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GIMLET LENDS A HAND
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 2139738
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition.

A "King of the Commandos" adventure. Blue cloth, black titles. B/w pictures. 4 b/w plates. 189 pages. Fading and spotting to spine; some other marks also to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.

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HALLO, LITTLE MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 2139713
Published by Brockhampton Press. Good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Pictorial card wraps. Yellow front cover with white title, blue spine covering. Small oblong format. 124 green and black illustrations. Staples to spine have started to rust. Some fraying to cloth on spine. Covers are creased with some marks. Creasing, foxing and pencil marks to rear few pages.

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THE TWINS AT PEEP-O-DAY FARM
Written by H.L. Gee. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 2139418
Published by Brockhampton Press. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial front cover. Red/black illustrations throughout. A Strip Book. 2.5 x 5.5". Price 1/- Staples to spine have rusted, so showing brown through cloth. Creasing and marks to covers. Contents are still generally very good.

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BIGGLES AND THE MISSING MILLIONAIRE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 2138788
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1961. Very good condition.

Biggles & Co. are on the trail of a yacht that sailed away and never came back. Glazed pictorial boards. Illustrations accredited to Stead, but none present. 170 pages + booklist. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some browning to spine. A few marks to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges.

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PEDRO AND ANGELIQUE
Written by Gaye Knowles. Illustrated by Gaye Knowles.
Stock no. 2138159
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Small format. Pedro was a market boy who grew vegetables for a living. Angelique was his little donkey, and they were very happy together until one day... Blue paper boards. Colour illustrations. 48 pages. Wear to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut and foxed with some tears and chips; loss to top of spine.

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MARY MOUSE GOES OUT FOR THE DAY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Fred White.
Stock no. 2138052
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition.

Mary Mouse Strip Book. Small oblong format. Card wraps with red spine. Yellow pictorial front cover with red title. Red and black illustrations throughout. 92 frames. Some brown spotting to spine, from rusting staples beneath. Old price in red ink to top edge of front cover. A few other marks and some light wear to covers. Page browning.

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BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 2137146
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Another case from the records of Biggles and the Special Air Police. Brown boards. Green titles. Colour frontis. 182 pages. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning and some marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browned spine; some edge-creasing and a few scuffs and nicks.

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MARY MOUSE AND HER BICYCLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 2134971
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition.

A Strip Book. Small oblong format. Card wraps. Red cloth spine. Red and yellow pictorial front cover. Red and black illustrations throughout. 124 frames. Staple rust marks to spine. Couple of pencil numbers to front cover. Vertical creasing to covers.

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NURSE MATILDA GOES TO TOWN
Written by Christianna Brand. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
Stock no. 1320961
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Brown children go to stay with their Aunt Adelaide in London and Nurse Matilda has to be called in again. Small format. Blue boards with gilt titles and vignettes to covers. B/w text illustrations throughout. Spine bumped. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper has clear adhesive film stuck to it causing the colour to 'bleed' a little. Spine is faded. End of silk ribbon is foxed and slightly frayed.

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LOOKING AFTER LIBBY
Written by Pamela Brown.
Stock no. 1319315
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 146 pages. When Unity hears that their mother is on her way back from Australia, she sets out to find her sister Libby. But Libby has disappeared from drama school... ISBN: 0340175885. Spine and corners bumped. Front free-endpaper removed else contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine, barcode label stuck to rear panel of wrapper.

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FAIRGROUND BILLY
Written by Dora Broome. Illustrated by Mary Shillabeer.
Stock no. 2131638
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards with red title to spine. B/w illustrations. Wrapper has light edge-wear with a few nicks at corners.

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A PRIZE FOR MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1318442
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1951. Good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Small oblong format. Pictorial card wraps with yellow front cover and red spine. 124 black and red illustrations. Creasing to covers and small brown mark to lower edge of rear cover. Contents clean.

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