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THE GIRLS OF SQUIRREL HOUSE
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327253
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st thus 1932. Good condition.

Bright yellow cloth with brown lettering and vignette of galleon to front. Colour frontis. 128 pages. Story taken from part of the Abbey Girls On Trial. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Covers a bit grubby. Front free-endpaper has been removed, causing slight damage to inner margin of pastedown. Small brown spots affect pages 41 to 48. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.

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THE GIRLS OF GWYNFA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1327252
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Bedford Library. Blue cloth, brown titles to spine and brown title labels to front cover (also brown decorative lines). B/w frontis. 310 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Prize plate to front pastedown, name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing, mainly to prelims and textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with some loss to top and tail of spine.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Charles Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 1327251
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Almost very good condition.

Dark green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Endpapers and title-page are illustrted in b/w by Robinson. Colour frontis uncredited. 320 pages. Gilt to covers has dulled. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing else contents clean.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327249
Published by The Children's Press. 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Boy's and Girls' Library. Green boards with silver titles and vignette. 124 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Contents are browned but clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and slightly rubbed at corners.

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A HOLIDAY QUEEN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1327248
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Very good condition.

Blue boards with black titles and decorations. B/w pictorial endpapers and title-page (illustrated by Charles Robinson). 346 pages. Spine bumped and rubbed. Some slight spotting to edges. A few foxspots to textblock.

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DAMARIS DANCES
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1327247
Published by Oxford University Press. 1947. Very good condition.

Blue cloth covers, dark blue titles and vignette. Colour frontis plate. B/w illustrations. 271 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Initials CC written in red biro to front free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby but generally clean.

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THE GIRLS OF THE ABBEY SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Elsie Anna Wood.
Stock no. 1327246
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Red boards with black titles and decorated borders to spine and front cover. 327 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped and worn. 1" piece to top of spine is detached and currently present inside the book. Foxing to textblock and last few pages.

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MARDIE'S ADVENTURES
Written by Astrid Lindgren; Patricia Crampton. Illustrated by Ilon Wikland.
Stock no. 1327089
Published by Mammoth. 1st thus 1993. Very good condition.

Translated by Crampton. Cardwraps. 155 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 074971266X. Some creasing to covers. Light scratch marks to textblock.

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JO TO THE RESCUE
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1327076
Published by Armada. Circa 1994. Very good condition.

Number 21 of the Chalet School Series - Pictorial card wraps, Blue spine, title in blue box to front. ISBN: 0006943888. 2nd printing. Covers are edge rubbed and lightly creased. Light page browning else contents clean.

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JOY'S NEW ADVENTURE
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Rene Cloke.
Stock no. 1327051
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1935. Almost very good condition.

A Romance of the Abbey Girls. Pale blue cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. 4 b/w plates. 254 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly faded. Small black spot to edge of front cover. Small booksellers sticker (Foyles) to front pastedown. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing to page margins and textblock. Very slight damage (surface paper?) to edge of front free-endpaper. A decent copy of the scarce first edition.

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PATCH AND A PAWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327050
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1940. Good condition.

Orange cloth, black titles. B/w frontis. 250 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers a bit grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing and some grubby fingermarks to contents.

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MARGERY MEETS THE ROSES
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327049
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

18-year-old Margery Paine goes to Rainbows, a model village built by a young heiress, to open its first sweet shop. Blue cloth, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 258 pages. Spine slightly bumped with some slight fading to base. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Light browning to endpapers and light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge chipped at spine.

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