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THE GIRLS OF GWYNFA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1324244
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1930. Good condition.

Orange cloth, black titles. 310 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Covers discoloured. Endpapers lightly browned, some foxing to contents.

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A PROBLEM FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 1324202
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2005. Very good condition.

Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. 248 pages. ISBN: 1904417787. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Name in ink to title-page. Textblock is slightly grubby. Neat barcode label to rear cover.

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THE CHALET SCHOOL AND THE LINTONS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1324195
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2020. Very good condition.

"For this GGBP edition we have used the text of the original hardback edition, which contained very few errors. We have added the occasional missing full stop, comma or quotation mark". Pictorial cardwraps. 285 pages. ISBN: 9781847452634. Minimal rubbing to cover edges. Neat barcode label to rear cover..

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THE BETTANYS OF TAVERTON HIGH
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer; Helen Barber.
Stock no. 1323969
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st 2008. Very good condition.

How Madge and Joey pull together in the face of adversity is the theme of this much-awaited forerunner to the Chalet School series. Pictorial cardwraps. 303 pages. ISBN: 9781847450548. Slight rubbing to corners of covers. Some slight wrinkling to covers and pages. Neat barcode sticker to rear cover.

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THE SCHOOL GIRL'S ANNUAL
Written by Flora Klickmann. Illustrated by Maude Angell; Louis Wain; Persis Kirmse; G.L. Stampa; Gordon Browne; et al..
Stock no. 1323930
Circa 1922. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth spine, pictorial front cover shows girl and horse's head. Title on front cover reads School Girl's Stories. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations. 128 pages. Includes two articles and b/w illustrations by Louis Wain. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge worn. Damp stain to base of spine and affecting lower inner corners of covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear free-endpaper. Some light browning and foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and grubby with damp staining to lower edges and some other marks, loss at edges.

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ROSANNA JOINS THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill. Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323912
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, slight rubbing to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss to top and tail of spine.

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NO CASTANETS AT THE WELLS
Written by Lorna Hill. Illustrated by Eve Guthrie.
Stock no. 1323906
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine. Some marks to rear cover. Endpapers are browned. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly worn to spine and corners, is a little grubby to rear panel and slightly browned to spine. There is browning to the verso of the wrapper.

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BEECHY OF THE HARBOUR SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1323858
Published by Oliphants Ltd.. 1st 1955. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine and embossed publisher vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name and address in biro to front pastedown. Prize plate and a few ink marks to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned but otherwise clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn, torn and creased, large tear to front fold which has been tape repaired on verso. Title of book has been written in ink to front flap of wrapper.

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A LEADER IN THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1323297
Published by Armada. 1st PB 1985. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps, White spine. ISBN: 0006925065. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Name and address in belongs to box. Some pale page browning else contents clean.

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CHANGES FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2140004
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 200 pages. Bumping to spine and along cover edges; some browning. Name in ink to front endpaper. Page browning; darkest to outer page edges. Wrappers (appears to be two of them) are torn in places (one in two pieces), with some loss; tape repairs to verso.

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HERMY - THE STORY OF A LITTLE GIRL
Written by Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322998
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1898. Almost very good condition.

Peach coloured cloth with gilt titles. Plain endpapers. B/w illustrations. 248 pages plus 32 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and covers edge rubbed. Some slight fading to cover edges. Name in ink to half title-page. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Some grubby fingermarks and light foxing but contents generally clean.

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JUDY FOR GIRLS 1966
No author listed.
Stock no. 2138029
Published by D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd.. 1966. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

White boards with red title and rose vignette. 1st story is 'Sandra and the Snow Ballet'. Browning and foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a few small nicks and some wrinkling.

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