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This is one many titles published by Thomas Nelson and Sons which reproduced drawings by Blampied from earlier titles. This book used a single line drawing from Blam's Book of Fun.
First edition, thus
Bibliography code: NEL-24.5
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons
Series: not known
Year: [1924]
Format: 4to
Pages: 24
Binding: printed boards backed with red cloth; rear cover of adverts for Nelson's children's annuals
Size: 260 x 199 mm
Cover: not by Blampied
Dust jacket: possibly issued in one, but not seen
Internal illustrations: one unsigned line drawing by Blampied from Blam’s Book of Fun on page 19 showing fat farmer with ear-ring pushing three children in a wheel barrow.
Source of illustrations: Blam's Book of Fun.
Price: not known
Printing history: none
Printed by: Printed in Great Britain at the Press of the Publishers
Notes: This title listed in Jisc is dated 1919, but the illustration was not published in Blam's Book of Fun until 1921, while my copy has a inscription dated 1924. I have taken the year of publication to be 1924.
Cover of book, not by Blampied (click to enlarge)