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Zustand: Fair. Reading copy. Front cover detached. Inquire if you need further information.

Zustand: Good. Title: Bibby’s Annual Retrospect & Epilogue 1936Author: Joseph Bibby editorPublisher: J Bibby & SonsPublication date/edition: 1936Binding: Paperback large format 370mm x 270mmIllustrated: Colour and half-tone illustrations Pages: 64 Description / Condition: Rare Vintage annual. Wear, discolouration, grub, scuff and stain marks to covers, creases to edges and corners. Name inscribed inside. Foxing to fore-edge, browning/spotting to pages, shipped from the UK Please see pictures for further information.

, Bibby's Annual 1914, 64 pages, articles on: Child Education; Parables in Fairy Tales; Creative Evolution and the Sex Passion; The Feminine Renaisssance; Some Speculation as to the Existence of Supermen; Bibby's Annual, 1917, 64 pages, articles on: Drink and the War; Sir Edward Burne-Jones; What is wrong with the Church?; Is there a God?; India after the War; Some of our Wounded Heroes. With illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, Turner, Constable, Gainsborough, Watts and Leighton First Editions , edges to the covers worn, particularly on the 1914 edition which has a detached front cover, one page in the 1914 annual is torn, damp mark to the top edge of pages in the 1917 annual, fair to good condition , colour printed card wraps , 41 cm x 30 cm Paperback ISBN:

Liverpool:J. Bibby and Sons,1920. Folio, illustrated wrappers (light edge wear), pp. 64, illustrated. Theosophical periodical edited by the English Christian industrialist, Joseph Biddy (1851 -1940). Includes many illustrations by Sir Joshua Reynolds, a depiction of Admirable Sir David Beatty reading the terms of the Armistice to the German delegates in the fore-cabin of the H.M.S. Elizabeth at the close of World War I, and a fairy plate by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite titled 'The Rendezvous' (half-page in black & white). "The Ancient Wisdom tells us that somewhere in the memory of Nature every act of each one of her children is self-engraved, and that from this self-written record under the guidance of Angelic Ministers, the changing destinies of men and nations flow. Thus it is claimed that our present attainments of talent and capacity, are what we have won in the past; that our present thoughts and activites will determine our future, and that in the sum of things nowhere is there any injustice, and nowhere caprice or favouritism.".