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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326844
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles and vignette. 314 pages, top edge blue. Spine slightly bumped with slight fading to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. A few page corner tips are slightly creased. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly grubby to rear panel and has a couple of small tears at conrers and a small piece of loss to lower corner of rear panel.

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JANDY MAC COMES BACK
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326843
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards. Colour frontis. The 'Abbey School Series'. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing and page browning to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and a bit grubby.

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TWO JOANS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326842
Published by Collins. 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards. 222 pages. Top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Some spotting to covers. Name and address of previous owner in ink to front free-endpaper (has been neatly crossed out). Foxing and page browning to contents. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, rear panel is a bit grubby.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326835
Published by Collins. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, silver titles. Top edge blue. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browned and light page browning to contents. Small blot to front free-endpaper (covering a previous price (not done by us!)). Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed, tear to corner of rear flap and has some small tick marks to title list on rear panel.

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STOWAWAYS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326833
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and "The Abbey School Series" vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped, slight fading to lower edge of front cover. Black stain to top of front cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Writing in ink (two addresses) to front free-endpaper. Child's name in pencil to half title-page. Small stains to textblock. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to corners of rear panel. Ink doodles and writing to verso of wrapper.

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IN THE FIFTH AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1326794
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, blue lettering. 7 b/w illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. 146 pages. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Books leans a little to one side. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, spine of wrapper is slightly faded with minimal loss at top and tail and torn at tail.

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THE FOURTH WAS FUN FOR PHILIPPA
Written by Nancy Breary. Illustrated by Drake Brookshaw.
Stock no. 1326480
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1961. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w text illustrations. 206 pages. Spine bumped. Faint discolouration and foxing to covers. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Dustwrapper is foxed, grubby to rear panel and slightly edge worn, there is a small biro scribble to the front panel (not too obvious).

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THE ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326433
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. 257 pages. 3 colour plates. ISBN: 1904417329. Small knock to base of spine. Minimal rubbing to corners of covers. Contents fine.

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WORRALS IN THE WILDS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326387
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

The first post-war Worrals story. Blue covers. Black titles. Colour frontis plus 6 two-tone illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few light marks to covers. J4 written in red crayon to front pastedown, some crayon marks to rear free-endpaper. Minimal foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326383
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 220 pages. Fifth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS FLIES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326381
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1949. Almost very good condition.

Black boards, white title to spine and yellow/gold title and vignette of Worrals to front cover. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 189 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded and some light marking to rear cover. Name and date in ink to front pastedown. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins but contents generally clean.

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WORRALS IN THE WASTELANDS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326374
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth. Black titles to spine. Colour frontis. 215 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Neat name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper ('new' price printed above) is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners. Spine is faded and rear panel is grubby.

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