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BILLY BUNTER IN BRAZIL
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 2110035
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd.. 3rd 1957. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A trip to Brazil was an unexpected pleasure in the summer holidays. However when they got there they discovered that their host, Brian Mauleverer had disappeared. Peach boards. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small edge-tears and chips; minimal loss; some tears repaired to verso with small amounts of tape.

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A PRINCESS IN TATTERS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Frank Adams.
Stock no. 2109464
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

Blue decorated cloth, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis plate. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Prize plate to front endpaper. Front joint is a little cracked. Some foxing and page browning.

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MOLLIE HAZELDENE'S SCHOOLDAYS
Written by Maude Forsey.
Stock no. 1806913
Published by Thomas Nelson. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. B/w frontis. 297 pages. 6 pages of adverts to rear. Boards browned and grubby. Corners bumped. Name in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to text block else contents clean.

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THE TIZZLE SISTERS & ERIK
Written by G.P. Taylor. Illustrated by Dan Boultwood.
Stock no. 1401307
Published by Markosia Enterprises Ltd.. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Adapted by Tony Lee. Glazed pictorial boards. Comic book style interspersed with normal text pages. St Dunstan's school for wayward children is not an ordinary school and Sadie and Saskia Tizzle are not ordinary young people... ISBN: 9781905692224. SIGNED by author to front free endpaper and by Cliff Wright and Tony Lee to title page. Limited edition (30 of 80). Publisher's blind stamp to title page. Front cover unevenly faded. Remains of sticker to rear cover. Contents are fine.

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THE GOLDEN ANNUAL FOR GIRLS 1926
No author listed.
Stock no. 1107754
Published by The Fleetway House. 1926. Almost very good condition.

Orange boards with green titles and red cloth spine. Pictorial cover showing a girl riding with another running along beside her. 16 short girls stories. B/w illustrations throughout. 3 colour plates. Cloth spine. Split to rear of spine for around 1-2"; some fraying of cloth. Scuffing to covers. Bumping to corners and cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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MORE WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2109202
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1928. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 254 pages. B/w illustrations. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. A few grubby margin marks. Wrapper is badly torn, with 2" loss to base of spine; creasing, with some tape repairs to verso; spine faded; Picture to front panel is complete.

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WILLIAM-THE DICTATOR
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2109199
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1938. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Light wear to cover edges. Spine a little cocked. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with minimal loss; some repairs to verso; erased tick marks to rear panel.

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ENID BLYTON'S SCHOOL STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton; Mary Cadogan; Norman Wright; Anne Fine.
Stock no. 2108102
Published by Hodder Children's Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Treasury compiled by Mary Cadogan and Norman Wright. Foreword by Anne Fine, Children's Laureate. Stories and extracts from The Naughtiest Girl, Malory Towers, The O'Sullivan Twins and St. Clare's, as well as classic out of print stories from the Enig Blyton Magazine and Sunny Stories. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0340841451. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. A couple of small marks to covers. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased with small repaired tear to top of spine.

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WILLIAM AND THE MOON ROCKET
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2107742
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt vignette of William to spine and gilt lettering to spine/front cover. 248 pages. B/w illustrations to text throughout. Bumping to spine; a little fading to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Page 186 has some surface paper damage; with a bit of loss of text. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-tears and chips; creased with a little loss.

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SELMA AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1308120
Published by Collins. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition.

Cream boards, blue title to spine. Colour frontis plate. 255 pages. Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering to contents.

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THE CHALET SCHOOL COMPANION
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer; Helen McClelland.
Stock no. 2106765
Published by Armada. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps, White spine. A fascinating collection of articles written by the CS expert! Also contains two CS short stories never before available in paperback! ISBN: 0006749119. Light wear to cover edges.

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MONICA TURNS UP TRUMPS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1306893
Published by Lutterworth Press. 3rd 1944. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine. 224 pages. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. Tiny dent to lower edge of rear cover. There are some grubby marks to front cover edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners.

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