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TOM TACKLES THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1328483
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis plate. 205 pages. Spine bumped. Contents are well browned but clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with slight loss, slightly grubby to rear panel and lightly creased to front panel. Lower corner of front flap has been torn off (but printed price still present).

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WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328482
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1926. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 249 pages, with 3 adverts to rear. B/w illustrations. Second impression of December 1926. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing, mainly to first few and last few pages and textblock. Dustwrapper is worn and torn at edges with slight loss and some neat repairs on verso.

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A HEAD GIRL'S DIFFICULTIES
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1328478
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1934. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles to spine and front cover. B/w frontis. 328 pages. 1.5" thick. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Spine slightly marked and browned. Foxing, mainly to textblock. Some marks to contents but generally clean.

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THE NEW ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1328477
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1931. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes. 312 pages plus publication list to rear. Colour frontis and two b/w plates. Spine bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents. Margin tear and associated creases to last publication page.

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WILLIAM THE GOOD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328476
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth. black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading to spine. Tiny hole to inner margin of page 143. LATER dustwrapper (pink spine) is price-cut and edge rubbed.

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STILL WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328475
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. 20th impression. Some fading to head and tail of spine. Bumping to spine and corners. Page 127/8 has not been cut correctly during binding process (page a bit larger than it should be with folding of edges. Some foxing. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and worn with slightly browned spine.

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THAT'S JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Rodney Sutton.
Stock no. 1328460
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt titles to spine. Last of the Jennings books. Incorrect ISBN 0333611330 printed on publisher information page in some books. 121 pages. ISBN: 0333617932. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Red title to spine wrapper has slightly faded.

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DIMSIE MOVES UP AGAIN
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1328458
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1944. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Light blue cloth, dark blue title to spine and motif of the letter D to front cover. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, light brown stain to lower edge of spine. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. A few foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut and a bit marked.

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THE JENNINGS COMPANION
Written by Anthony Buckeridge; David Bathurst.
Stock no. 1328455
Published by Summersdale. 1st 1995. Very good condition.

Red pictorial cardwraps. Fossilised fish hooks! Crystallised cheesecakes! This book is the definitive companion volume to the 25 Jennings titles that appeared between 1950 and 1995. ISBN: 1873475497. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine is slightly sunned. Some light rubbing to corners. Page edges are browned.

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THE GOLD BAT
Written by P.G. Wodehouse.
Stock no. 1328437
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st thus 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally published by A. & C. Black. Brown boards, silver title to spine. 157 page. ISBN: 0285621165. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is price-cut with slight fading to spine.

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THE WHITE FEATHER
Written by P.G. Wodehouse.
Stock no. 1328436
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st thus 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Orange/brown boards, gilt title to spine. 158 pages. ISBN: 0285620738. Minimal bumping to spine. Tiny mark to centre of front cover. Small pencil erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wraper is slightly edge rubbed.

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THE HEAD OF KAY'S
Written by P.G. Wodehouse.
Stock no. 1328435
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st thus 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Dark green boards with silver title to spine. 155 pages. ISBN: 0285621173. Minimal bumping to spine. Top edge of textblock is slightly foxed. A couple of erased pencil marks to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper.

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