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ROSAMUND'S TUCK-SHOP
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326838
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

The 25th title in the famous Abbey series, originally published in 1936. Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis. 183 pages. ISBN: 190441706X. Spine is faded else looks unread.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326835
Published by Collins. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seagull library. Blue boards, silver titles. Top edge blue. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browned and light page browning to contents. Small blot to front free-endpaper (covering a previous price (not done by us!)). Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed, tear to corner of rear flap and has some small tick marks to title list on rear panel.

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STOWAWAYS IN THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326833
Published by Collins. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black title to spine and "The Abbey School Series" vignette to front board. Colour frontis. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped, slight fading to lower edge of front cover. Black stain to top of front cover. Prize plate to front pastedown. Writing in ink (two addresses) to front free-endpaper. Child's name in pencil to half title-page. Small stains to textblock. Contents browned. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with tears to corners of rear panel. Ink doodles and writing to verso of wrapper.

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SCHOOLGIRL JEN AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326832
Published by Collins. 1955. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Seagull Library edition. Blue boards, silver titles. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some writing in ink to front free-endpaper has been blotted out. Foxing to textblock. Page browning to contents. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with only minimal loss.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL IS A MONITOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kenneth Lovell.
Stock no. 1326828
Published by George Newnes Limited. 4th 1951. Almost very good condition.

Blue boards, dark blue titles. B/w text illustrations. The third book about Elizabeth Allen, once the naughtiest girl at Whyteleafe School. Spine bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Some foxing to covers and contents. Contents otherwise clean.

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THIRD YEAR AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1326824
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 3rd 1950. Very good condition.

Brick red cloth with dark blue titles and decoration to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. A tiny indentation to edge of rear cover. Spine and spine edge of rear cover slightly faded. Contents clean.

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SUMMER TERM AT ST. CLARE'S
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1326822
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 7th 1950. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The third book of the St. Clare's series. Blue cloth, red titles. B/w illustrations. 153 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Fading to top and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with a few old tape repairs.

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IN THE FIFTH AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1326794
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, blue lettering. 7 b/w illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. 146 pages. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Books leans a little to one side. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, spine of wrapper is slightly faded with minimal loss at top and tail and torn at tail.

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THE FOURTH WAS FUN FOR PHILIPPA
Written by Nancy Breary. Illustrated by Drake Brookshaw.
Stock no. 1326480
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1961. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w text illustrations. 206 pages. Spine bumped. Faint discolouration and foxing to covers. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Dustwrapper is foxed, grubby to rear panel and slightly edge worn, there is a small biro scribble to the front panel (not too obvious).

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THE ABBEY GIRLS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326433
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. 257 pages. 3 colour plates. ISBN: 1904417329. Small knock to base of spine. Minimal rubbing to corners of covers. Contents fine.

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WORRALS OF THE ISLANDS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326388
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1945. Good condition.

A Story of the War in the Pacific. Pale blue cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. Full page monotone pictures. Spine and corners bumped. Some spotting to covers and spine slightly faded. Front free-endpaper has been removed, front joint is cracked. Name and address in ink to half title-page. Some light foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS IN THE WILDS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326387
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

The first post-war Worrals story. Blue covers. Black titles. Colour frontis plus 6 two-tone illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A few light marks to covers. J4 written in red crayon to front pastedown, some crayon marks to rear free-endpaper. Minimal foxing to textblock.

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