |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Very good copy |
| SKU | 26807 |
| Notes | Olive cloth is very slightly dust and finger marked. Text is clean. Binding is sound. |
Description
Hardback. Illustrated by H. M. Brock. Black and white frontis and five further plates. Harry Brock remains one of the most popular illustrators. Pictorial cloth binding showing a rugby match. Richard Bird was the pseudonym of William Barradale-Smith, 1881-1965, (Oxford Companion to children's Literature). Bird was a best known for his sporting stories. Prize book plates dated 1927.
