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THE TURBULENCE OF TONY
Written by Phyllis Matthewman.
Stock no. 2105290
Published by Latimer House Ltd.. 2nd 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

'A Priory Book'. Red covers, black titles. 150 Pages. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with some closed tears and creasing.

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LITTLE GREYCOAT
Written by Ellinor Davenport Adams.
Stock no. 2105262
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

The Pinnacle Library. Pictorial boards, showing girl, with dolly, reading a book. 1.5" split to base of spine; smaller split to top of spine. Corners and edges are bumped and worn. Some grubby margin marks.

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MADGE'S MISTAKE
Written by A.E. Armstrong.
Stock no. 2105257
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Recollection of Girlhood. Red decorated cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded. Corners are bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light foxing. Wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with loss to top and tail of spine and some damp marks.

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A FOURTH FORM REBEL
Written by Christine Chaundler.
Stock no. 1306061
Published by Nisbet & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Orange cloth with brown title to spine and vignette to front cover. Yellow and black frontis illustration. 222 pages. Spine and corners bumped, spine faded. Front joint is cracked and has an old tape repair (tape coming unstuck). Small pieces missing to top margin of page 173/4 (not affecting text). Some page corners lightly creased.

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NO PEACE FOR THE PREFECTS
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 2105130
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1947. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth. Black titles. 216 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Fading to spine. Marks to coves. Some foxing. Ink writing to rear pastedown, otherwise contents are still very good.

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THE FORM THAT LIKED TO BE FIRST
Written by Nancy Breary. Illustrated by W. Spence.
Stock no. 1305935
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. circa 1948. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth, purple titles to front and spine. 272 pages. 4 b/w plates. Spine and corners are bumped with some slight wear to top front corner. Front endpapers have been replaced and the front joint (between half-title and frontis) is partially cracked. Light foxing throughout else contents clean.

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THIS TIME NEXT TERM
Written by Nancy Breary. Illustrated by P.B. Hickling.
Stock no. 1305934
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with white titles. 4 b/w plates. Very slight bumping to spine and corners, a few tiny dents to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1945). Light foxing to prelims and heavy foxing to page edges. Pictorial wrapper is just slightly edge rubbed/nicked and a little grubby on rear panel.

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THE LOWER FOURTH EXCELS ITSELF
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 1305925
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black titles. 207 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some fading to lower 1.5" of spine. Top edge of front cover has been ever so slightly nibbled by a rodent(?). Inscription in pencil to front endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tape repairs on verso, loss to base of spine and some slight loss at other corners.

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GIVE A FORM A BAD NAME
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 1305923
Published by George Newnes Limited. 3rd 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black titles. 200 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. There is a small patch of damage to the lower edge of the front pastedown which has occurred during the binding process. Dustwrapper is worn and torn but only minimal loss and slightly grubby on rear panel.

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DIANA OF THE RANGES
Written by C. Bernard Rutley. Illustrated by C. Caney.
Stock no. 1804685
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1941. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pink cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 240pp. SIGNED by the author by way of a gift inscription to front endpaper. Spine faded, cover edges faded. Pictorial wrapper is slightly edge-chipped and has 1.5" loss to top of spine.

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NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA
Written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Illustrated by F.C. Yohn.
Stock no. 1305694
Published by Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd.. 1st UK 1907. Very good condition.

Blue embossed cloth, gilt titles, gilt vignette to front cover. 8 b/w plates. 310 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Front joint starting to crack. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Foxing throughout else clean.

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THE GIRL FROM THE BIG HORN COUNTRY
Written by Mary Ellen Chase. Illustrated by Philip Simmonds.
Stock no. 1804603
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1937. Very good condition.

Red cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. Spine faded.

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