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STILL WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326447
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1953. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black title label to spine and vignette to William to front. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Page browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper (white spine) is edge worn, very grubby to spine and rear panel.

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WILLIAM AGAIN
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326446
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1950. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black title-labels to spine and vignette of William to front. B/w illustrations. 251 pages. 31st impression. Spine slightly bumped. Small booksellers sticker to front free-endpaper. Small brown spot to front pastedown. A few foxspots to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper (white spine) is edge worn with some loss to spine and a few marks to rear panel.

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WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326443
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1965. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 159 pages. Abridged Edition. 21st (abridged) impression. Spine and corners bumped, stain to base of spine. Front free-endpaper missing. Small doodle to half title-page. Small library stamp to title-page. Some grubby fingermarks and foxspots to contents. Some page corner tips torn off (text not affected). Price-cut wrapper is still bright, minimal rubbing to corners.

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WESTWARD HO!
Written by Charles Kingsley. Illustrated by G.C. Hindley.
Stock no. 1326438
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Very good condition.

Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. 596 pages. 8 colour plates. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Page browning and foxing but generally contents clean. Rear joint is cracked showing webbing beneath but binding still tight.

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AESOP'S FABLES LITERALLY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK
Written by Aesop; George Fyler Townsend.
Stock no. 1326437
Published by George Routledge and Sons Limited. Very good condition.

The New Universal Library. With and introduction and life of Aesop. Green cloth, gilt title and decoration to spine. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some small, light marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and some page margins.

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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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BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326432
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1947. Very good condition.

Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine browned. A few small, light marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Contents clean.

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BIGGLES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Norman Howard.
Stock no. 1326431
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green boards with silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 255 pages. Spine bumped with fading at top and bottom. Endpapers partly browned. Heavy foxing to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped with 1" loss to base of spine and front flap almost detached, black mark to rear panel.

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BIGGLES DEFIES THE SWASTIKA
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1326430
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Green boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded and rubbed. Endpapers and textblock foxed.

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BIGGLES FAILS TO RETURN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326429
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1950. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 223 pages. Third impression. Covers lightly stained, lower 2" of spine browned. Top edge of front cover has been nibbled(?). Some light staining to margins of front endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge worn (nibbled at top front edge and loss to lower 2" of spine), light damp staining to verso of wrapper.

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BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326428
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Covers sunned. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers partly browned. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped with some loss.

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BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326427
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1950. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green boards, silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some sunning to covers and teeth marks(?) to lower corner of front cover. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Flying Jacket wrapper is torn with loss, creases to front panel, 1.5" loss to base of spine and front flap almost detached.

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