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Title: Happy Days [The Adventures of John and Topsy].
Description: London: Juvenile Productions Ltd, no date [c. 1941]. No edition stated, but presumed first edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 19cm), c. 64pp. Colour frontispiece, text illustrations. Original red cloth spine, colour illustration to the front board. The lower edges of the boards are rubbed, the text pages are tanned, one leaf has some chafing to the top edge, and there is a gift inscription (dated Xmas 1941). Overall, the book is in good condition.The original dustwrapper is present but is in fair condition only (front panel torn with loss). Contains the following stories: John, Topsy and the Raven; The Kidnapping of Jemima; The World's Greatest Circus; The Fun of the Fair. The frontispiece is similar in style to Arthur Rackham, but I have not been able to decipher the signature of the artist.

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