THE CRUISE OF THE GYRO-CAR.
Illustrated by A. C. Michael. Pp. 244(last blank)+32(publisher's catalogue), coloured frontispiece and 3 plates, folding black & white map; cr. 8vo; red boards, decorated in black, with coloured oval pictorial onlay on upper board; school prize bookplate (dated 1924) on upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed, a few marginal damp stains, occasional faint soiling; Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1922. Reprinted. *First published in 1911? Herbert Strang was the pseudonym of George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) and Charles James L'Estrange (1867-1947), who were both staff members of Oxford University Press. Together they wrote and edited numerous stories for boys and (under the name 'Mrs. Herbert Strang') girls. Item #172664
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