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SCHOOLDAYS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326849
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1949. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles and vignette. 272 pages. Top edge blue. Minimal bumping/fading to top of spine. Some light spotting to front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and chipped with some slight loss, tape repairs on verso and rear panel grubby.

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SELMA AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326846
Published by Collins. 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and 'the abbey school series' to front board. Colour frontis plate. 255 pages, top edge red. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing and page browning to contents. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed and very slightly grubby to rear panel.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS GO BACK TO SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326845
Published by Collins. 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull library edition. Blue boards with silver titles. Spine and corners bumped, some fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to endpapers, first few and last few pages. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and chipped with loss, some tape repairs on verso and rear panel is grubby.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326844
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles and vignette. 314 pages, top edge blue. Spine slightly bumped with slight fading to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. A few page corner tips are slightly creased. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly grubby to rear panel and has a couple of small tears at conrers and a small piece of loss to lower corner of rear panel.

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JANDY MAC COMES BACK
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326843
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards. Colour frontis. The 'Abbey School Series'. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Foxing and page browning to contents else clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and a bit grubby.

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TWO JOANS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326842
Published by Collins. 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards. 222 pages. Top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Some spotting to covers. Name and address of previous owner in ink to front free-endpaper (has been neatly crossed out). Foxing and page browning to contents. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some loss, rear panel is a bit grubby.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326835
Published by Collins. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, silver titles. Top edge blue. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browned and light page browning to contents. Small blot to front free-endpaper (covering a previous price (not done by us!)). Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed, tear to corner of rear flap and has some small tick marks to title list on rear panel.

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STOWAWAYS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326833
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and "The Abbey School Series" vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped, slight fading to lower edge of front cover. Black stain to top of front cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Writing in ink (two addresses) to front free-endpaper. Child's name in pencil to half title-page. Small stains to textblock. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to corners of rear panel. Ink doodles and writing to verso of wrapper.

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GALLOWAY AND THE BORDERS (NN 101)
Written by Derek Ratcliffe.
Stock no. 1326798
Published by Collins. 1st 2007. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

New Naturalist Series 101. Colour plates plus b/w photos and drawings. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780007174010.

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THE ROCKINGDOWN MYSTERY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1326753
Published by Collins. 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Collins Junior Mystery. Yellow cloth, brown title to spine and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Top edge brown. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Foxspots to endpapers and textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with some loss to spine and corners.

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THE FULMAR (NMN 6)
Written by James Fisher.
Stock no. 1827275
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition.

New Naturalist Library Limpback Reprint. New Naturalist Monograph. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. The colour plates (including one by Peter Scott) of the original hardback are reproduced in b/w in this edition. ISBN: 0002190656. Edges lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby along the bottom. Contents clean.

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WOODLANDS (NN 100)
Written by Oliver Rackham.
Stock no. 1827269
Published by Collins. 1st 2006. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The 100th volume in the New Naturalist series. How trees and woods behave, for example by how they copice and pollard, how they are affected by storms and fire, the function of tree roots, the life and growth of trees and how and why they decay. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour photos and b/w maps and sketches. Green endpapers with repeating NN logo. ISBN: 0007202431. Foxing to top edge of text block, foxspot to rear pastedown, else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby to rear panel.

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