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THE SAUCY JANE FAMILY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Ruth Gervis.
Stock no. 1504985
Published by Lutterworth Press. 4th 1956. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

New Edition. Blue boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations to text. Spine bumped with some fading. Covers mottled. A little browning to front endpapers and an odd fox spot to text block. Dustwrapper has lower half of spine missing and loss from both panels and edges, creasing to edges.

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I'LL TELL YOU A STORY
Written by Elfreyda M.C. Wightman. Illustrated by Harold Copping.
Stock no. 2117172
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Cloth spine. Bible Story Books Series - New Testament - Five. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. Some marks to cloth spine, with a little fraying to top. Bumping and wear to corners and cover edges. Bookplate to front pastedown. Foxing.

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THE EMPTY COTTAGE
Written by Brian Read. Illustrated by John S. Goodall.
Stock no. 1504470
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Squirrel Series. Patrick and Andrew went to stay on a farm. They made friends with all the animals, and drove with Jill in a donkey-cart. George and Ron said town boys were silly, and they wouldn't let them play in Lonesome Cottage. But they all made friends when Harry came. Dark orange boards with dark titles and squirrel vignette to front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 62 pages. SIGNED by author on title page, in green pen with dedication and date. A little bumping to spine and corners. Light foxing to text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small chips and tears. Rear panel slightly grubby and spine lightly browned.

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ADVENTURES AT HAMPTON COURT
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 2114819
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Some damp marking to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears to corners and along edges; a few small chips/pieces of loss; grubby to rear panel.

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ADVENTURES AT WINDSOR CASTLE
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by David Walsh.
Stock no. 1710990
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A boy living in the shadow of Windsor Castle discovers its history by taking part in it. Blue boards, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Ink price to front endpaper. Wrapper damp marked with tape repaired closed tears and some chipping.

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FIVE IN A FAMILY
Written by Mrs. A.C. Osborn Hann.
Stock no. 1311357
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. 160 pages. Spine bumped. Prize plate to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned and some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and price-cut.

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THE MAGIC CHESTNUT
Written by E.E. Ellsworth. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell.
Stock no. 1311293
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Squirrel series. When Janet held the magic chestnut she could understand what the birds and animals were saying. Green boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Name and address in green biro to front endpaper. Some slight surface paper damage to pastedowns else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top and tail of spine.

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ADVENTURES AT HAMPTON COURT
Written by Violet Needham. Illustrated by Will Nickless.
Stock no. 1310873
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Neat gilt school stamp to centre of front cover. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers partly browned/foxed. Foxing to textblock. Prize plate to half-title along with a name in ink below. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with slight loss.

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THE ADVENTURES OF MARY CONTRAIRY
Written by Ethel Talbot.
Stock no. 1401672
Published by Lutterworth Press. Almost very good condition.

Miss Mary Contrairy's house blows away because she does not look after it. This is the story of how she gets it back. Yellow pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Backstrip is missing. Corners bumped and rubbed. Rear cover is grubby and marked. Bump to bottom of rear edge. Some hinges cracked. Foxing to contents.

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MONICA TURNS UP TRUMPS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1306893
Published by Lutterworth Press. 3rd 1944. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black title to spine. 224 pages. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. Tiny dent to lower edge of rear cover. There are some grubby marks to front cover edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners.

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YOUNG ELIZABETH GREEN
Written by Constance Savery.
Stock no. 1206276
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1954. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Elizabeth at 15 is sent by the orphanage to Deveril court as a governess, but her six-year-old charge is a headstrong tomboy who has no intention of being ordered about by an orphan! Green boards, b/w frontis. 128 pages. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Wrapper price-cut and edge-chipped.

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THE WELL CABIN
Written by Jean Blathwayt.
Stock no. 1206225
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1957. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A mystery story. Blue boards, dark blue titles to spine. Colour frontis. 126 pages. The Crown Library series. Wrapper price-cut, edge-chipped with slight loss and stained to spine.

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