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Everyday Island

By: Allan, M E

Price: £95.00

Publisher: UK, Museum Press

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 102737

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hardback; no d/w; red cloth hbk; faded spine; a couple of pen marks to front cover; fep removed; author has signed rear of frontis in her usual format; colour frontis; generally a quite clean & sound copy with an occasional small mark or creased page corner; one of author's scarcest titles; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Thirteenth Adventure

By: Atkinson, M. E.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: UK, Bodley Head, : 1949

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 102276

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

1st ed. Hbk no d/w; orange cloth cover; water stain mark down front right hand side of cover - see picture on abe or our own site; illustrated endpapers; slight crumbling/marking to very edges of 1st couple of pages, otherwise a reasonably clean tight copy; scarce title by this author; ; Lockett Children; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Gallant Old Engine

By: Awdry, Rev W. ; Illus Kenney, John T.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, London; Edmund Ward; : 1966

Seller ID: 72176

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Early reprint; stitching very loose; G+; The Railway Series; Vol. 17; 16mo 6" - 7" tall
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The Real Sky-Blue (Translation of the German Volume - Das Richtige Himmelblau)

By: Balazs, Bela & Mary Shillabeer (Illus)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, John Lane At the Bodley Head, : 1936

Edition: 1st UK ed

Seller ID: 64624

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

1st Uk edition (text in English) ; cover a little faded; board edges rubbed - especially corners; loss to spine at both ends - approx 2" at bottom and one inch at top; rear cover has large bent corner, and board exposed to bottom corner (makes it sound worse than it is! ) contents however are almost very good; fep removed; wonderful pull out colour centrefold; b/w line drawings & colour ; moveable picture in excellent condition; top hat that opens; . The story is about the son of a poor washer woman. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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Five Go to Smugglers's Top

By: Blyton, Enid

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton : 1945

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 101010

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

8vo; blue cloth covers; pp192; blue cloth has some fading to spine; cloth creasing in places on cover; Illustrated ble endpapers; unobtrusice gift inscription (not authors) on fep; colour feontis; rear hinge cracking; contents have a couple of small marks bit generally clean & sound; ; Famous Five; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Claudine At St Clare's

By: Blyton, Enid; Illus Cable, W. Lindsay

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Methuen; : 1944

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 104148

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

H/b; 8vo; 1st edition; G; salmon pink cloth boards; blue lettering and picture - smudged - see picture on abe or our own site; faded spine; messy writing all over fep; b/w line drawing fep has been neatly coloured in; remainder of book generally clean & sound; ; St Clare's; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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St Catherine's College

By: Brazil, Angela

Price: £6.00

Publisher: London, Blackie & Son Ltd.

Seller ID: 97533

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

H/b; no d/w; beige boards with blue trim; cloth to spine ends has started to split; damage to front cover corner top right - where cloth is wearing through; fep has been removed; some foxing throughout; closed rear to page 193; 6 b/w plates including frontis; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Leader of the Lower School

By: Brazil, Angela

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London; Blackie

Seller ID: 96775

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

H/b; 8vo; 256pp; 5 plates (1 colour and 4 b/w) by John Campbell; fep has been removed; well read copy that has quite a bit of wear; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Chalet School and Jo

By: Brent-Dyer, Elinor & Brisley, Nina K (Illus)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Chambers, : 1937

Edition: Third Printing

Seller ID: 104108

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hardback; 3rd printing; faded red cloth cover; thick spine with black lettering; nicks to spine ends; ; b/w Brisley frontis; gift inscription on fep (not authorial) ; a little light foxing throughout, mainly to margines; sound but well read copy; G; ; Chalet School; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The New House At the Chalet School

By: Brent-Dyer, Elinor M.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, London; Chambers; : 1950

Seller ID: 102949

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Reprint hardback; tan cloth boards; minor writing on cover; handwriting inside cover; fep removed; 1st page is title page that has previous owners name and address written on; (not author) ; page 10 previous reader has 'helped' the reader by going over some faint printing in pen; otherwise quite clean; book comes in a photocopied d/w - probably meant for a defferent edition, as the spine is meant for a smimmer edition! ; Chalet School; Vol. 11; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Nancy to the Rescue

By: Bruce, D F

Price: £28.00

Publisher: London, London: OUP/Milford, nd (1930's) : N.D.

