letteratura per ragazzi

MR. & MRS. HERBERT STRANG BOOKS
 
The Violet Book for Girls (a sin.) e The Lilac Book for Girls (a ds.) sono due rari volumi appartenenti alla serie "The Red Book Series", editi da Mrs. Herbert Strang (i nove volumi per per bambini piccoli e fanciulline), editi da Mr. Herbert Strang (i nove volumi per per ragazzini). Si tratta di una serie di storielle firmate da noti autori per l'infanzia, compresi tra gli altri: Angela Brazil, Alice Massie, H. Russell Ford, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Mary Russell Mitford, Mrs Gaskell. Illustrati dai più noti illustratori del periodo.


BEAMAN, S.G. Hulme
Stories from Toytown (grade 2: 9 & 10 years old), London: Oxford University Press (Herbert Strang's Readers), 1938


MAXWELL, W.H.
The life of Wellington
London: Henry Frowde/Hodder and Stoughton
(Herbert Strang's Library), 
No Date (inscr 1924)



Mrs Herbert Strang (ed),
The Violet Book for Girls,
Illustrated by Various
London: Humphrey Milford,
Oxford University Press, 1918 


Mrs Herbert Strang (ed),
The Lilac Book for Girls,
Illustrated by Various
London: Humphrey Milford,
Oxford University Press, 1918


Strang, Herbert (Compiled By),
The Oxford Annual for Boys 20th Year (Herbert Strang's Annual )
London: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1927
Illustrations by Miguel Mackinlay, H M Brock, Douglas Constable, Ellis Silas, John Hargrave (White Fox), W Bryce Hamilton, C Ambler, W T Wightman, Dudley Jarrett, Bethell Jones, L R Brightwell and Albert Morrow.
Adventure stories for boys, and pieces about trekking in the Himalayas, aircraft formation flying, repairing a motor cycle, the building of the Sennar-Makwar dam across the Blue Nile in Egypt, a voyage of the Cunard Liner Mauretania to New York and rowing at Oxford University. Stories by George S. Surrey, Ricard Bird, F. A. de V Robertson, C. C. Turner, Alex E. Urquhart, Oswald Dallas, Marcus Woodward, Peter Blundell, J. Harrison, Gunby Hadath, Claud E. Benson, L. R. Brightwell, Charles W. Mason, James T. Skinner, Travace Reay, Ellis Silas, Walter Wood, Charles Turley, Harold Markham, Lawrence R. Bourne, an Old Oxonian, Ross Hobben, John Hargrave (White Fox) and Percy Dent.