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WILLIAM THE REBEL
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1326055
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1966. Very good condition.

Red boards with black title labels to spine and vignette of William's head/shoulders to front board. B/w text illustrations. 160 pages. Abridged edition. Spine and corners bumped, slight fading to spine. Small, white mark to centre of front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing to textblock.

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WILLIAM AND THE MOON ROCKET
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1325808
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a 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. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink and a small pencil erasure patch to front free-endpaper. Slight foxing and fingering to textblock. Dustwrapper is worn at edges, creased and grubby but mainly complete.

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WILLIAM AND THE SPACE ANIMAL
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1325584
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William to front. B/w illustrations. 158 pages. Abridged Impression. Third (abridged) impression. Spine slightly bumped. Front board is discoloured. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge worn.

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BLACKIE'S BOYS' ANNUAL
Written by Richard Bird; Percy F. Westerman; et al. Illustrated by Thomas Henry; Ernest Prater; Warwick Reynolds; et al..
Stock no. 1325091
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1925. Very good condition.

Front cover shows man in a canoe going down the rapids. First story is 'All's Well' by Bird. Colour and b/w plates. Covers are slightly edge rubbed and corners slightly worn. Spine bumped. Name plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to contents. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis.

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BLACKIE'S BOYS' ANNUAL
Written by Alexander MacDonald; Richard Bird; Percy F. Westerman; et al. Illustrated by Thomas Henry; D.C. Eyles; et al..
Stock no. 1325089
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows boy sat on a camel. First story is 'Silver Water and Swift Foot' by Macdonald. Colour and b/w plates. Corners worn, covers edge rubbed and slightly scuffed. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. Frontis and title-page are detached but still present. Foxing to textblock.

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BLACKIE'S BOYS' ANNUAL
Written by Percy F. Westerman; Richard Bird; et al; Jeffrey Havilton; M.E. Buckingham. Illustrated by Thomas Henry; Ernest Prater; et al..
Stock no. 1324783
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1932. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows Indian on horse. First story is 'In the South China Sea' by Westerman. Colour and b/w plates. Covers edge worn. Spine bumped. Spine and rear cover slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing, mainly to textblock.

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BLACKIE'S BOYS' ANNUAL
Written by Richard Bird; Percy F. Westerman; E.E. Cowper; et al. Illustrated by Thomas Henry; Rowland Hilder; W. Edward Wigfull; Harry Rountree; et al..
Stock no. 1324776
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1928. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Yellow cloth spine with pictorial front cover showing a boy hunting with natives holding spears in background. First story is 'Time Signals' by Richard Bird. Colour frontis + 3 other colour plates and b/w illustrations. Covers edge worn. Spine bumped and slightly grubby. Grubby marks to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavy at textblock.

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WILLIAM THE FILM STAR
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324725
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Formerly entitled William and the Evacuees. Red boards, black title label to spine. Vignette to front cover. 160 pages. Abridged edition. Ninth impression (cheap edition). Spine and corners slightly bumped. Tiny bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Light page browning throughout and light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and a little grubby to spine and rear panel.

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JUST WILLIAM'S LUCK
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324722
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black title label to spine. Small vignette of boys head to front board. B/w frontis piece and text illustrations. 256 pages. 7.5 x 5". Fifth impression. Spine bumped. Some foxspots and contents browned throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed at corners and grubby to rear panel.

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WILLIAM THE OUTLAW
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324721
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 187 pages. 26th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased.

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WILLIAM DOES HIS BIT
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324718
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Fifth impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light damp(?) spotting to covers. Small white mark to front edge of spine. Some slight foxing, mainly to textblock. Tiny bookseller's sticker to rear pastedown. Dustwrapper is a little edge worn and slightly browned to spine.

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WILLIAM'S BAD RESOLUTION
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324717
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1958. Fair condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Formerly entitled 'William and A.R.P.'. Red boards with title to spine with black background. Black vignette of William's head to front cover. B/w frontis piece and text illustrations. 252 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and worn with small splits to top and tail of spine. Cover edges worn. Evidence of library labels being removed from front endpapers and erasure of an ink stamp to title-page. Endpapers have been replaced and hinges reinforce. Contents are well browned and fingered with some small margin tears. Some hinges cracked. Grubby fingermarks to page margins and some felt-tip pen marks to margins. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased with only slight loss to top of spine. SOLD WITH ALL FAULTS (no returns).

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