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WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328482
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1926. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 249 pages, with 3 adverts to rear. B/w illustrations. Second impression of December 1926. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing, mainly to first few and last few pages and textblock. Dustwrapper is worn and torn at edges with slight loss and some neat repairs on verso.

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WILLIAM THE GOOD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328476
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth. black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading to spine. Tiny hole to inner margin of page 143. LATER dustwrapper (pink spine) is price-cut and edge rubbed.

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WILLIAM AND THE MOON ROCKET
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328407
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1954. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt vignette of William to spine and gilt lettering to spine/front cover. 248 pages. B/w illustrations to text throughout. Spine bumped and browned. Slight discolouration to cover edges. Some erasure damage to front endpapers (erasure of ink inscription and pencil pricing). Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Some grubby marks to page margins. Dustwrapper is creased with a few small nicks, rear panel is grubby. A few pencil marks to front flap.

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WILLIAM'S TELEVISION SHOW
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328406
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles. Gilt vignette of William saluting to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top of spine and rear panel is slightly grubby.

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THE ELUSIVE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1328156
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1951. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The 6th Lone Pine book, set against a real background of Romney Marsh. Cream cloth, red titles. Endpapers are maps of Romney Marsh. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few foxspots to textblock. A bright copy overall in dustwrapper which is price-cut and edge worn and torn with some loss.

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STILL WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328136
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1953. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black title label to spine and vignette to William to front. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. 26th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Small mark to centre of front cover. Joints cracked. Light page browning and erased pencil mark to front free-endpaper else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased with slight loss, white spine and rear panel are grubby.

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WILLIAM THE FOURTH
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328134
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. 29th impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some light marks to page margins and some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is badly worn, torn and grubby with sections of loss at edges. Large tear to front fold.

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MYSTERY MINE
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1328110
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine Story. Green boards, gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette to front. Endpapers are b/w maps of moors. 247 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Some pencil erasure marks to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and has a small patch of surface paper damage to front panel from removal of a label.

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DAME SLAP AND HER SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1328072
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1943. Fair condition.

There was no school on Breezy Hill for the children, so Dame Slap, a dear kindly old rabbit opened one. Pictorial pink boards, dark blue titles. Two b/w illustrations per page with sentence of text below. 89 numbered pages. 7.75 x 5.5". Backstrip is missing. Covers are grubby and edge worn. Child's pencil and crayon writing to front pastedown. Colouring to some of the illustrations throughout, some small grubby marks to pages, some kind of small grease(?) stain to margins of most pages.

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WILLIAM THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328069
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title label to spine and vignette of William's head to front board. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Second impression. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is complete but grubby to rear panel and slightly grubby to white spine, small tear to top edge of front panel.

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WILLIAM CARRIES ON
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328042
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1942. Good condition.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 252 pages. First cheap edition, November 1942. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Vertical creases in cloth to both covers. Joints are weak. Child's name in ink and partially erased pencil address to front free-endpaper which is also quite well creased. Foxing to textblock.

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WILLIAM'S CROWDED HOURS
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328041
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. 15th impression. Spine and corners bumped and faded. Slight fraying of cloth to spine edges. Front joint is almost broken.

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