W. & R. Chambers Limited
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THE COMING OF AGE OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 2135311
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w frontis plate by D. Brook. Blue boards, gilt title and borders to spine. 224 pages. Some fading to spine and cover edges. Page edge browning and some foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE HEAD GIRL OF THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2135246
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1951.
Almost very good condition.
Blue boards, dark title and two border lines to spine. 336 pages. Corners are bumped. Spine is browned with stain. Other marks to covers. Marks to outer page edges and a few pages internally.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE EXPLOITS OF THE CHALET GIRLS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2135241
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1952.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. No illustrations. 302 pages. Bowing to covers; slight crease to top corner of front cover. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; some loss; foxed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
TOP SECRET
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2135229
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
From the Chudleigh Hold Series. Hawk Chudleigh goes to work in Queensland bearing papers about a new secret weapon. He and his chum, Walter Urquhart escape to an island owned by the Penrose family who fall into enemy hands. Pale blue boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 204 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and cover edges. Fade/brown patches to top and tail of spine and cover edges. Page browning. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; loss to top and tail of spine and top edge of front panel; some grubby marks and foxspots.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
JO RETURNS TO THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1320291
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1936.
Fair condition.
Blue cloth. Gilt title to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates by Brisley. 303 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners are bumped. Covers grubby and rubbed. Front joint is cracked with free-endpaper missing. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. 1 plate is missing. Foxing and fingering else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE CHALET SCHOOL AND THE LINTONS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1320041
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1952.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. 319 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Blue spine wrapper is in two pieces (torn at front spine edge), is edge torn with loss, 1.5" loss across top edge of front panel and top of spine. Some small blue ink marks to title list on rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE EXPLOITS OF THE CHALET GIRLS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1320036
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1937.
Good condition.
A chunky volume. Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 302 pages. Spine is faded, with foxing. Covers are marked. Foxing throughout. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
PETER THE PILGRIM
Written by L.T. Meade.
Illustrated by Harold Copping.
Stock no. 2133905
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Pictorial covers. 6 b/w plates. 296 pages + 32 pages of booklist/advertising to rear. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; a little fraying of cloth to spine and a couple of corners. Browning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some page browning; margin marks; foxing and browning.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
THE CHALET SCHOOL AND BARBARA
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 1319424
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pale blue boards, blue titles to spine. B/w frontis. 208 pages. Spine bumped and faintly spotted. Foxing to endpapers and page browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with tape repairs on verso and rear panel is just a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE LOST TRADER
Written by Henry Frith.
Illustrated by W. Boucher.
Stock no. 1818183
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
Circa
1897.
Very good condition.
Or the Mystery of the Lombardy. Blue pictorial cloth. Pictorial endpapers. 4 b/w plates. 320 pages plus 32 page publication list. Spine darkened (illustration and title faded), boards browned. Prize plate to front pastedown. Text block browned. A few grubby margin marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
TROUBLESOME TOPSY AND HER FRIENDS
Written by May Baldwin.
Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 2131140
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1913.
Almost very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. 6 pretty colour plates. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Cup ring marks to front cover; some darkening along cover edges. Some scuff marks to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to prelims, outer page edges and page margins. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
BIDDY'S SECRET
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 2130271
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1932.
Very good condition.
A Romance of the Abbey Girls. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w frontis. 264 pages. Spine is bumped and browned with a couple of small nicks to cloth at base. A few marks to covers. Corners are worn. Foxing and some marks to endpapers, outer page edges and page margins. A few hinges are pulled. Scarce item!
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- ABBEY SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)