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WORRALS IN THE WASTELANDS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326374
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth. Black titles to spine. Colour frontis. 215 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Neat name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper ('new' price printed above) is edge worn with slight loss to spine and corners. Spine is faded and rear panel is grubby.

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STRANGERS AT THE ABBEY
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1326294
Published by Collins. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, green titles to spine. Colour frontis. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and cover edges. Light browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with white paper reinforcements and some foxing on verso.

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THE THIRD CLASS AT MISS KAYE'S
Written by Angela Brazil. Illustrated by A.A. Dixon.
Stock no. 1326279
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1909. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth with gilt title blocks. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages plus publication list to rear. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some light scuffing and a small damp stain to rear cover. Remains of a label to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Foxing and a light tobacco smell to contents. A nice copy of the first edition.

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WORRALS DOWN UNDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326237
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

When Worrals and her friend Frecks go to Australia to start up their own airline they expect a quiet and steady life. Instead they are met with high adventure. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Spine very slightly darkened. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, sunned to spine and a bit grubby to rear panel.

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WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326236
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1942. Good condition.

Blue cloth, blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 220 pages. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stain to edge of rear cover. Bookworm(?) damage to margins of prelims and first 16 pages. Light foxing to textblock.

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WORRALS FLIES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326235
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1948. Good condition.

Cream cloth with black titles and vignette of Worrals to front. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing throughout but contents generally clean.

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WORRALS GOES AFOOT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326129
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. 184 pages. Spine bumped. Covers grubby, C written in black pen to base of spine. Front free-endpaper removed. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is worn and grubby, pink stain to rear panel.

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ALTHEA JOINS THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer. Illustrated by D. Brook.
Stock no. 1826862
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. 1st 1969. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A chain of family events lead Althea Glenyon to choose to go to the Chalet School. She makes friends with Len and her family and with the girls of Upper IVB. Blue boards, with gilt title and border on spine. B/w frontis plate. 173 pages. 7.5 x 5". ISBN: 0550306579. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has a couple of small closed edge tears (no loss) and a stain to lower rear edge, minor nibble of loss to rear flap fold.

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WORRALS ON THE WAR-PATH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326112
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Pale blue cloth, parachute vignette. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Damp(?) spotting to covers. A few foxspots to textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is torn in half down centre of spine and title at top of spine is also detached (but still present). There is some slight loss to top and tail of spine and to lower edge of rear panel. Spine and rear panel are a little grubby.

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DANCER IN DANGER
Written by Lorna Hill. Illustrated by Esme Verity.
Stock no. 1826779
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1st 1960. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of a ballet company's tour in Sicily. Blue boards, black title to spine. 3 colour plates and 8 b/w pencil drawings. Boards are nice and bright. Front joint is broken, front endpaper consequently detaching but present. Foxing throughout. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is also heavily foxed, browned and worn at top & tail of spine.

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WORRALS FLIES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326041
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cream cloth with black titles and vignette of Worrals to front. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 3rd impression. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Covers and contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with a tiny piece missing to top edge of front panel. Rear panel and spine very slightly grubby.

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WORRALS OF THE ISLANDS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326040
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1945. Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Story of the War in the Pacific. Pale blue cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. Full page monotone pictures. Spine bumped and slightly browned., small split to top of spine. Covers spotted. J3 written in red crayon to front pastedown. Some light foxing and some light creases to preliminary pages. Later dustwrapper (c1947) is edge creased, foxed on verso to spine and folds - the wrapper is a few millimetres too large for the book.

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