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Title Oddities
Published [Great Britain Various publishers, mostly Penguin Books, 1933-1944

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 ADPML SPC  741.59 Low/Odd  LIB USE ONLY
Description 8 books : illustrations ; 11 x 17-19 cm (each) ; bound in 1 volume (24 cm)
regular print
Contents Europe since Versailles : a history in one hundred cartoons with a narrative text / by Low. Harmondsworth, Eng. : Penguin Books, 1941. 206 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 11 x 19 cm. -- Europe at war : a history in sixty cartoons with a narrative text / by Low. Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1941. 126 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 11 x 19 cm. -- World at war : a history in sixty cartoons with a narrative text / by Low. Harmondsworth, Middlesex : Penguin Books, 1942. 124 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 11 x17 cm. -- Warships at work : a naval notebook explaining in text and by profile some functions of the principal warship types of the world / by A.C. Hardy ; illustrated by Lawrence Dunn. Harmondsworth, Eng. : Penguin Books, 1940. 144 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 18 cm. -- Sea oddities : strange facts about seas, sailors and ships / illustrations and text by C.B. Norton. Sydney :N.S.W. Bookstall Co.,[1944?]. 126 pages : black and white illustrations ; 13 x 19 cm. -- Oddentification : 64 drawings and rhymes reprinted from the Aeroplane / by Wren. [London : Temple Press,1942]. 64 pages : black and white illustrations ; 13 x 17 cm. Each page contains a description, photograph, caricature, and humorous poem describing a Word War II aircraft from the European theatre of war. -- Cartoonist : cartooning self-taught by picture and precept / by Tom Shield. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Melbourne : Robertson & Mullens, [1933?]. [30] pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 12 x 19 cm. -- Drawing expressions : the cartoonist's second book / by Tom Shield. Second edition. Melbourne :Robertson & Mullens, [1934?]. [31] pages ; chiefly black and white illustrations ; 12 x19 cm
Notes Spine title
Subject Airplanes, Military -- Identification.
Caricatures and cartoons.
Cartooning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Warships.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Seafaring life -- Miscellanea.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Humor.
Genre/Form Humor.
Cartoons (Humor)
Author Hardy, A. C. (Alfred Cecil), 1898-
Low, David, 1891-1963.
Norton, Charles B. (Charles Benjamin), 1825-1891.
Shield, Tom