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Puppy Tails published John Swain & Son Ltd, London c. 1923 |
A Lucky Dip published John Swain & Son Ltd, London c. 1923 |
A Box of Tricks published John Swain & Son Ltd, London c. 1923 |
Puppy Tails The reprinted version published John Swain & Son Ltd, London c. 1927 |
Quelques Bons Tours French editions of the same books were published by Librairie Hachette, 1924 |
All of these editions used the same colour plates as had appeared in
The Sketch magazine, but the individual tales attached to them were by
George Jellicoe. In the French editions, the stories were rewritten
by Yvonne Ostroga instead of simply being translated.
by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by Thos. Allen, Toronto c.1923-1927 |
by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by Thos. Allen, Toronto c.1923-1927 |
by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by Thos. Allen, Toronto c.1923-1927 |
A German version from the same series published by Artur Wolf Verlag, Vienna c. 1930 |
Part of a set of six, these were complete short stories about Bonzo's
adventures. They had 16 pages with a mix of colour and line pictures,
and again most of the illustrations were reused from The Sketch.
The German editions were not translated, the stories were rewritten by
Helga Kundt.
by G.E.Studdy published by Partridge, London in 1925 |
by G.E.Studdy published by Partridge, London in 1927 |
by G.E.Studdy published by Partridge, London in 1930 |
by G.E.Studdy published by Partridge, London in 1931 |
These were the first substantial Bonzo books. They had 90-odd pages of short stories and rhymes - all full illustrated in black & white, together with black & white and 'two tone' strip cartoons, and several full colour quality plates. These were definately a treasured gift-book for any child!