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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 drawings from five earlier books.
First edition, thus
Bibliography code: NEL-30.2
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons
Series: not known
Year: [1930]
Format: 4to
Pages: inside front cover (not numbered); pages A-D, 3-26, E-H, page 27 (inside rear cover)
Binding: printed boards backed with green cloth; rear cover, name and address of publisher
Size: 276 x 223 mm
Cover: not by Blampied, by Mabel Udvardy
Dust jacket: possibly issued in one, but not seen
Internal illustrations: page C, small line drawing from Blam's Book of Fun; pages 14-15 double page flat colour drawing of children on a seesaw from the first Nursery Book; page 22, line drawing from Terry and Starshine; page F, line drawing from Blam's Book of Fun; page H, line drawing from John's Visit to the Farm; page 27 (inside rear cover), full page flat colour drawing of bear on a post from The Zoo Book.
Source of illustrations: Blam's Book of Fun, Nursery Book (1st Year); Terry and Starshine; John's Visit to the Farm; The Zoo Book
Price: not known
Printing history: none
Printed by: Printed in Great Britain at the Press of the Publishers
Notes: I have taken the year of publication to be 1930 from the copy in the British Library.
Cover of book, not by Blampied (click to enlarge)