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EXCITEMENTS AT THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 2135232
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Title on spine of book is "Excitements FOR The Chalet School". Pale blue covers, dark blue title and stripes to spine. B/w frontis plate. 224 pages. Bump with browning to top of spine. Stain to outer page edges; light foxing to endpapers. Wrapper has nicks; some marks.

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A PROBLEM FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 2135230
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, dark blue title and strips to spine. B/w frontis plate. 224 pages. Knocks to corners and cover edges. Page browning. Light foxing to endpapers. Wrapper is creased with some chips and nicks; a few marks to wrapper.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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THE APRIL-FOOL TWINS
Written by Elizabeth Westyn Timlow. Illustrated by Harriet Roosevelt Richards.
Stock no. 2130242
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Circa 1915. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth. 5 b/w plates. 286 pages. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some foxing.

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