Books with author E J Oxenham

The Colquhoun family had suffered a great loss when Mrs. Colquhoun died. Peggy, who was eighteen at the time, and the eldest daughter, returned from boarding school to play the role of mother. Shortly afterwards their father also died and they were left in a very serious financial position.To economise was absolutely necessary; but how were they to do it? It was decided that they should live in a cottage on a small island which luckily was their own property. Read this intriguing story for yourself, which is Elsie Oxenham at the top of her form, and share the fun and adventures of this courageous little family.

The Colquhoun family had suffered a great loss when Mrs. Colquhoun died. Peggy, who was eighteen at the time, and the eldest daughter, returned from boarding school to play the role of mother. Shortly afterwards their father also died and they were left in a very serious financial position.To economise was absolutely necessary; but how were they to do it? It was decided that they should live in a cottage on a small island which luckily was their own property. Read this intriguing story for yourself, which is Elsie Oxenham at the top of her form, and share the fun and adventures of this courageous little family.

Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Very Good, 1959. 256pp. Coloured frontispiece. Very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or marks of any kind. In red cloth with vignette illustration to upper, also original unclipped vintage colour pictorial dustwrapper in excellent condition. A great addition for reader and collector alike.

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