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MRS STRANG'S ANNUAL FOR GIRLS Hardcover: 168 pages Publisher: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, London, 1923 - First Edition Language: English Dimensions: 21 x 26 x 3.5 cm Rare 1923 edition of Mrs Strang's Annual for Girls featuring superb Art Nouveau cover design. Bound in cream cloth-backed hardcovers with pictorial in-lays and embossed gilt lettering to front and spine. Contains colour frontis by Mary S Reeve, 4 other colour plates by C. E. Brock and other artists as well as numerous line illustrations throughout. Good antique condition : Moderate wear (rubbing, bumping) and soiling to boards which nonetheless still maintain quite a bit of their original charm. Pages clear and generally bright, with only occasional thumbing / light foxing here and there. No inscriptions or annotations. Binding secure.