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MISS DETERMINATION
Written by Frances Toft. Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley.
Stock no. 1704227
Published by R.T.S.. 4th Circa 1921. Very good condition.

Red pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 190 Pages. Bookplate to front pastedown. Spine faded.

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MISSEE LEE
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1205811
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1941. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. In later dustwrapper which is torn with loss to rear panel.

Price: £70.00 £52.50.

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THAT BOARDING-SCHOOL GIRL
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by R.H. Brock.
Stock no. 1305450
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Embossed red cloth covers, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners bumped, small white mark to top of spine. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn, chipped and creased with some loss and also a bit grubby.

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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305446
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cream covers with black verticle borders and green border with swan detail. Title in black to spine. Colour frontis. 288 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with some slight loss, rear panel is a little grubby.

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NANCY TO THE RESCUE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305440
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1935. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis and four b/w plates. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (plus neat additional name). Foxspots to page edges.

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CASTAWAY CAMP
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Charlotte Hough.
Stock no. 1305435
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1951. Almost very good condition.

Red boards. Black titles and vingettes. Illustrated end papers. B/w illustrations to text. Colour frontis. 208 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few light marks to covers and spine slightly discoloured. Contents clean.

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SMUGGLERS' GAP
Written by M.E. Atkinson. Illustrated by Harold Jones.
Stock no. 1305430
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1947. Very good condition.

Orange cloth, dark brown title to spine. Blue and white decorated endpapers. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby. Black mark to spine and white mark to front cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some writing (crossed out) and ink stamp (from City of London Police Library) to half title-page. Some light foxing else contents clean.

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THE FORTUNES OF BILLY
Written by Pamela Grant. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 1106426
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1932. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. 314 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Name stamp to front pastedown. One page has a small closed edge-tear. Top of spine a little chipped, bottom of spine bumped. Foxing to page edges.

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SOME LADIES IN HASTE
Written by Robert W. Chambers. Illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo.
Stock no. 1106420
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1909. Very good condition.

Green decorative cloth, black titles. 6 b/w plates. 316 pages. Book: all plates present. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond.
Stock no. 1106413
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Cream cloth with gilt title to spine, brown title to front cover and brown vignettes to front and spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots to spine and edge of textblock. Complete with publisher's synopsis loosely inserted.

Price: £84.00 £63.00.

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THE TOY-TOWN BOOK
Written by S.G. Hulme Beaman. Illustrated by S.G. Hulme Beaman.
Stock no. 1205588
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1934. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Small format. Cloth spine, pale pink boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. Hinges cracked. 1 page torn with a little loss. Pictorial wrapper is a little grubby and edge-torn with some loss.

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AUNT DIANA; TENDER AND TRUE; THE AMBITIONS OF JENNY INGRAM
Written by Rosa Nouchette Carey; L.E. Tiddeman; Flora Klickmann. Illustrated by Roy Potter.
Stock no. 1205586
Published by The Religious Tract Society. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Three titles in one volume. B/w plates. All edges gilt. Pages lightly browned. Spine faded.

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