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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IN THE SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326890
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1941. Fair condition.

Orange cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. 184 pages. B/w text illustrations. Covers are well worn, faded, speckled and stained. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and some colouring to the illustrations. Page 11/12 is loose but still present.

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A FRIEND FOR FRANCES
Written by P.M. Warner.
Stock no. 1326889
Published by Collins. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue, boards, dark blue title to spine. 255 pages. Colour frontis. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal fading to lower cover edges. Heavy foxing to textblock and endpapers/prelims. Price-cut wrapper is a little grubby to rear panel and is foxed on verso.

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CHANGES FOR THE CHALLONERS
Written by Mabel Esther Allan.
Stock no. 1326888
Published by Ward Lock & Co Ltd.. Circa 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

N 4 in Herald Library. Green boards, black title to spine. 159 pages. B/w frontis. Minimal bumping to spine. Pale page browning throughout, some light foxing. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed.

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THE VINE-CLAD HILL
Written by Mabel Esther Allan.
Stock no. 1326887
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1967. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 186 pages. Spine bumped. Light vertical creases to spine. Page browning and foxing else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tape repairs to spine, is grubby to rear panel and has the remains of a small price-label to front flap.

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THE GIRL WHO WOULDN'T MAKE FRIENDS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1326860
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1934. Very good condition.

Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes. B/w frontis plate by P.B. Hickling. 288 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Covers very slightly grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and page margins.

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GOBLIN ISLAND
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326859
Published by Collins. Circa 1939. Good condition.

Pale blue boards, silver titles and decoration. B/w frontis. 316 pages. Covers are edge worn and slightly marked. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small booksellers ink stamp to rear pastedown.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS AGAIN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Elsie Anna Wood.
Stock no. 1326858
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis. 316 pages plus 4 page publication list to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Covers slightly grubby, spine faded. Removal of small stickers to front pastedown. There is some foxing and fingering to the contents. Some hinges are pulled but the binding is still tight.

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EXPELLED FROM SCHOOL
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326857
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1932. Almost very good condition.

Red boards, black titles and decorative border. Colour frontis. 319 pages plus advert pages at rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Small ink blot to rear endpaper.

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THE TESTING OF THE TORMENT
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1326856
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1925. Very good condition.

The second in the 'Torment' trilogy. Grey decorated cloth, oval pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour frontis and 3 b/w plates. 214 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326855
Published by Collins. 1947. Good condition.

Brown cloth, silver titles. Colour frontis. 314 pages, top edge red. 8.25 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Spine and cover edges lightly faded. Front joint is cracked. Endpapers lightly browned, small pink biro scribble to front free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby.

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GIRLS' TREASURY OF STORIES
Written by Ethel Talbot; Violet M. Methley; Jessie Leckie Herbertson; Elsie J. Oxenham; et al. Illustrated by Various.
Stock no. 1326854
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Circa 1937. Very good condition.

The "Leader" series. Blue cloth spine with black title and decoration, blue boards with black title and decoration. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. First story is Mr. Mystery, Oxenham story is Helen Wins. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges slightly worn. Prize plate and Sunday School ink stamp to front pastedown. Foxing to textblock.

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A PRINCESS IN TATTERS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326853
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black title to spine and embossed decorations to front cover and spine. Colour frontis. 336 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded and covers slightly marked. Front free-endpaper is missing. Foxing to contents and some fingering to page margins.

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