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MAIDLIN BEARS THE TORCH
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326839
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

The 26th title in the famous Abbey series, originally published in 1937. Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis. 208 pages. ISBN: 0953626962. Spine faded. Hinge betweem pages 2 and 3 is cracked. Minimal rubbing to corners. Looks unread.

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ROSAMUND'S TUCK-SHOP
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326838
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

The 25th title in the famous Abbey series, originally published in 1936. Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis. 183 pages. ISBN: 190441706X. Spine is faded else looks unread.

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THE SONG OF THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326837
Published by Collins. 1958. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Abbey School Series. Red boards. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped, fading to top and tail of spine. Page browning else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and has old tape repairs to spine on verso.

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THE CALL OF THE ABBEY SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326836
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st 1934. Good condition.

Taken from 'Queen of the Abbey Girls'. Yellow cloth with brown titles and small vignette of ship. Colour frontis. 127 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Covers grubby. Heavy foxing. Frontis is MISSING from this copy.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326835
Published by Collins. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, silver titles. Top edge blue. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browned and light page browning to contents. Small blot to front free-endpaper (covering a previous price (not done by us!)). Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed, tear to corner of rear flap and has some small tick marks to title list on rear panel.

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SECRETS OF THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326834
Published by Collins. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Seagull Library series. Blue boards, silver title to spine and seagull vignette to front cover. 284 pages, top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Some light spotting to cover edges. Child's name in pencil to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is chipped with loss at edges and spine.

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STOWAWAYS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326833
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and "The Abbey School Series" vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped, slight fading to lower edge of front cover. Black stain to top of front cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Writing in ink (two addresses) to front free-endpaper. Child's name in pencil to half title-page. Small stains to textblock. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to corners of rear panel. Ink doodles and writing to verso of wrapper.

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SCHOOLGIRL JEN AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326832
Published by Collins. 1955. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some writing in ink to front free-endpaper has been blotted out. Foxing to textblock. Page browning to contents. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with only minimal loss.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326433
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. 257 pages. 3 colour plates. ISBN: 1904417329. Small knock to base of spine. Minimal rubbing to corners of covers. Contents fine.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326294
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, green titles to spine. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Light browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with white paper reinforcements and some foxing on verso.

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MAID OF THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1324516
Published by Collins. 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, and top edge blue. 220 pages. 7.5 x 5". Tiny bit of fading to base of spine. Name in ink and inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (both neat). Contents otherwise fine. Price-cut dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a couple of small tape repairs on verso (which have browned with age and this can been seen on front panel). A few tiny, light marks to rear panel.

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JANDY MAC COMES BACK
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1324511
Published by Collins. 1950. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library. Blue boards. 256 pages, top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Tiny spot to lower edge of textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a couple of small tears, rear panel is very slightly grubby.

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