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London: Collins, 1947. 1947 reprint of this title from the Abbey girls School series, the adventures of Jen, Joan and Joy. 276 pages with colour frontispiece. Book is bright and clean just few very light foxing spots to outer edges of pages and light browning to endpapers, neat former owners details on front endpaper in ink dated 1947. Dustwrapper is clean and brightlittle worn and rubbed on edges with a few small tears on edges. A pleasing copy of a collectable girls story SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Cloth Covered Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 21 X 14.5 Cms. Hardcover.

Loughborough UK: Wills & Hepworth Ltd, 1947. From the ladybird series of books 417 this is a 1947 seventh edition of this very collectable book of Wonk.Contains two stories Fireworks and The Diamond Ring affair. Beautifully illustrated with full page colour illustrations. Book is bright and clean inside with some surface loss to front endpaper where it looks as if the inside flap of the dustwrapper has been stuck to endpaper causing some surface loss to the flap also some remains of preevious owners inscription SEE IMAGE. A few very small occassional marks on a few pages very minor.Dustwrapper has a couple of small losses see image and a couple of small tears, some light marking to rear, Wrapper is not price clipped and has price 2/6 net on inside front flap. Though not perfect still a pleasing copy of a collectable ladybird book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by kiddell-Monroe. 7 x 4 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Oxford University Press, 1939. First edition of this girls story, 288 pages in overall bright clean condition just the occasional few light foxing spots. Outer covers are rubbed and worn a few tears on spine some of which have been glued down, pink lettering and pictures on covers are faded especially on spine, some marks, vertical crease down spine. Although not a perfect copy it is a reasonable copy of a rare first edition SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by M D Johnston. 19.5 x 13 Cms. Hardcover.

Paris: Nelson, 1932. Book of various fairy tales and other stories, TEXT IN FRENCH no English translation, dated 1932 .Contains 64 pages in bright clean condition, many full page colour illustrations and many other B/w illustrations,all present. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are worn on edges and fabric spine has some splits to it. . Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 ½ x 8 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Frederick Muller Limited, 1990. Excellent copy of this first edition INSCRIBED with initials by A R LLOYD on title page For Claire when the shrew joined the party and once more the Summer sale was well and truly plundered with love A R L 1990. Book has 201 pages in very bright clean condition, dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8 ½ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949. First edition of this collectable Famous Five book written by Enid Blyton.190 pages with illustrations by Eileen Soper, book is bright and clean with previous owners name naeatly written on blank page opposite the half title page, outer covers clean just very tiny fading spot on top of spine quite minor, the tiniest bump to the tip of one corner. Dustwrapper rubbed and worn on edges, tiny losses top and bottom of spine, some light marks. Though not perfect still a pleasing copy of a collectable childrens book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by Eileen Soper. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1942. First edition, first printing of this scarce Enid Blyton title. 191 pages in clean condition just some light browning to outer edges of pages, not inside, front blank endpaper has been removed, book opens to half title page, all other pages present in bright clean condition just tiny brown spot to one page and tiny tears to bottom of five pages IMAGES available.NO dustwrapper, outer boards are rubbed to edges and some marks see images, spine is a little browned. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this scarce book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition First Printing. Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eileen Soper. 19 x 13 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Collins, 1959. First edition of this book, 320 pages in overall clean condition just some light browning to endpapers and to outer edges not inside Many B/w illustrations by the author ,all present as published. Dustwrapper is a little dusty from age, a little worn to edges and some repairs on inside of wrapper with clear tape see image, price clipped. outer boards are clean but with some ghosting to front board from the lettering on the wrapper see image, A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by John Verney. 8 x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Hutchinson and Co Beautifully illustrated book, 124 pages in overall clean condition but occassional light foxing to first and last few pages.a little heavier to front endpaper with former owners name dated 1907, rear endpapers more heavily foxed see images, outer edges of pages lightly foxed. Many B/w illustrations and full page colour illustrations, all present as listed, Dustwrapper is also a little marked with a few small tears and wear to edges, not price clipped, Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by Winefred V Barker . 10 x 7¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Epworth Press, 1947. First edition of this book by Thomas Fenton , 94 pages in overall bright condition just some light browning to endpapers, some very faint marks to outer boards barely noticeable B/w illustrations at chapter headings. Dustwrapper is very lightly rubbed on edges with a couple of light marks and tiny closed tears on edges, overall a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Blackie and Son Ltd, 1937. First edition of this book by Angela Brazil 272 pages, 37 titles listed on front page with this title as first one.Book has little light foxing on early pages and back inside endpaper where it was glued to last page has come off but webbing beneath is sound not a serious fault. Wrapper has few small tears, light creases and a little loss, now in protective, clear, non adhesive sleeve, overall a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. Illus. by Francis E Hiley. 19.5 x 13 Cms. Hardcover.

