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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 2124918
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Beige cloth, black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis and b/w plates. 314 pages. All edges gilt. An early reprint (6 end pages to this book, 1st edition had 3). Large split down rear side of spine; fraying of cloth. Small split to base of spine; other chipping to corners. Binding is a little weak. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby margin marks.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS AT HOME
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 2124868
Published by Collins. 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, silver titles to front cover and spine. Colour frontis. 276 pages. 8 x 5.5". Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some closed tears and chips; grubby marks to rear panel.

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DIMSIE HEAD GIRL
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 2124847
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege; Oxford University Press. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Australian Edition. Red cloth, black titles. Uneven fading to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Page browning. Wrapper is price-cut and badly torn in places with some tape repairs; some pieces of loss.

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WILLIAM'S TELEVISION SHOW
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2124846
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1958. Good condition.

Green boards, gilt titles. Gilt vignette of William saluting to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine is bumped and very browned; some that gilt almost fades into the background. Scuff marks and a few small creases to covers. Foxing with some grubby marks to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. This book is contained in a FACSIMILE Dustwrapper (by L.L.C.).

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BILLY BUNTER'S BOLT
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1610176
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1957. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 224 pages. Spine and corners bumped; a bit of discolouration along edges. Grubby marks to outer page edges, and last few pages. Some scattered marks throughout book. Wrapper is a little grubby and scuffed, edge creased and torn with a little loss; strengthened with tape across top of front panel.

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ACCORDING TO JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 2124351
Published by Collins. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. 4 b/w illustrations. 255 pages. Top edge red. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and chipped; Tape repairs on verso, to tears at base of spine.

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BUNTER THE LION-TAMER
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610094
Published by Howard Baker. 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 55. Green boards, gilt title to spine. A split volume - First half of the volume forms the sequel to the Battle Vernon Series, which concludes the dramatic story 'House of Dark Secrets'. Second half contains the opening four instalments of the Muccolini's Circus series of 1936. ISBN: 070300123X. Foxing to outer page edges. Price-cut wrapper is faded to spine, with crease to front flap.

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VERNON-SMITH'S RIVAL
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610089
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 54. Magnet Nos. 1631 to 1638. Green boards with gilt title to spine. Includes: The Mystery of Vernon-Smith, The Bounder's Double, The Perfect Alibi, The Kidnapped Cricketer, Rough on his Rival, The Rebel of the Remove, The Prisoner of the Turret, a Double in Trouble. ISBN: 0703001221. Spine and corners bumped. Wrapper is rubbed at edges and faded to spine.

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THE SCHOOLBOY TOURISTS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610075
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 61. Issues 1312-1316, 1319, 1320, 1132. includes: Billy Bunter's Easter Cruise, The Greyfriars Chums Afloat, saved from the Sea, The Schoolboy Tourists, Bunter's Big Bluff plus the Deserter, Barred by His Form, Skinner's Shady Scheme. ISBN: 070300137X. Spine faded. Front flap of wrapper is folded over and mis-laminated (appears to be production fault). Wrapper spine faded.

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THE DOWNFALL OF HARRY WHARTON
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610056
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1971. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 6, containing Magnet Nos 1255-1261 inclusive and No. 1269. Includes: The Complete Outsider, Down on his Luck, Harry Wharton's Downfall, Bounder and Captain, The Swot of the Remove, The Bounder's Folly, Harry Wharton's Enemy, Truants of the Remove. ISBN: 0703000004. Spine bumped and faded. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Price-cut wrapper is edge creased and chipped, slightly grubby, and stained to rear panel.

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SIX BOYS IN A BOAT
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610027
Published by Howard Baker. 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 11. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Magnet Nos. 1643-1650, vol. LVI inclusive. Includes: The Greyfriars Stowaway, Ructions on the River, Six Boys in a Boat, Greyfrairs to the Rescue, Coker takes Command, Mystery on the Thames, Bunter on the Spot, The Secret of the Water-Lily. ISBN: 070300011X. Fading to spine and top edge of front board. Wrapper is spine faded and has a small closed edge tear; some uneven fading to panels.

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BUNTER THE VENTRILOQUIST
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1610010
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the Magnet. Issue nos. 1311, 1317, 1159, 1328, 1226, 1187, 1188, 1190. From 1930, 1931, 1933. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000152. Spine and corners bumped; spine faded. Wrapper is a little edge worn and rubbed.

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