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THE QUEST OF THE SLEUTH PATROL
Written by Vera Marshall. Illustrated by Frank Insall.
Stock no. 2105344
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1931. Very good condition.

Pale grey covers with dark blue titles. 4 plates in colour and b/w. Spine and corners are bumped. Grubby marks to covers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Some foxing.

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MYSTERY OF THE SWAMP
Written by Phillippa Francklyn.
Stock no. 2105321
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1941. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and boy in armchair to front cover. Spine and corners are bumped. A few grubby marks to covers. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips; creasing with minimal loss.

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WHEN THE WORLD BEGAN
Written by Elizabeth Laird.
Stock no. 1601847
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Stories Collected In Ethiopia. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0192745352. Name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper is edge rubbed with approx. one inch tear at base of spine.

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ABC DRAWN AND COLOURED
No author listed. Illustrated by T. Pym.
Stock no. 1306139
Almost very good condition.

Small format (6.5 x 5.75"). Red cloth spine, red pictorial boards. Two letters of the alphabet illustrated in colour with a small rhyme opposite featuring words beginning with that letter. A scarce ABC book. Spine slightly bumped, corners worn and edges rubbed. Some slight scuffing to covers. Staples are rusty with small marks to endpapers. The tissue-guards are lightly browned with a couple of them being slightly edge chipped. One page detached.

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THE BOOGLE STUMP
Written by Richard Cripwell. Illustrated by Kathryn Lamb.
Stock no. 2105302
Published by Atlas Books. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. With some musical score. ISBN: 1900236001. SIGNED by author, with length inscription. Contains the original matching bookmark. A few marks to covers; crease to spine.

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THE TURBULENCE OF TONY
Written by Phyllis Matthewman.
Stock no. 2105290
Published by Latimer House Ltd.. 2nd 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

'A Priory Book'. Red covers, black titles. 150 Pages. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some closed tears and creasing.

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DEMON ISLAND
Written by Cecil R. Baldock. Illustrated by W. Bryce Hamilton.
Stock no. 2105286
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1948. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Bannister twins know how to look after themselves and they need all their resourcefulness when they are kidnapped and taken to Demon Island . Light brown boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. Tower House Series. 128 pages. Corners are bumped. Some marks to covers. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper is price-cut, heavily foxed, with edge-tears and chips; a little loss and some creasing.

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THE MAVERICK QUEEN
Written by Zane Grey.
Stock no. 2105263
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark titles. Spine and corners are bumped and worn, with some fading and damp marks. A little foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with some repairs to verso and foxing.

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LITTLE GREYCOAT
Written by Ellinor Davenport Adams.
Stock no. 2105262
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

The Pinnacle Library. Pictorial boards, showing girl, with dolly, reading a book. 1.5" split to base of spine; smaller split to top of spine. Corners and edges are bumped and worn. Some grubby margin marks.

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THOSE TURBULENT TWINS!
Written by Agnes M. Miall. Illustrated by Dudley S. Cowes.
Stock no. 2105258
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown/red cloth with dark titles. B/w illustrations. Uneven fading to a couple of cover edges. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips, with a little loss to spine; grubby marks.

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MADGE'S MISTAKE
Written by A.E. Armstrong.
Stock no. 2105257
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Recollection of Girlhood. Red decorated cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded. Corners are bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with loss to top and tail of spine and some damp marks.

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BOB BUSHTAIL'S ADVENTURE
Written by A.J. Macgregor; W. Perring. Illustrated by A.J. Macgregor.
Stock no. 2105226
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 7th 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 401. Brown boards with square pictorial onlay to front and titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Revised verses by Perring. Fading and foxing to a couple of cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Heavy creasing to just two pages. Wrapper is chipped/nicked to edges, with a few scuffs and grubby marks.

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