Tadworth UK: World's Work Ltd , 1964. Beautifully illustrated book written and illustrated by Charlotte Steiner, first UK edition. 43 pages in very bright clean condition exhibition copy stamped on front endpaper , no other stamps or marks. Many colour illustrations, all present as called for. Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean,not price clipped, 10/6 net, slight rippling to paper of wrapper which is more noticeable in the image than in reality. Light wear to corners of book A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First UK Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Charlotte Steiner. 9 ½ x 8¼ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Methuen and Co Ltd, 1932. A childrens book puported to be written by Inger Johanne, a Norwegian girl of thirteen but actually written by the Scandinavian author Froken Dikken Zwilgemeyer, first English translation. The story of of a Norwegian family in a seaport town. 233 pages with some medium to light foxing on first and last few pages and occasional spots throughout, foxing spots on outer edges of pagesbookplate on half title page with neat name in green ink. Outer covers have a few light marks and foxing spots on spine, slight lean to spine, dustwrapper has little loss top and bottom of spine a couple of closed tears and a few light creases. A pleasing copy SEE IMAGE.DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First English Edition. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. 19.5 x 13 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Dean and Son Ltd, 1973. Mabel Licie Attwell's Annual copyright 1973 so could be 1974 annual? two children waving on cover. 93 pages with stories by Penelope Douglas and beautiful full colour and some single colour illustrations by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Book is bright and clean, two pages to paint are coloured in in crayons which goes slightly over the lines but fairly neat, join the dots to form an elephant page neatly completed in pencil plus one do you know page answers completed in green paint quite neatly and opposite pages leaves have been painted green. outer covers just a little rubbed on edges. Overall a pleasing copy of this collectable annual SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Mabel Lucie Attwell. 26 x 19.5 Cms. Hardcover.

U.K: Brockhampton Press Strip book,124 frames.Name on inside cover, staples have marked spine,Price 1/- on front cover,some creasing, tiny piece missing on back cover. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Olive Openshaw. 15 x 7 Cms. Card Covers.

New York: Sam L Babbiel Sons and Co , 1927. Beautifully illustrated book, story of a boy and his puppy. book shaped around the illustrated head of the puppy. Not dated inside but has copyright 1927 on rear cover. Contains 9 pages in overall clean condition just some light browning to pages and a few light brown spots to first page. Many single colour and full colour illustrations, all present as published. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card covers are a little rubbed to edges and small split to top of spine 2 inches long. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Card Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 14¼ x 7¾ Inches. Card Covers.

London: J M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1961. First edition of this boys adventure story, 184 pages in bright clean condition few light spots to top outer edges not inside. Dustwrapper is lightly marked to rear. Many line drawings all present as called for. A pleasing examle of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by D G Valentine . 7 ½ x 4 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Every Girl's Paper Girl's story set around the Girl Guides, 189 pages with period B/w photographs of the girl guides taken by the author. Not dated looks around 1920s/1930s possible first edition. Book is overall bright and clean just little light foxing on early and last couple of pages, gold lettering a little dulled on spine. Wrapper has few small tears and a little loss SEE IMAGE now in protective, clear, non adhesive sleeve.A pleasing copy of an interesting book in dustwrapper. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Gold Embossed Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 19 x 13 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Blandford Press A story of twenty six letters who were all little pixie men and they lived in a large house called the Alphabet. A delightful book with several single colour illustrations in the text and four full page full colour illustrations in the centre of the book, 36 pages. Book is a little dusty, some creasing to front cover and first few pages. Not dated possibly 1930s to 1950s hard to tell from style of illustration. A pleasing copy of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Illustrated paper Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7¼ x 5 Inches. Paper Covers.

New York: Holiday House, 1964. Beautifully illustrated book 34 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour illustrations, all present as published, Inscibed and signed by Julian Scheer on first blank page. Dustwrapper browned with small losses to edges, not price clipped. Outer illustrated boards are bright and clean. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed / Inscribed By Author. First US Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Marvin Billck. 27 x 19.5 Cms. Hardcover.