— Donald Duck Annual

London, Collins, 1942. Cloth. An illustrated entertaining annual featuring the beloved Donald Duck, a comical work of tales and jokes, The Donald Duck annual for 1943, an entertaining work for children comprising of stories, puzzles, jokes, rhymes, and more.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece show Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Pluto. Also illustrated with monochrome illustrations throughout. Donald Duck was first introduced to the public in 1934, very quickly becoming an incredibly popular foil to Mickey Mouse.Gift inscription to the half-title, ownership inscription to the reverse. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Light rubbing to the extremities has resulted in a little loss of paper. Minor bumping to the extremities. Light rubbing and a few minor marks to the boards. A little fading to the fore edge of the front board. Rear paste down has been repaired. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and generally clean with the occasional spot. Ink inscription to the recto and verso of the half-title. Small closed tear to the bottom edge of the half-title and front endpaper. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .