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THE SECRET OF THE BORDER CASTLE
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by Charles Willis.
Stock no. 383319
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped otherwise covers bright. Very slight page edge foxing. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased and torn with slight loss to head and tail of spine.
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CAPTAIN PEGGIE
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by W.E. Wightman.
Stock no. 383283
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1924.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pictorial blue cloth covers. Six b/w plates. 319 pages. 7.75 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny nicks to cover edges. Prize plate to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Some heavy foxing, mainly to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with tape repairs on verso, loss to corners, top of spine and to edges of rear panel.
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WILLIAM AND A.R.P.
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 383164
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st thus
1939.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Cheap edition. Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped with some slight fading to base. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers and foxing to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is worn, torn and creased with loss to spine and corners, some tape repairs on verso.
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TOM MERRY'S PARTY
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 817810
Published by Howard Baker.
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Gem No. 9. Green boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0703001744. Wrapper has crease to front flap, small tear to base of spine and some light wear to edges.
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THE JAPERS OF ST. JIM'S
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 817809
Published by Howard Baker.
1982.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Facsimile edition of Gem Volume No 14. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Martin Clifford is well known as Frank Richards. ISBN: 0703002236. Light marks to a few page margins. Pictorialw rapper is bright with a couple of tiny edge-nicks.
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DIMSIE AMONG THE PREFECTS
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 383116
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
1940.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pale blue cloth, dark blue title to spine and vignette to front cover. 288 pages. Cream and brown frontis plate. Spine bumped. A couple of tiny foxspots to front cover. Endpapers, prelims and outer page edges foxed and page edges lightly browned. Blue pictorial wrapper is edge worn and torn with tape repairs on verso. Small ink mark to rear panel.
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CHUDLEIGH HOLD
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 383036
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
First of the three Chudleigh Hold books by the author of the Chalet School series. Blue boards. B/w frontis illustration. 204 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to covers and spine very slightly faded. Front free-endpaper missing (including frontis illustration). Small brown mark to top margin of title-page. Page browning throughout. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, small mark to centre of front panel, price-cut with new price above in ink (3/6).
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DINAH LEAVES SCHOOL
Written by Marjory Royce.
Stock no. 444611
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press.
1934.
Very good condition.
Colour pictorial boards. Colour frontis. 369 pages. Corners are worn, with small split to top of spine. Foxing to outer page edges and prelims.
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NANCY RETURNS TO ST. BRIDE'S
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by M.D. Johnston.
Stock no. 382138
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Circa
1942.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Cloth covers with swan design, black titles and borders. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 288 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A few light finger marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1942, although printed date of 1938 is on publisher page). Heavy foxing to page edge. Dustwrapper is worn to corners, has a small closed tear to top rear edge, is slightly scuffed to spine and has a small blue mark to rear panel. A very scarce, early reprint.
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THE PLOTTERS OF ST. JIM'S
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 381812
Published by Howard Baker.
1st
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Howard Baker Gem volume no. 15. Large format. Green boards wit gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0703002341. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at spine and corners.
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BESSIE BUNTER OF CLIFF HOUSE SCHOOL
Written by Hilda Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 381762
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd..
1st
1949.
Good condition.
Green cloth covers. Colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Spine badly faded, some fading to cover edges. Covers also slightly marked. "2211156" written in blue biro on rear pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned and some foxing to page edges. Contents generally clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- SCHOOL STORIES
TOM MERRY'S BEST
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 812641
Published by Howard Baker Press.
1st
1979.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The Gem no. 8. Eight reproductions in facsimile of issues of The Gem 1935-36. ISBN: 0703001612. Front endpaper very lightly marked.
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