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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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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327047
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Good condition.

Green cloth, green titles to spine. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Small black mark to top of spine. Front free-endpaper removed, half title-page is part detached at top 2".

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THE GIRL WHO WOULDN'T MAKE FRIENDS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1327046
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1943. Good condition.

Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes. B/w frontis plate by P.B. Hickling. 288 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers slightly grubby. Writing in ink to endpapers (front and rear) and some erased pencil writing. Textblock is grubby. Some foxing and fingering to page margins.

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SCHOOLGIRLS AND SCOUTS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327045
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1945. Very good condition.

Blue boards, silver title labels to front cover and spine. 320 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn, small splits to top and tail of spine. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. Contents browned but otherwise clean.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IN THE SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326890
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1941. Fair condition.

Orange cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. 184 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers are well worn, faded, speckled and stained. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and some colouring to the illustrations. Page 11/12 is loose but still present.

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A FRIEND FOR FRANCES
Written by P.M. Warner.
Stock no. 1326889
Published by Collins. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue, boards, dark blue title to spine. 255 pages. Colour frontis. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal fading to lower cover edges. Heavy foxing to textblock and endpapers/prelims. Price-cut wrapper is a little grubby to rear panel and is foxed on verso.

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THE GIRL WHO WOULDN'T MAKE FRIENDS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1326860
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1934. Very good condition.

Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes. B/w frontis plate by P.B. Hickling. 288 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Covers very slightly grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and page margins.

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GOBLIN ISLAND
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326859
Published by Collins. Circa 1939. Good condition.

Pale blue boards, silver titles and decoration. B/w frontis. 316 pages. Covers are edge worn and slightly marked. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small booksellers ink stamp to rear pastedown.

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EXPELLED FROM SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326857
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1932. Almost very good condition.

Red boards, black titles and decorative border. Colour frontis. 319 pages plus advert pages at rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Small ink blot to rear endpaper.

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THE TESTING OF THE TORMENT
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1326856
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1925. Very good condition.

The second in the 'Torment' trilogy. Grey decorated cloth, oval pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis and 3 b/w plates. 214 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326855
Published by Collins. 1947. Good condition.

Brown cloth, silver titles. Colour frontis. 314 pages, top edge red. 8.25 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine and cover edges lightly faded. Front joint is cracked. Endpapers lightly browned, small pink biro scribble to front free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby.

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