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A PRINCESS IN TATTERS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326853
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black title to spine and embossed decorations to front cover and spine. Colour frontis. 336 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded and covers slightly marked. Front free-endpaper is missing. Foxing to contents and some fingering to page margins.

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ROBINS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326851
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards. Black title to spine and abbey vignette to front board. Colour frontis plate. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Remains of a sticker and some white typing fluid to front free-endpaper. Typing fluid to centre of title-page (actual title not affected). Some page browning and a few corner tips lightly creased. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with very slight loss at corners.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS AT HOME
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326850
Published by Collins. 1948. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver title and seagull vignette. 276 pages, top edge blue. Spine and corners bumped with fading to top and tail of spine. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with loss along edges, rear panel is a bit grubby.

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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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RT TWILIGHT
Written by Jim Blake.
Stock no. 1827461
Published by Regent Transport Publishing. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. London buses. ISBN: 0906473004. SIGNED by the author 'with best wishes' to title page. Covers a little grubby, lightly faded. Contents clean.

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LONDON'S UTILITY BUSES
Written by Ken Blacker.
Stock no. 1827460
Published by Capital Transport. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of the 756 buses that made up the fleet of London's utility buses. Glazed pictorial boards. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854141988. Top corners bumped. Pages 174-175 have stuck together at some point and been prised apart giving rise to somke surface paper damage obliterating a few lines of Appendix 2 on page 175. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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LONDON ROUTE REVIEW 1934-1939
No author listed.
Stock no. 1827459
Published by London Omnibus Traction Society. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

1st volume of route lists detailing the period up to the end of August 1939 and covers the pre-war suburban expansion, the tram to trolleybus conversions and the modernisation of the bus fleet until the last few days of peace in the high summer of 1939. Large format. Cream pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951474839. Light fading to spine, light scuffing to covers. Lower edge of text block slightly marked. Contents clean.

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