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WILLIAM THE DICTATOR
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324705
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1938. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. 256 pages. B/w illustrations. Second Edition. Spine and corners bumped. Some darkening to cover edges. Neat inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxspots and fingermarks to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is very worn and very grubby, loss to spine and corners with most loss to base of spine.

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WILLIAM AND THE SPACE ANIMAL
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324579
Published by George Newnes. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles and vignette of William to spine. Top edge green. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine bumped, a couple of small dents to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small tears, tape repairs to top and tail of spine with some colouring to match.

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WILLIAM THE OUTLAW
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324575
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1937. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Thirteenth impression, July 1937. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with some loss. Spine of wrapper is browned and faded, rear panel of wrapper is grubby.

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WILLIAM'S CROWDED HOURS
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324574
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1938. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cheap edition. Red cloth, black title to spine. 250 pages with 2 page advert to rear. B/w illustrations. Ninth impression, November 1938. Spine and corners bumped. A few light marks to covers. Some foxing and some light fingermarks to page margins else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with some slight loss and tape repairs on verso. Dustwrapper spine and rear panel are a bit grubby.

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WILLIAM THE SHOWMAN
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324573
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1939. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 253 pages. Fourth impression, November 1939. Spine bumped and faded, some fading to edge of front cover. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss. Rear panel and spine of wrapper are slightly grubby. There are small tape repairs to verso of wrapper.

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WILLIAM AND A.R.P.
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324571
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1940. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black titles to spine. 256 pages. B/w illustrations. Fifth impression, May 1940. Spine bumped and slightly faded. A couple of light marks to covers. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to prelims and to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss, large piece of loss to lower front corner. Spine is browned and rear panel is a bit grubby with tick marks to title list. There are brown paper repairs at edges on verso of wrapper.

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WILLIAM THE GANGSTER
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324569
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1934. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title on spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. First cheap edition, November 1934. Spine and corners bumped. Covers unevenly faded. Name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and light browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper (second edition) is edge worn, torn and creased with slight loss. Rear panel and spine are a bit grubby.

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SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324568
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1938. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Reprint of cheap edition (fourth impression), June 1938. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and uneven fading to covers. Foxing throughout. Light pink stains (dye from covers has run) to margins of last few pages. Dustwrapper is very worn, torn and creased with substantial loss to top of spine/rear panel and tape repairs on verso. Rear panel and spine are slightly grubby.

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WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324566
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1938. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Eleventh impression, November 1938. Spine bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, tape repairs on verso and spine and rear panel are a bit grubby.

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WILLIAM AND THE SPACE ANIMAL
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324555
Published by The Children's Book Club. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to top and tail of spine. Endpapers bowned with some old tape marks and evidence of removal of a label. Contents are browned but otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly chipped.

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WILLIAM'S TREASURE TROVE
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324554
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Endpapers lightly browned and light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly grubby to spine and rear panel.

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JIMMY
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1324553
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green cloth covers. Title to front and spine, vignette of Jimmy also to spine. 272 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine bumped with fading. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Tiny hole to inner margin of front joint. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge worn and torn with loss to spine and edges and tape repairs on verso. Spine is browned.

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