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A HOLIDAY QUEEN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.
Stock no. 1327248
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Very good condition.

Blue boards with black titles and decorations. B/w pictorial endpapers and title-page (illustrated by Charles Robinson). 346 pages. Spine bumped and rubbed. Some slight spotting to edges. A few foxspots to textblock.

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DAMARIS DANCES
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1327247
Published by Oxford University Press. 1947. Very good condition.

Blue cloth covers, dark blue titles and vignette. Colour frontis plate. B/w illustrations. 271 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Initials CC written in red biro to front free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby but generally clean.

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THE GIRLS OF THE ABBEY SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Elsie Anna Wood.
Stock no. 1327246
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Red boards with black titles and decorated borders to spine and front cover. 327 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped and worn. 1" piece to top of spine is detached and currently present inside the book. Foxing to textblock and last few pages.

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FIVE DOLLS IN A HOUSE AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Helen Clare. Illustrated by Cecil Leslie.
Stock no. 1327216
Published by The Bodley Head. 1972. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. And other stories. ISBN: 0370010086. EX-LIB with library stamp to front pastedown. Fold-out frontis is creased and torn (but still complete). Contents are clean. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge worn iwth tears to front panel and rear panel is a bit grubby.

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BIGGLES IN THE ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327208
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis and 6 b/w double-sided plates. 179 numbered pages. Fourth impression. Spine bumped. Covers slightly dusty with a small mark to rear cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers, also affecting prelims and textblock.

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BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327207
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Very good condition.

Pale blue boards with silver titles to front and spine. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Fourth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327206
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine slightly bumped. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed at edges and foxed on verso.

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SPITFIRE PARADE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Radcliffe Wilson.
Stock no. 1327205
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1952. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Stories of Biggles in wartime. Green boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped with slight loss and a few small marks.

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BIGGLES IN THE JUNGLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1327204
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine bumped. Light foxing to textblock and light browning to endpapers. Flying Jacket wrapper is in a bad state of repair. Front flap is detached, chips at edges with loss and 2" loss to base of spine.

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GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327203
Published by University of London Press. 1st 1944. Good condition.

King of the Commandos in another adventure with fighting France and the Grey Fleas of the North. Blue/green cloth, vignette of commando on front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby and spine slightly darkened. Rear joint is weak, old tape marks to the joint (tape no longer present).

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TO WORLDS UNKNOWN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327202
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Good condition.

Further adventures in Space for Rex Clinton and his friends, this time culminating in the evacuation of the threatened planet Parvo. Red boards, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. 6 colour plates. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby and spine faded. Endpapers have been replaced. Textblock is a bit grubby.

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BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327201
Published by Thames Publishing Co.. Circa 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Regent Classics series. Red boards with black titles. Spine bumped. Light damp staining to covers. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and torn with some slight loss.

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