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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326835
Published by Collins. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, silver titles. Top edge blue. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browned and light page browning to contents. Small blot to front free-endpaper (covering a previous price (not done by us!)). Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed, tear to corner of rear flap and has some small tick marks to title list on rear panel.

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STOWAWAYS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326833
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and "The Abbey School Series" vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped, slight fading to lower edge of front cover. Black stain to top of front cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Writing in ink (two addresses) to front free-endpaper. Child's name in pencil to half title-page. Small stains to textblock. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to corners of rear panel. Ink doodles and writing to verso of wrapper.

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SCHOOLGIRL JEN AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326832
Published by Collins. 1955. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some writing in ink to front free-endpaper has been blotted out. Foxing to textblock. Page browning to contents. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with only minimal loss.

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THE EIGHTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by E.M. Dawson; Grace Lodge; et al..
Stock no. 1326831
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1953. Very good condition.

Orange boards, red spine. Gilt lettering and vignette. Colour pictorial endpapers. 39 stories and puzzles. Numerous colour illustrations. 192 pages. First story is: "I Dare You To!" illustrated by Hilda McGavin. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean.

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MY ENID BLYTON BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326830
Published by Marks and Spencer Limited. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

My Enid Blyton Book No.3. Large format. Cloth spine with pictorial boards depicting two children sat on a bench reading book. A lovely collection of short stories. First story 'We don't want to go to bed'. Two tone illustrations throughout. 93 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Corners slightly worn. Spine foxed and faded. Some writing in ink to top margin of title-page. Heavy foxing to textblock, affecting some page margins.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IS A MONITOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kenneth Lovell.
Stock no. 1326828
Published by George Newnes Limited. 4th 1951. Almost very good condition.

Blue boards, dark blue titles. B/w text illustrations. The third book about Elizabeth Allen, once the naughtiest girl at Whyteleafe School. Spine bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Some foxing to covers and contents. Contents otherwise clean.

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THE RED STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326827
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 5th 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth. Black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some slight darkening to spine. Endpapers partly browned. Name and address in pencil to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some slight loss.

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TOO-WISE THE WONDERFUL WIZARD AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326826
Published by Pitkin. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pleasure Series 5. Stories from the Boys & Girls Book no. 3. Green textured boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Foxing to endpapers and a little to textblock too. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with a small, light mark to rear panel.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE DISAPPEARING CAT
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1326825
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 6th 1950. Very good condition.

The second adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Who stole the valuable cat? How did it go? How could Luke be cleared of the blame? How could they get the better of old Clear-Orf? Red boards, black titles and magnifying glass vignette. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Slight fading to spine. Name and address in pencil to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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THIRD YEAR AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1326824
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 3rd 1950. Very good condition.

Brick red cloth with dark blue titles and decoration to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. A tiny indentation to edge of rear cover. Spine and spine edge of rear cover slightly faded. Contents clean.

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THE ENCHANTED SEA AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326823
Published by Pitkin. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Pleasure series no. 2. Stories from Boys & Girls Book no. 3 & 6. Blue textured boards, gilt titles. Black and white illustrations. 96 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Some foxing to endpapers and a foxspot to lower margin of page 22. A couple of the b/w illustrations have been very neatly coloured in. Dustwrapper is badly worn and torn with substantial loss to top of front panel and large tears at edges and rear panel.

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SUMMER TERM AT ST. CLARE'S
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326822
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 7th 1950. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The third book of the St. Clare's series. Blue cloth, red titles. B/w illustrations. 153 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with a few old tape repairs.

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