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IT WAS ALL THROUGH PATIENCE
Written by Lorna Hill. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1325461
Published by Burke Publishing Company Ltd.. 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Falcon Library. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations to text. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Date in blue biro to front pastedown. Some light foxing and page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and worn to top and tail of spine with slight loss, old tape mark to top of spine.

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THE RED BOOK FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang; Mary Cowden Clarke; Bessie Marchant; Angela Brazil; Dorita Fairlie Bruce; et al. Illustrated by Lilian A. Govey; Harold C. Earnshaw; N.M. Price; Chas. Pears; et al..
Stock no. 1325454
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth, spine, red boards. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Small mark to top of spine. Foxing throughout.

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THE GREEN BOOK FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang; Charles Dickens; Angela Brazil; Bessie Marchant; Dorita Fairlie Bruce; et al. Illustrated by John Campbell; Lilian A. Govey; C.E. Brock; et al..
Stock no. 1325450
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth spine and green decorated boards, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour plates. B/w text illustrations. First story is "The Magic Fish Bone" by Charles Dickens. Spine and corners bumped and worn, cover edges rubbed. Spine browned. Contents are browned with heavy foxing to textblock (some to margins). Some hinges cracked.

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THE LILAC BOOK FOR GIRLS
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang; E.L. Haverfield; Florence Bone; Dorita Fairlie Bruce; Angela Brazil; et al. Illustrated by H.M. Brock; W. Rainey; C.E. Brock; Edward Thornton; et al..
Stock no. 1325449
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1930. Good condition.

Purple cloth spine with black title and illustration, Lilac pictorial boards. Colour plates plus b/w illustrations. Covers are edge worn and a bit grubby. Spine bumped and rubbed. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Grubby fingermarks to contents and some foxing. Slight paper damage to top corner of front free-endpaper (pencil erasure?).

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SCHOOLGIRL KITTY
Written by Angela Brazil. Illustrated by W.E. Wightman.
Stock no. 1325331
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth with circular pictorial purple and blue vignette to centre of girls head and on spine. Titles in purple. 4 b/w plates. 320 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly darkened. Small mark to top of spine and a few small, light marks to rear cover. Name plate and small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some light foxing.

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DIMSIE MOVES UP
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. Illustrated by Wal Paget.
Stock no. 1325246
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1st 1921. Good condition.

Pictorial cloth covers. Gilt titles. 4 colour plates. 254 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped, split to top of spine. Covers slightly grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents. One plate is part detached.

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A GIRL OF THE NORTHLAND
Written by Bessie Marchant.
Stock no. 1325245
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1929. Almost very good condition.

The New Ensign Series. Colour pictorial boards. 368 pages. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Name plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to textblock, affecting some pages.

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THE UPPER FIFTH IN COMMAND
Written by Winifred Darch. Illustrated by M.D. Johnston.
Stock no. 1325244
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1934. Good condition.

The New Ensign Series. Lovely pictorial boards. Colour frontis plate. 256 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine has split at edges but is still attached. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to textblock and some pages.

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QUEENS FOR CHOICE
Written by Dorothea Moore.
Stock no. 1325234
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1934. Good condition.

Colour pictorial boards - illustrated by E.E. Brier. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly browned and rear cover very slightly grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown partially removed. Heavy foxing. Joint between frontis and title-page is cracked showing stitching/webbing beneath.

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BETTY LENDS A HAND
Written by Margaret Baines Reed.
Stock no. 1325233
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1932. Good condition.

Pictorial boards show people stood by car on front cover, black titles. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Spine is browned and worn, cover edges rubbed. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Foxing throughout, mainly to textblock.

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THE TREASURE OF GLENTHORPE PRIORY
Written by Ierne L. Plunket. Illustrated by Edith Brier.
Stock no. 1325232
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1932. Very good condition.

Pictorial paper boards. Colour frontis. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge worn. Rear cover is slightly grubby, spine is browned and rubbed. Heavy foxing.

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KATTIE OF THE BALKANS
Written by F.O.H. Nash. Illustrated by J.M. Pollock.
Stock no. 1325231
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1931. Good condition.

Warne's Adventure Library. An amazing adventure in which Bunnie is mistaken for Kattie and is taken far away into the wilds of Silaria, captive in a strange land. Cream pictorial boards. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 152 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers grubby. Damage to top of front cover. Name plate to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to textblock affecting some page edges.

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