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ST. GEORGE FOR ENGLAND
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 1406635
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Slightly better than good condition.

A tale of Cressy and Poitiers. Dark green pictorial cloth, gilt title block and picture to spine, gilt title to front cover. 8 b/w plates. 352 pages. All edges green.. All page edges olive. Purple endpapers. 8 b/w plates including frontis. 352 pages, 32 pages of adverts. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Gilt to title dulled. Couple of marks to rear board. Front joint and hinges cracked. Inscription to front pastedown. Frontis and front endpaper partially detached. Fingering to page margins including margins of some plates. Some wear to olive covering of page edges. Undated.

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THE BOXER OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1506967
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 15. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 985-990, 994 + 995 from 1927. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001280. SIGNED by publisher, copy no: 270. Bump to top edge of rear cover. Light rippling to top of pages at start of book. Tissue paper dustwrapper is edge worn with a little creasing to top corner. Spine lightly browned with small tear near rear edge. Contained in slipcase that is edge worn with some fading to edges.

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THE FALL OF THE BOUNDER
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1506958
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st 1979. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 24. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Maget issue nos. 487 - 494. Simulated green leather, gilt title. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001655. SIGNED by publisher, copy no: 251 P. Tissue paper dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of small nicks and tears, spine lightly browned. Contained in a slipcase which is edge worn with a tiny split to top corner of open edge.

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THE BULLSEYE
Written by Fred Cordwell.
Stock no. 1406438
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1at 1976. Very good condition.

Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 10. Green simulated leather covers with gilt titles and border. The Bullseye issues 1-10. ISBN: 0070301094. SIGNED by publisher - copy no. 373. Some light foxing to text block edge. Contained in a dark blue slipcase which is edge rubbed.

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LEVISON'S RETURN
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406432
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 14. Collectors' edition, limited to 500 copies. Simulated leather covers with gilt titles. Contains Magnet issues 793 - 799 789 (from 1923). B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001205. SIGNED by publisher - copy no. 430. Slight bump to centre of front board. Contents very good. Tissue paper wrapper is browned and torn at the spine. Contained in a red slipcase which is a little edge worn.

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THE BOUNDERS FEUD
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406428
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 38. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 841, 843, 846, 853, 854, 855, 858, 859, 860. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703002120. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 394. A little bumping to corners. Contents excellent. Tissue paper wrapper is browned and a little chipped. Contained in a very good slipcase which is bumped at corners.

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NEW BOYS AT GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406427
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1977. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 13. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 43-50, + 59. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001191. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 403. A little bumping to spine and corners. Contents very good. Tissue paper wrapper has browned spine and one flap is creased. Some small nicks to top edge. Contained in a slipcase which is bumped at the corners and browned at the edges.

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HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 16TH YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang; et al. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 1506880
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1923. Very good condition.

Large format. Green pictorial boards show cricketer. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Exciting stories for boys. 176 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine lightly browned/faded and titles worn. A few marks to covers. Light browning to endpapers. Foxing to text block. Contents generally clean. Repaired margin tear to one plate and page either side.

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HERBERT STRANG'S ANNUAL 13TH YEAR
Written by Herbert Strang; Claude E. Benson; et al; Leslie Beresford; Hylton Cleaver. Illustrated by C.E. Brock; Gordon Browne; et al..
Stock no. 1506670
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1921. Slightly better than good condition.

Cloth spine, green boards with front showing a lad with a fishing rod. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. First story is "Jealous in Honour" by Benson. 13th year. 176 pages Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Splits to spine edges, backstrip possibly glued into place, a little loss of cloth from top of spine. Cover a bit grubby, front cover scratched. Endpapers browned and foxed. Q1441 in pen to front endpaper and small smudge to top corner. Foxing, mainly to text block and prelims. A few marks to contents.

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THE BIG FAT BUNTER BOOK
Written by Frank Richards; Mike Higgs; Mary Cadogan.
Stock no. 1506178
Published by Hawk Books Limited. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A volume which collects together a variety of different formats in which Bunter appears with particular emphasis on his illustrated appearances in magazines and comic papers. Navy blue cloth, gilt titles and illustration to front cover. 290 pages. 10.5 x 7.5". ISBN: 0948248025. Slight wear to bottom edge of rear cover. Contents clean but edge browned. Dustwrapper is edge worn with nick and creasing to top of spine.

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JIM STRANGE
Written by Leslie Bell.
Stock no. 1315926
Published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 222 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to spine and slightly grubby to rear panel.

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WILLIAM-THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2121460
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 2nd impression 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Number 27 in the 'William' series. Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette to front cover. 248pp. B/w illustrations. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Colour band wrapper priced 5/- net is edge-creased with browned spine; marked rear panel. Some edge-chips to wrapper.

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