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FELIX ET FURIOSO
No author listed. Illustrated by Pat Sullivan.
Stock no. 2126823
Published by Hachette. Circa 1939. Almost very good condition.

Cloth spine. Card wraps. Cartoon style strips, two colour illustrations. Text in French. Appears that part of backstrip/spine is missing - stitching can now be seen. Creasing and some wear to covers. Grubby marks. Foxing and browning to pages throughout.

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THE MONSTER RUPERT
Written by Mary Tourtel. Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 2126822
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1953. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows Rupert pulling small boy out of hole in road. Pale green pictorial boards, red cloth spine. Front cover states that there are 200 cut-outs and five stories. (Later reprints had 120 cut-outs and four stories). This edition states it Contains Rupert in Trouble Again; Rupert and the Old Man of the Sea; Rupert the Witch and Tabitha; Rupert and the Wilful Princess; Rupert Goes Hiking. However, One story is MISSING (published and bound this way) - Missing Rupert, The Witch and Tabitha, it also has 132 cut-outs (NOT the stated 200 or later 120). An early reprint! Spine is unevenly faded and marked. Bumping and wear to cover edges. A few scuff marks. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. No cut-outs have been cut out from book. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. An early reprint.

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GREYFRIARS ON SAFARI
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126818
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Magnet no. 65. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001485. Bumping to spine. A little browning to cover edges. Wrapper is a bit browned with some edge-creasing.

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RUCTIONS AT GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126813
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Magnet No. 66. Issue Nos. 1237-1243, 1135. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 8 reproductions in faithful facsimile form of the most popular school stories of all time by the world's greatest school story writer. Includes: Widgers on the Warpath, All the Fun of the Fifth, The Boot Boy's Luck, Foes of the Remove, Coker's Football, fever, The Bounder's Blunder, A Brother's sacrifice, Coward's Courage. ISBN: 0703001507. Bumping to spine. Some page edge browning. Wrapper is a little edge-creased.

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THE BIG BANG AT GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126810
Published by Howard Baker. 1ST THUS 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles to spine, large format. Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 62. Magnet issues 1545 to 1552. B/w illustrations. Includes: The Boy who Couldn't Run Straight, Coker Takes Control, Coker's Big Idea, Skip of the Remove, The Outcast of the School, Bad lad Smithy, The Big Bang at Greyfriars, The Schoolboy Sleuth. ISBN: 0703001396. Bumping along cover edges, with some browning. Wrapper is browned with some edge-creasing.

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THE BOUNDER OF GREYFRAIRS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126788
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1978. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 18. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of Magnet issues nos. 117-125. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001418. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 48. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine, with some foxing; also a few chips and small nicks/tears, but minimal loss. Slip case has some wear.

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COCK OF THE WALK
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126787
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 16. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of Magnet issues nos. 176-184, 1911. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001310. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 137. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is very browned, mostly to spine, which is also foxed. Wrapper also has some chips and tears, but minimal loss. Slip case is very good.

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LEVISON'S RETURN
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126783
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 14. Collectors' edition, limited to 500 copies. Simulated leather covers with gilt titles. Contains Magnet issues 793 - 799 789 (from 1923). B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001205. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 43. Light foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned, mostly to spine, with couple of tears/chips, but minimal loss. Slip case is faded along edges.

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HARRY WHARTON & CO IN HOLLYWOOD
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126779
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1ST THUS 1978. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 20. Contains Magnet issue numbers 1092 to 1099. Large format. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Limited to 500 copies. ISBN: 0703001523. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 76. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned, especially to spine, with tiny tear hole, also to spine. Some edge-creasing. Slip case has bump along one edge.

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PAUL DALLAS AT GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126778
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1976. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 6. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 997-1004, 1927. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000977. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 28. Original glassine wrapper is browned, mostly to spine with chipping, but minimal loss. Slip case is unevenly browned with some grubby marks and bumping.

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HARRY WHARTON & CO IN AFRICA
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126776
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 12. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of Magnet issues nos. 768-774 plus 776 & 776. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001256. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 80. Original glassine wrapper is browned with some creasing and a few chips. Slip case has spotting with uneven fading/browning.

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CAPTAIN BOB CHERRY
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126773
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1983. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 52. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 129-135 from 1910. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703002546. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 175. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine with a little creasing. Slip case is very good - bumping to one corner, a few marks and some uneven fading.

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