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PATSY
Written by Marie Jeanne Lind. Illustrated by Inez Topham.
Stock no. 1704236
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles. 4 b/w plates. Bookplate to front endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is torn with a little loss mainly to top of spine.

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MISS DETERMINATION
Written by Frances Toft. Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley.
Stock no. 1704227
Published by R.T.S.. 4th Circa 1921. Very good condition.

Red pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 190 Pages. Bookplate to front pastedown. Spine faded.

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THAT BOARDING-SCHOOL GIRL
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by R.H. Brock.
Stock no. 1305450
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1930. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Embossed red cloth covers, black title to spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and corners bumped, small white mark to top of spine. Prize inscription in ink to front endpaper. Hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn, chipped and creased with some loss and also a bit grubby.

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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305446
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1940. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Cream covers with black verticle borders and green border with swan detail. Title in black to spine. Colour frontis. 288 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with some slight loss, rear panel is a little grubby.

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NANCY TO THE RESCUE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 1305440
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1935. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with black titles and vignettes to spine and front cover. Colour frontis and four b/w plates. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (plus neat additional name). Foxspots to page edges.

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THE FORTUNES OF BILLY
Written by Pamela Grant. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 1106426
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1932. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. 314 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Name stamp to front pastedown. One page has a small closed edge-tear. Top of spine a little chipped, bottom of spine bumped. Foxing to page edges.

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SOME LADIES IN HASTE
Written by Robert W. Chambers. Illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo.
Stock no. 1106420
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1909. Very good condition.

Green decorative cloth, black titles. 6 b/w plates. 316 pages. Book: all plates present. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond.
Stock no. 1106413
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Cream cloth with gilt title to spine, brown title to front cover and brown vignettes to front and spine. Colour frontis, 4 b/w plates. 288 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few foxspots to spine and edge of textblock. Complete with publisher's synopsis loosely inserted.

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DRUSILLA THE SECOND
Written by H. Louisa Bedford. Illustrated by Oscar Wilson.
Stock no. 1205516
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Circa 1920. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue pictorial cloth with gilt and black titles. Colour frontis. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper edge-chipped and grubby.

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THE STORY BOOK GIRLS
Written by Christina Gowans Whyte.
Stock no. 1804574
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine, pictorial front board. Tissue-guarded colour frontis plus b/w plates. Corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges.

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MAIDS OF THE MERMAID
Written by E.E. Cowper. Illustrated by Dudley Tennant.
Stock no. 1804542
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1920. Very good condition.

Beige pictorial cloth. 6 b/w plates. A story of adventure on the coast of England. Corners bumped. All plates present.

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CIVILIZING CRICKET
Written by Forrestine C. Hooker. Illustrated by Leslie Crump.
Stock no. 1106235
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company. 1st USA 1927. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Dark blue cloth with yellow titles. Vivid yellow and blue pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. 306 pages. Cricket is a frontier girl with a secret. An exceptionally bright copy with pages just very lightly browned. Pictorial wrapper has a faded spine and is edge-chipped with slight loss and a horizontal closed tear to lower spine.

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