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TAKE JENNINGS FOR INSTANCE
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327525
Published by Collins. 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Jennings joins the Natural History club. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. Red boards, black title to spine. 256 pages, top edge red. Endpapers partly browned. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price sticker above. Dustwrapper is edge creased and slightly chipped.

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JENNINGS' DIARY
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 1327524
Published by Collins. 1958. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. Top edge red. 253 pages plus booklist. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Small brown spot (foxing?) to title-page. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE TROUBLE WITH JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327523
Published by Collins. 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

According to Mr Wilkins, the trouble with Jennings was due to the fantastic way his mind appeared to work! Grey boards, red title to spine. Coloured frontis, b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

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JUST LIKE JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 1327522
Published by Collins. 1962. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

It is always safe to assume that some disaster will threaten the smooth running of the school routine as soon as Jennings and Darbishire return. However, this time trouble starts on the train journey to the school. Cream boards, dark title to spine. Colour frontis plus 4 b/w illustrations. 256 pages, top edge dyed brown. Spine and corners bumped. Some light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with some slight loss.

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JENNINGS GOES TO SCHOOL
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 1327521
Published by Collins. 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Jennings arrives at Linbury Court School as the very new "new boy". Red cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Top edge red. 255 pages. Corners bumped. Endpapers partly browned, page edge browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a couple of small tears and a tiny patch of surface paper damage to top of rear panel.

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JENNINGS AND DARBISHIRE
Written by Anthony Buckeridge.
Stock no. 1327520
Published by Collins. 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Jennings receives a printing set! Colour frontis. Red boards. Top edge red. 256 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Slight dent to top edge of front cover. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and creased with minimal loss.

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LEAVE IT TO JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327519
Published by Collins. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The summer term at Linbury Court School would have flowed more smoothly if Jennings had not placed such faith in the fortune-teller at the village fete... Light grey covers, red lettering to spine. B/w drawings. 192 pages. Top edge red. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed, small closed tear to slightly grubby rear panel.

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JENNINGS, OF COURSE!
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327518
Published by Collins. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. Top edge red. 4 b/w illustrations. 192 pages. Pale foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed with a small tear to top edge of rear panel.

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THANKS TO JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327517
Published by Collins. 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers are partly browned and there is pale page browning throughout. Contents are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss, a couple of small grubby marks to rear panel.

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OUR FRIEND JENNINGS
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1327516
Published by Collins. 1960. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles to spine. Colour frontis plate. 4 full-page b/w illustrations. Top edge red. 256 pages. Spine very slightly bumped. Front cover is slightly dust marked to top and bottom edges. Pale page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with tape repairs to tears on verso of front panel, small piece of loss to top corner of rear panel.

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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald; George F. Maine. Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs.
Stock no. 1827746
Published by Collins. 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Khorasan Edition. This book contains the 1st, 2nd and 5th editions of Edward Fitzgerald's versions of this title. Also includes textual variants in the third and fourth editions. There is general introduction by Laurence Housman plus essay on Fitzgerald and a glossary. 12 Colour plates. Pink cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Reprint. Text block lightly browned. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Plates lovely and bright. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn, rubbed at edges with a 1" split at base of spine, small chips too top & tail of spine, some browning.

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BUTTERFLIES (NN 1)
Written by E.B. Ford.
Stock no. 1827690
Published by Collins. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist series. Green cloth covers. 368 pages. 56 colour photos, 24 black and white plates, 32 distribution maps, and 9 other diagrams. A fascinating volume. Boards clean. Text block browned and a little grubby. Gift inscription in ink to front pastedown is mostly hidden by the front flap of the dustwrapper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, a little rubbed at spine edges, tiny chip and minor creasing to top of spine, spine is very lightly faded, couple of tiny closed tears to lower edge of rear panel. Overall a very nice example.

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