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Re: 1940s Children's Authors

Posted: 05 Sep 2014, 16:39
by rosy_posy
John Pickup wrote:Didn't Lorna Hill write books about ballet and dancing? I seem to recall some of her work has been re-published by Girls Gone By.
Oh yes, Lorna Hill wrote gorgeous books. Sebastian Scott was my first literary crush (even before Fatty!).

Re: 1940s Children's Authors

Posted: 05 Sep 2014, 19:27
by John Pickup
I've got several books printed on wartime economy paper and it has lasted very well. Certainly a lot better than some of my Collins Childrens Press series where the paper has browned as if it had been in the oven.