SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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PRINCIPAL ROLE
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323910
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations. A "Wells" book. Spine and corners bumped, slight fading to lower cover edges. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, section of loss to front panel (1x1").
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
JANE LEAVES THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323909
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to textlbock. Some browning to half title-page. Dustwrapper is browned on verso, is slightly edge rubbed and foxed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DANCING
- BALLET
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
NO CASTANETS AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323906
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Some marks to rear cover. Endpapers are browned. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn to spine and corners, is a little grubby to rear panel and slightly browned to spine. There is browning to the verso of the wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
MASQUERADE AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323905
Published by Evans Brothers Limited.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Third book in the Sadlers Wells series. Jane wants to be a dancer but her parents want her to be a veterinary surgeon, whilst her cousin Mariella would rather be with animals than train to be a dancer like her mother. The two girsl decide that Jane should masquerade as Mariells at a forth coming audition for the Sadlers Wells company. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. A few small, light marks to covers. Endpapers are partly browned. Top edge of textblock is dusty. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with substantial loss on rear panel and some loss to top and tail of spine. Rear panel is also a bit grubby. Wrapper is browned on verso and to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
BEECHY OF THE HARBOUR SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1323858
Published by Oliphants Ltd..
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine and embossed publisher vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name and address in biro to front pastedown. Prize plate and a few ink marks to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned but otherwise clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn, torn and creased, large tear to front fold which has been tape repaired on verso. Title of book has been written in ink to front flap of wrapper.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
DANCER'S LUCK
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1323768
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a ballet company on a tour which began in London and ended at the Skye Gathering Ball in far-away Portree. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis plate, b/w illustrations. Endpapers are maps of the Island of Skye. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss, evidence of old tape reinforcements to verso. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- DANCING
- SCHOOL STORIES
- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE NEW HOUSE MISTRESS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1323298
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1928.
Very good condition.
The Captain Series. Pictorial boards and spine. B/w frontis. 94 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers partly browned. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
A LEADER IN THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1323297
Published by Armada.
1st PB
1985.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps, White spine. ISBN: 0006925065. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Name and address in belongs to box. Some pale page browning else contents clean.
THE NEW HOUSE AT THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2140080
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards with gilt title and strips to spine. 270 pages. Some bumping and wear to spine, which is also faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- GIRLS
THE PRINCESS OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2140079
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title and stripes to spine. 304 pages. Spine is faded. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and wrapper flaps. Grubby marks and more foxing to rear panel of wrapper, which also has some nicks and chips
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
PEGGY OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 2140065
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1950.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis illus. 7.5 x 5 inches. 256 pages. Spine is bumped and faded. Some bumping along cover edges. Spotting to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with chips and nicks; some fading to spine; grubby marks and scuffs to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
LAST TERM AT TAVERTON HIGH
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer; Helen Barber.
Stock no. 2140006
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st
2018.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Before the Chalet School series. Card wraps. This book covers the same term as Elinor Brent-Dyer's 'The School at the Chalet'. Chalet fans may amuse themselves by identifying as many subtle references to the series, while new readers will find this a satisfying story in its own right. ISBN: 9781847452351. Light wear to cover edges.