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THE NEW HOUSE AT THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 733380
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1937. Very good condition.

B/w frontis plate by N.K.Brisley. Blue cloth, dark blue title to spine. 7.5 x 5". 270 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Corners a little worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing otherwise contents clean.

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GOBLIN ISLAND
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by T.H. Robinson.
Stock no. 733058
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1920. Very good condition.

Small format. Blue cloth with black titles and embossed decoration to front and spine. Colour frontis. 316 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light page browning. A nice copy.

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AN EXCITING TERM
Written by Angela Brazil. Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley.
Stock no. 732923
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1936. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Light grey cloth, blue titles and vignette of girl to spine. Four b/w plates. 255 pages. Spine bumped. Slight darkening to cover edges. Erased pencil name to front endpaper. Some light foxing and fingering to page margins. Dustwrapper is worn and creased with 2 x 1" loss to lower edge of front panel, some darkening at edges and grubby on rear panel and spine. Tape repairs on verso of dustwrapper edges.

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SIX TO SIXTEEN A STORY FOR GIRLS
Written by Juliana Horatia Ewing.
Stock no. 670717
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Almost very good condition.

Tan cloth spine, decorated boards. Gilt title to spine. Spine bumped, corners worn. Title faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. Light foxspots throughout.

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THE BOYS' AND GIRLS' ADVENTURE BOOK
Written by John R. Crossland; J.M. Parrish; C. Bernard Rutley; et al. Illustrated by Harry Rountree; T.H. Robinson; et al..
Stock no. 697964
Published by Odhams Press Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour pictorial onlay showing aeroplane over the desert. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story "Rendezvous Creek". A few foxspots to endpapers. Wrapper edge-torn with some loss.

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LENA GRAHAM
Written by Cecilia Selby Lowndes. Illustrated by Edith Scannell.
Stock no. 688894
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1892. Good condition.

Brown decorative cloth with gilt titles. A few charming b/w illustrations. 189 pages. Top and tail of spine and corners worn. Covers soiled. Prizeplate to front pastedown. Grubby marks to contents.

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THE PRIZE FOR GIRLS AND BOYS 1906
No author listed.
Stock no. 986586
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co.. 1906. Slightly better than very good condition.

16 chromolithograph plates. Professionally rebound with burgundy cloth spine, beige boards. January 1906 to May 1907. Contents fine, boards lightly rubbed.

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RANGER ROSE
Written by Ethel Talbot.
Stock no. 621644
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black titles. B/w frontis. Spine lightly bumped. Just a little pale foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper a little grubby to rear and lightly worn at edges.

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DOROTHY'S DIFFICULTIES
Written by M.C. Cordue. Illustrated by E. Lance.
Stock no. 654320
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. Very good condition.

Green decorated cloth, pictorial onlay to front. Colour frontis. A story for children. Spine bumped. Endpapers browned. Otherwise a bright, clean copy.

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A COUNTESS FROM CANADA
Written by Bessie Marchant. Illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo.
Stock no. 989735
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1930. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, brown titles and borders. 4 b/w plates. vi + 360 pages. Reprint (The first edition of this book was in 1910, but this copy dated about 1930 by the Angela Brazil titles advertised on the rear of the jacket.) A very few foxspots to outer page edges. A superb copy in bright original wrapper.

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GIRL ANNUAL No. 8
Written by Marcus Morris.
Stock no. 603370
Published by Hulton Press Ltd.. 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

10.25 x 8.25 ins. Pictorial boards with green cloth spine. Theatre through the Ages imprint on front and back paste-downs and flyleaf and rear endpaper. Black and white and colour illustrations. Wrapper price-cut and edge-chipped with loss to head and tail of spine.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Rosa C. Petherick.
Stock no. 718510
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa 1930. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. Colour frontis plate. 314 pages plus 5 page publication list to rear. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Prizeplate to front pasteedown. Frontis detached causing ragged edges. Textblock a bit grubby. Contents clean.

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