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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 |
![]() A Box Of Tricks The reprinted version published John Swain & Son Ltd, London c. 1927 |
![]() Nos Bebes Cheins |
![]() De Bonnes Histoires |
![]() Quelques Bons Tours |
![]() 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 |
![]() by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by John Swain & Son Ltd, London c.1923-1927 |
![]() by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by John Swain & Son Ltd, London c.1923-1927 |
![]() by G.E.Studdy & George Jellicoe published by John Swain & Son Ltd, London c.1923-1927 |
A set
of six books, 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. They were published by Thos. Allen, Toronto, John Swain & Son Ltd, London, & E.P. Dutton & Co., New York, however all editions were printed and made in Great Britain. |
![]() A German version from the same series published by Artur Wolf Verlag, Vienna c. 1930 The German editions were not just translated, the stories were rewritten by Helga Kundt. |
![]() A Dutch version from the series. |
A
second series of similar little books was published by
Dunlop Press, date unknown but probably c.1925.
Issued as a boxed set of six titled The "Bonzo" Box Of
Books, all were by G.E. Studdy & George Jellicoe. They again had 16 pages, but the illustrations in these were also published as postcards by Valentine & Sons Ltd. |
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![]() 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 fully illustrated in black & white, together with black & white and 'two tone' strip cartoons, and many full colour quality plates. These were definitely a treasured gift-book for any child! |