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THE FEUD IN THE FIFTH REMOVE
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Ellis Silas.
Stock no. 1208801
Published by R.T.S.; The Girl's Own Paper Office.
Circa
1934.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Brick red cloth, blue titles in borders. Colour frontis. 222 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few small marks to covers. Slight foxing to prelims. Rear endpapers a little grubby. Occasional foxspots to contents. Pictorial wrapper is worn at edges with very slight loss, strengthened with tape at top and tail of spine on verso and grubby to rear.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
TOM MERRY'S SCHOOLDAYS
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1609765
Published by Howard Baker Press.
1st thus
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 5. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 1-15 of 1907. Green simulated leather. Gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000934. Copy number 202 of 400 limited editions. SIGNED by Publisher. Original glassine wrapper is still present but torn at spine, and creased. Contained in red slipcase which is bumped to edge of spine, and rubbed at corners.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- LIMITED EDITION
BETSY-GO-LUCKY OF THE FOURTH
Written by Jessie Leckie Herbertson.
Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 1814725
Published by Jarrolds Publishers.
Circa
1928.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. 284 pages. Colour frontis, 4 b/w plates. Boards lightly marked. Joints weak but binding tight. Prize bookplate to front endpaper. Scattered foxing.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
A GO-AHEAD SCHOOLGIRL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Illustrated by Harold C. Earnshaw.
Stock no. 1814714
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1919.
Good condition.
Green cloth with decorations. 6 b/w plates. 376 pages. Spine & corners rubbed. Text block browned. Front endpapers have multiple inscriptions in ink and free endpapers are unevenly browned. A few grubby marks to margins and a few pulled hinges.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
- PICTORIAL BINDING
DANCER ON HOLIDAY
Written by Lorna Hill.
Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1208797
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A broken ankle gives Annette Dancy an unexpected holiday at home in the lovely old peel tower where he family lives. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis and a couple of colour and b/w plates. Spine very slightly bumped. Light brown stain to lower corners of pages else a near fine copy. Wrapper, price-cut by publisher, has light brown stain at front corners, a closed tear repaired on verso and is rubbed at edges.
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- BALLET
- SCHOOL STORIES
- DANCING
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE SCHOOL IN THE FOREST
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by Dewar Mills.
Stock no. 1316847
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1944.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, dark green titles to front cover and spine. 4 b/w plates. 288 pages, top edge stained green. Spine and corners bumped and spine worn. Some light spotting to lower edge of rear cover. Name and date in ink to front pastedown, inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned. Light foxing to textblock.
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- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
NANCY AT ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1316835
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1949.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, silver title to spine. 288 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded and faint spotting to covers. Endpapers browned. Heavy foxing to endpapers, prelims and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with just a little loss and foxed to flaps and verso.
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- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1407127
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1952.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William to front. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Bumping to spine and corners. Bad bump to bottom of front board. Foxing mainly to page edges. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn with several small tears and chips. Label removed from bottom of spine leaving old tape marks. Label removed from front flpa. Wrapper is grubby.
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THE SCAPEGRACE OF ST. JIMS
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406919
Published by Spring Books.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
A very undesirable character can bring disgrace to one of the members of St. Jim's, and a vital cricket match hangs in the balance. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 188 pages. Bumping to spine and corners. Spine a little faded. Page browning. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears. Rear panel is marked. Wrapper is grubby.
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WILLIAM THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1316618
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1950.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine. B/w text illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Gilt is rubbed and therefore dulled. Name and address in biro to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
THE ST. JIM'S CHRISTMAS BARRING-OUT
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406737
Published by Howard Baker.
1st thus
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 54. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issues 776-784, 1923. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703005589. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 23. Spine and corners bumped. Spine a little scuffed at top. Contents are very good. Contained in a slip case that is edge worn and browned at the edges.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
- LIMITED EDITION
- FACSIMILE
ST. JIM'S FOREVER
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406702
Published by Howard Baker.
1st
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 32. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 729-751, 1922. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001949. Copy no. 57. SIGNED by publisher. Book has a musty smell. COntained in green mottled slipcase which has bumping to corners and one edge.
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- SCHOOL STORIES
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
- LIMITED EDITION
- FACSIMILE