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BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1329660
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Another case from the records of Biggles and the Special Air Police. Brown boards. Green titles. Colour frontis. 182 pages. Minimal rubbing to cover edges and covers ever so slightly marked. Light foxing to textblock. Inscription in black felt-tip pen to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and worn and scuffed to rear panel.

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SHOCK FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1829738
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Secret Seven story in which quarrels threaten to disband the Secret Seven. But dog-thieves are at work in the village so the children turn detective. Pale blue boards decorated with SS symbol. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. Spine browned. Couple of marks to boards. Front joint beginning to crack. Inscription in ink to belongs to box. Some foxing to page edges and a little light fingering to margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears and creasing. 3.5" tear to front panel has been mended on verso with tape. Some marks to wrapper. Browning to verso.

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LIONS IN THE POTTING SHED
Written by Margaret J. Baker. Illustrated by Marcia Lane Foster.
Stock no. 1328789
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cream embossed boards, blue titles. Two-tone illustrations. Spine bumped. Foxing to textblock. A couple of small, old tape marks to rear pastedown. Slight musty smell to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby and has old tape marks to front flap.

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HOW TO RECOGNISE YOUNG BIRDS
Written by Eric Pochin. Illustrated by Eric Pochin.
Stock no. 1328780
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Young Naturalist series. Beige boards with brown title and vignette to front. 124 delightful colour pictures. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge-chipped, very slightly grubby with a few spots to front panel.

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SHOCK FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1328749
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Secret Seven story in which quarrels threaten to disband the Secret Seven. But dog-thieves are at work in the village so the children turn detective. Pale blue boards decorated with SS symbol. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to top and tail of spine. Child's name in blue biro written twice in belongs to box (some crossing out as well). Light foxing to textblock, pen mark to edge of textblock. Small stain to top margin of front endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss and rear panel is slightly grubby.

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PUZZLE FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1328747
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards with dark blue SS symbols to covers. B/w illustrations. 120 pages. ISBN: 0340037636. 4th impression. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock and front endpaper. Name and address in ink to half title-page. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed, wear to top of spine.

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THE SECRET SEVEN ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1328746
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Dark and pale blue pictorial boards with vignettes of children holding hands. Red two-tone illustrations. 127 pages. 8th impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Child's name in ink to belongs to box. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Endpapers partially browned. Grubby fingermarks to pages of pages 71/2 and top corner tip of same leaf torn off (text not affected). Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased with some loss to top of spine and rear panel is slightly grubby.

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SHOCK FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1328547
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Secret Seven story in which quarrels threaten to disband the Secret Seven. But dog-thieves are at work in the village so the children turn detective. Pale blue boards decorated with SS symbol. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped with slight browning to top and tail of spine. Textblock is foxed at top edge. Dustwrapper is edge worn with pencil (heavy) tick marks to title list on rear panel and patch of surface paper damage to front panel.

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SECRET SEVEN ON THE TRAIL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1328513
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Light blue boards with SS (Secret Seven) symbol. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped with slight fading at top and tail. Foxing to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper has light vertical creases to front panel and is edge rubbed.

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BIGGLES IN THE BLUE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1328464
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards, scottie dog design. Blue title to spine. 6 colour plates. 192 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is chipped at front edges with slight loss, slightly browned to spine and very slightly grubby to rear panel.

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WELL DONE SECRET SEVEN!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1328357
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The third adventure of the Secret Seven. Light blue boards with dark blue SS symbols. B/w text illustrations. 11th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has some surface paper damage to centre of front panel.

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PETER PAN AND WENDY
Written by J.M. Barrie; May Byron. Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1328226
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st thus 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Retold by May Byron for boys and girls with the approval of the author. Light blue boards with gilt titles to spine. 11 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 127 pages. ISBN: 0340037369. Spine and corners bumped with some slight fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed/worn with some slight loss to spine ends.

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