All About A Brownie 1931 by Mrs. A.C Osborn Hann ~ Girl Scouts Girl Guides YA Novel illustrated by Savile Lumley ~ Somerset

Title: All About A Brownie

Author: Mrs. A. C. Osborn Hann [Dorothy Owen Hann]
Illustrator: Savile Lumley

Description: No publication date stated (likely 1930/1931). Red cloth with gilt lettering and decoratively blind-stamped spine and front cover. Light blemishing to boards. Brief vintage gift inscription on ffep. Some spots of soiling on fore-edge of textblock (margins of a few pages affected). Minor soiling to some pages. Color frontispiece and several in-text line-drawings by Savile Lumley. 189, [1] pages. 18.2 x 12.3 cm.

The story of IvyJoan, a young girl who lives on a farm in Somerset and of her varied adventures in the countryside, with friends, and her experiences with the Brownies (Girl Guides). The author,

Dorothy Owen Hann (1883-1963), the wife of Rev. Archie Cecil Hann, wrote many books for children and young adults, beginning in the early 1920s with the ''Peg'' series. She lived in South London until 1925 when her husband was transferred to Redhill, Somerset.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None

Publisher: Religious Tract Society
Place: London
Year: 1931

Keywords: Savile Lumley, Girl Guides, Girl Scouts, YA, girls, young adult, juvenile, fiction,