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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IN THE SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326890
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1941. Fair condition.

Orange cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. 184 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers are well worn, faded, speckled and stained. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and some colouring to the illustrations. Page 11/12 is loose but still present.

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A FRIEND FOR FRANCES
Written by P.M. Warner.
Stock no. 1326889
Published by Collins. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue, boards, dark blue title to spine. 255 pages. Colour frontis. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal fading to lower cover edges. Heavy foxing to textblock and endpapers/prelims. Price-cut wrapper is a little grubby to rear panel and is foxed on verso.

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CHANGES FOR THE CHALLONERS
Written by Mabel Esther Allan.
Stock no. 1326888
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Circa 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

N 4 in Herald Library. Green boards, black title to spine. 159 pages. B/w frontis. Minimal bumping to spine. Pale page browning throughout, some light foxing. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE VINE-CLAD HILL
Written by Mabel Esther Allan.
Stock no. 1326887
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1967. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 186 pages. Spine bumped. Light vertical creases to spine. Page browning and foxing else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tape repairs to spine, is grubby to rear panel and has the remains of a small price-label to front flap.

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IF IT HADN'T BEEN FOR FRANCES
Written by P.M. Warner.
Stock no. 1326886
Published by Collins. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library. Blue boards with silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. 256 pages. Spine bumped. Heavy foxing to endpapers and prelims. Light page browning throughout. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and price-cut.

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CHILDREN'S FICTION A HANDBOOK FOR LIBRARIANS
Written by Sheila Ray.
Stock no. 1326885
Published by Brockhampton Press; Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 2nd 1972. Good condition.

Second revised edition. Purple card wraps. 239 pages. Designed to meet the needs of students reading for the Library Association final examination. ISBN: 0340159146. Covers are well sunned and faded to spine. Creasing to spine (where book has been held open). Foxing to textblock and prelims.

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TRUST JENNINGS!
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1326884
Published by Collins. Circa 1970. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Everyone agreed that Jennings' plan to raise money for a worthy cause was highly commendable. They agreed too that Jennings' plans always worked well on paper but in practice they often ran into such disaster that he was obliged to think of new ones to stave off disaster! Pale grey boards with red title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 192 pages, top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Prelims have been removed along with title page and colophon page, so no edition details. Textblock foxed. Contents grubby. Dustwrapper is worn at edges with browned tape repairs on verso and a light stain to base of spine. Price sticker on front flap shows 50p or 10/- (so assuming date of this edition is circa 1970).

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THE GRENVILLE GARRISON
Written by Gwendoline Courtney. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326883
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Britannic Series. Green cloth, black titles. 277 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. 277 pages, top edge green. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Foxspots to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with old tape repairs to front and verso, rubbing to spine, crease to front flap where price was folded over.

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THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1326882
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1957. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Dark and light blue boards with vignettes of children holding hands. Two-tone illustrations to text. 96 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Light browning, foxing and fingering to contents which are generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, browned to spine with tape repairs to top and tail of spine

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WELL DONE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1326881
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green and dark cream pictorial boards showing Seven holding hands.. Two-tone & b/w illustrations. 126 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and rear endpapers. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss at top and tail of spine and lower front corner, some faint damp stains to spine and rear panel is slightly grubby.

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THE SECRET SEVEN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1326880
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Dark and pale blue pictorial boards with vignettes of children holding hands. Red two-tone illustrations. 127 pages. Spine slightly bumped and some light rubbing to corners. Some light spotting to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned. Heavy foxing to textblock, affecting some page margins. Price-cut dustwrapper is worn, torn and creased with some slight loss and tape repairs on verso.

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GO AHEAD SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Bruno Kay.
Stock no. 1326879
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Light and dark blue boards, vignettes of secret seven holding hands. 128 pages. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Plain endpapers. 5th impression. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers very lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and a little edge worn. Rear panel of wrapper is slightly grubby.

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