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HOLLY OF SWANHOUSE
Written by Olive L. Groom.
Stock no. 1206213
Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd.. 1959. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black titles and swan vignette to front cover. B/w frontis. A school yarn for healthy-minded boys and girls. 128 pages. Wrapper price-cut, slightly edge-chipped with faded spine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1937 - MORE ADVENTURES OF RUPERT
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1305553
Published by Daily Express. 1937. Good condition.

The second Rupert annual. Colour pictorial boards showing Rupert and chums on a bridge. 1st story Rupert and the Snow Machine. Red cloth spine, black lettering. 124 pages. 7.5x10". Red and black illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges worn. 1.5" pencil mark to front cover. Covers are slightly grubby. Joints are cracked. Name and date in ink in belongs to box. Child's pencil and pen scribbles/doodles to pastedowns and title-page and on verso. Contents are well fingered with a number of small tears or lost corners (no loss of text or images). Illustratons on 10 pages have been partly colour (not very well) with watercolour or crayon. A good copy.

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THE NEW GIRL AT GREYCHURCH
Written by Winifred Darch. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1206190
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1939. Good condition.

Blue cloth. Black titles and vignette to front cover and spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 255 pages. Lacks front endpaper. Front joint repaired with tape. Scattered foxing to prelims. Spine faded.

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KATTIE OF THE BALKANS
Written by F.O.H. Nash. Illustrated by J.M. Pollock.
Stock no. 1206171
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1950. Very good condition.

An amazing adventure in which Bunnie is mistaken for Kattie and is taken far away into the wilds of Silaria, captive in a strange land. Pale green cloth, blue titles. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Address stamp to front endpaper. Spine and front cover slightly faded and spotted.

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UNCLE JEM'S STELLA
Written by Mrs. Herbert Martin.
Stock no. 1206165
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1923. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth with gilt title blocks. Colour frontis. 284 pages. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Corners worn. Boards scuffed.

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PEGGY PENDLETON
Written by E.M. Jameson.
Stock no. 1206160
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1906. Almost very good condition.

Tan and blue pictorial cloth, gilt title to spine. 8 b/w full-page illustrations. 312 pages. Book: all plates present. Note: Plate on page 171 is used as frontis. Spine split. Endpapers browned.

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LIZZIE ANNE
Written by Dora Olive Thompson. Illustrated by E.P. Kinsella.
Stock no. 1206158
Published by Girl's Own Paper. Very good condition.

Orange pictorial cloth. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 288 pages. Free endpapers lightly browned else contents very good. Top of front cover nibbled. Base of spine slightly chipped. Corners bumped.

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THE SECRET OF THE MARSHES
Written by Jessie Leckie Herbertson. Illustrated by Florence Mary Anderson.
Stock no. 1206155
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1930. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, dark blue titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 296 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers lightly browned. Spine bumped at top and tail.

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HALF A DOZEN GIRLS
Written by Anna Chapin Ray. Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill.
Stock no. 1206150
Published by John F. Shaw. Circa 1925. Very good condition.

Green decorative cloth, black titles. Colour plates. 286 pages. Joints cracked, rear joint repaired with tape. Bookplate to front pastedown. School crest in gilt to front cover.

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PETER AND CO.
Written by Mary Louise Parker.
Stock no. 1206144
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1947. Good condition.

Red cloth, black titles. B/w frontis. 250 pages. A school story. Rear joint cracked and lacks rear free endpaper. Foxing to prelims and last few pages. Spine faded.

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JACK AND JILL OF OUR OWN DAY
Written by Mrs. Stanley Leathes.
Stock no. 1206142
Published by John F. Shaw & Co.. Circa 1904. Good condition.

Brown pictorial cloth, gilt titles. New Edition. B/w plates. 192 pages. Floral patterned endpapers. Page-edge browning. Spine faded and bumped.

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JOANA
Written by Margaret Surrey.
Stock no. 1206137
Published by Marshall Brothers. 1st 1897. Good condition.

Dark green cloth, gilt titles and decorations. 312 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers browned. Page-edge browning. Covers rubbed.

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