Seller ID: 34519

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hbk; unusual edition with illustrated cardboard type covers with a yellow cloth spine; G; fep removed; pp browned; ; Nancy & St Brides; Vol. 5; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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'Left to Chance' in the Great Book for Girls

By: Bruce, Dorita Fairlie, Grey, Shirley; Plunket, Ierne Et Al Strang, Mrs Herbert (Ed)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, London: OUP/Milford1933 : 1933

Seller ID: 81145

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Small, thick 4to; spine flaking in places; front cover is schoolgirl waving out of a train with Holiday Time on the front; colour frontis - loose; contains the DF Bruce story Left to Chance; G; 4to 11" - 13" tall
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Crack of Doom (Aka Such is Death)

By: Bruce, Leo

Price: £8.00

Publisher: London, White Lion : 1975

Edition: White Lion

Seller ID: 102906

ISBN-13: 9780727400413

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy; d/w has been sealed to hbk covers; usual library rubber stamps; library have put reinforcement tape at rear hinge; contents generally clean ; Carolus Deene; Ex-Library; Vol. 16; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages
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Mates At Billabong

By: Bruce, Mary Grant

Price: £10.00

Publisher: UK, Ward Lock,

Seller ID: 100938

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hbk; G; cream cover, marked/stained at edges; fep removed; remnants of sticker previously attached inside cover; b/w frontis; occ. Marks interspersed with foxing spots throughout; decent reading copy; ; Billabong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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A Will in the Way

By: Burton, Miles

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Collins Crime Club : 1958

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 100052

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

1st edition hardback; ex boots library copy in library binding with boots stamp on front; tan cloth boards; library may have cut contents down a little when rebinding, book pages measure 7.00" x 4.5" which looks slightly small, but I dont have a copy to compare with; no internal library markings that I can see; last text page has an old sellotape mars where book has been held in for many years. Rest of book clean. Uncommon title; ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Legacy of Murder

By: Burton, Miles (John Rhode)

Price: £60.00

Publisher: London, Collins Crime Club : 1960

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 99436

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

8vo; 1st edition; hardback; red cloth hardback covers; black lettering to spine; light creasing to spine; cover corners slightly turning under; large booksellers stamp inside cover ; 1st page is then title page so prelims have been removed; a cut mark is most the way up title page, but it is still attached at the top; the title page also has some foxing; remainder book reasonably clean, occasional brown mark; another large booksellers stamp inside rear cover; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages
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Death under Snowdon

By: Carr, Glyn (Styles, Frank Showell)

Price: £50.00

Publisher: UK, Geoffrey Bles : 1954

Edition: First Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 103917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

1st edition; hbk; no dustwrapper; red cloth cover; remains of a Boots Library sticker on front cover (the only sign of library) ; small neat name inside cover (not author) ; front hinge cracked; tanning to pages; rear hinge also cracking; ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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The Technical Fifth Girls' School Story

By: Chaundler, Christine

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Ward Lock & Co : N.D.

Seller ID: 81506

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

H/b; monochrome illus green cloth boards; g+; 8vo; 256pp; 2 b/w plates (frontis plus 1 other) ; name inside cover; marks/foxing from use; well used but sound solid copy ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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Sudden Death

By: Crofts, Freeman Wills

Price: £125.00

Publisher: UK, Collins Crime Club : 1933

Edition: Fourth Printing

Seller ID: 99999

ISBN-13: 9781842324141

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Early reprint (4th printing) hardback; black cloth cover; 8vo; gold gilt lettering to spine which has partially worn off/quite faint; slight bleeding of black at bottom edge inside cover; foxing to prelims; no handwriting such as names; a little foxing throughout to page edges; solid copy - no spine cracking or similar; pages generally clean; ; Inspector French; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages
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The School on the Cliff

By: Darch, Winifred & Johnston, M D (Illus)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London: Milford & OUP : 1933

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 98640

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Hbk; turquoise cloth boards; picture of girl climbing rope on cover; bottom right hand corner of front cover damaged; fep removed; heaving foxing to prelims; colour frontis, partially detached; G; decent reading copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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