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JIMMY
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Lunt Roberts.
Stock no. 1326163
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1949.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth covers. Title to front and spine, vignette of Jimmy also to spine. 272 pages. B/w illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped. Gilt titles faded. Small mark to front cover. Old booksellers inkstamp to front pastedown and also a couple of small biro pen marks (old prices?). Foxspots to textblock. Contents clean.
WILLIAM THE GOOD
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326162
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1951.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black title labels to spine and vignette of William to front. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. 20th impression. Spine slightly bumped. Some slight fading to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and textblock, small brown spot to textblock. Light crease to lower corner of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is well worn and torn with loss. Large tear to front fold (so flap is almost detached), spine and rear panel grubby and quite a bit of loss to top of spine and to front corner.
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WILLIAM DOES HIS BIT
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326161
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1952.
Good condition.
Red cloth, black title label to spine and vignette of William to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers a bit grubby with slight fading to spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some light foxing but generally contents clean.
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WILLIAM CARRIES ON
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326160
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1950.
Good condition.
Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. Fourth impression. Spine bumped and faded. Both joints are cracked showing webbing beneath and causing contents to be a little loose. Foxing to endpapers and textblock.
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ENTER- PATRICIA
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Stock no. 1326159
Published by George Newnes Limited.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. 190 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers grubby and marked, spine slightly faded. Some scoring to last few pages. A few hinges partly cracked.
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WILLIAM THE GOOD
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326158
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1953.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards with black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. 21st impression. Spine and corners bumped. Light page browning else contents clean. Duswrapper is worn and creased, very grubby to spine and rear panel.
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SUSAN, BILL AND THE IVY-CLAD OAK
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1326155
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1954.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of Susan and Bill's Ivy-leaf Club. Red boards, black titles and vignette. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Front free-endpaper is missing. Two names in ink to half title-page. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with some slight loss, rear panel is grubby and there is a tear to the centre of the spine. A few old tape repairs on verso.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE GOLDEN CLOCK
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1326154
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Part of the Susan & Bill series. A sinister stranger takes far too much interest in Mrs Fraser's golden clock.... Red boards with black lettering and small illustration to front. Colour frontis, and 6 b&w illustrations. 118 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Child's name and date in ink to top of front free-endpaper. Endpapers browned and foxed, textblock lightly foxed. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and slightly grubby to rear panel of wrapper.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE VANISHING BOY
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1326153
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Susan and Bill on quite a 'different' holiday, that had been kept a surprise until the last moment. And, as though that wasn't enough, the story of a missing boy; mysterious signs and messages; a Fair... This is the third story about Susan and Bill and is one of their most exciting adventures. Red boards, black titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. 120 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Cover edges slightly darkened and some fading to top and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is from a later edition (price on front flap is 6/- and "Saucy Kate" is listed on back flap). Old tape marks to edges of wrapper flaps. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and slightly faded to spine.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE SAUCY KATE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1326151
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1956.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A holiday at the seaside with boats, caves and islands... Red boards with black titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Child's name and address written twice in blue and red ink to front free-endpaper, prize plate to half title-page has been partially removed. Foxing to textblock. There is a small biro mark to rear free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss and some old tape marks at edges and also to base of spine.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE BRIGHT STAR CIRCUS
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by T.R. Freeman.
Stock no. 1326149
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1960.
Very good condition.
A circus in the town; and Susan and Bill had tickets for it! Red boards with black titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped, a couple of small dents to top edge of front cover. A few light spots to covers. Child's name and address written in red ink to verso of frontis (and a felt-tip green underscore line). Some foxing to textblock and a couple of page margins lightly marked.
SUSAN, BILL AND THE WOLF-DOG
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Stock no. 1326148
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1954.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
The first book about Susan and Bill in which Susan finds herself moving to the country and living next-door to Bill - just the sort of friend she has always wanted. Red boards, black titles and vignette. 117 pages. Colour frontis and 6 b/w illustrations. Reprint in same year as first edition. Spine bumped. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers, textblock and page margins. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and grubby with quite a bit of loss to spine and edges.