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THE SCHOOLBOY CARAVANNERS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126720
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1978. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume 22. Limited edition to 500 copies. Originally produced in The Magnet 1921. ISBN: 0703001566. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 112. Slight odour to book. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine, with some edge-creasing and a few tiny nicks. Slip case is very good, with a few scuffs.

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ST. JIM'S FOREVER
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126717
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1980. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 32. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 729-751, 1922. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001949. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 225. Pale foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is edge-creased with browned spine. Contained in very good slip case that is browned.

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THE TOFF OF ST. JIM'S
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 2126716
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1978. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume 23. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of Gem nos. 334-341 plus 351-353, 1914. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001582. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 139. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper has some edge-creasing. Contained in very good slip case that has some bumping and uneven fading to edges.

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GREEN WILLOW AND OTHER JAPANESE FAIRY TALES
Written by Grace James. Illustrated by Warwick Goble.
Stock no. 2126689
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1910. Very good condition.

De-Luxe edition, Limited to 500 copies. 40 exquisite tissue-guarded colour plates, mounted on brown card. 38 tales and legends collected from many sources. Vellum bound, with gilt titles and vignettes. Foxing and spotting to covers, endpapers and outer page edges; a few to some page margins. Ties to covers are no longer present. A few scuff marks to covers. All plates are present and in fine condition!

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AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop. Illustrated by Charles Folkard.
Stock no. 2126385
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1912. Very good condition.

The De Luxe limited edition of 250 copies. Cream pictorial cloth with gilt titles. Large format. 12 wonderful tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown paper with captioned tissue-guards plus b/w text illustrations. 209 numbered pages, top edge gilt and others untrimmed. Burgundy silk page marker. SIGNED by Publishers. This is Copy No. 184. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Darkening/browning to spine. A few grubby marks to covers. Yellow stain to one corner of rear cover. Front joint is cracked. Foxing to pages in varying degrees; some pages just have foxing to outer page edges. All colour plates are present and in excellent condition!

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EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 2126380
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1916. Almost very good condition.

De-luxe edition limited to only 350 signed and numbered copies. 15 glorious tipped-in colour plates mounted on vellum, each mount edged with gold. White cloth elaborately decorated with gilt to front cover and spine. Vellum endpapers. Deckled edges. 170 pages. 11.5 x 9". SIGNED by Dulac to verso of a free front endpaper. This is Copy No. 52. Spine and edges are browned. Bump to bottom of spine. Some grubby marks to cloth. Surface paper damage to front pastedown, where it appears that something has been removed (possibly a bookplate). Front endpaper has inscriptions in ink; one crossed out, with tape glue marks, where again it appears that something has been removed. Rear pastedown also has some surface paper damage. Edge tear to margin on one contents page. Some darkening and grubby margin marks to pages. All plates are present and beautifully bright.

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LEATHER AND OAK BARK AT CHEPSTOW
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 2126228
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

200 copies of this edition printed. Card wrap booklet. 33 pages. B/w illustrations. Revised edition. ISBN: 0906134102. Staples to spine are starting to rust slightly. Some foxing to rear cover. Contents are fine!

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GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER
Written by Fred Dustin.
Stock no. 2125985
Published by Westerners Publications Ltd.. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Custer's Trial: The Aftermath The Review by Judge Advocate General Holt and Final Action by General Grant. Limited to 100 copies. Volume 1 in the British Custeriana Series. This is Copy No. 064.

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EARLY ENGLISH PROSE ROMANCES PART II ROBIN HOOD
No author listed.
Stock no. 2125382
Published by Otto Schulze And Company. Circa 1904. Almost very good condition.

The Noble Birth and Gallant Atchievements (sic) of that Remarkable Outlaw Robin Hood, Together with a True Account of the Many Merry & Extravagant Exploits He Play'd. Red cloth spine. Grey paperboards. Gilt title to front cover. Limited to 500 copies. B/w illustrations and decorations. Large format. Spine is very faded to edge. Spotting and marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Hinge next to rear endpaper is cracked.

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THE WAR OVER KEYNSHAM
Written by Michael C. Fitter.
Stock no. 1610610
Published by The Ammonite Press. 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The companion volume to Keynsham in Grandfather's Day. ISBN: 0952320215. Wrapper spine faded.

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THUNDER IN THE PARK
Written by Tom Wheatcroft.
Stock no. 1610550
Published by Live Wire. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 5000. The story of Tom Wheatcroft and Donington Park. 280 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 0954286057. SIGNED by author (without dedication) to front endpaper. Copy number 4023 of 5000 written in pencil on front endpaper. Damp stain to outer page edges and some page margins; the contents are otherwise clean and bright.

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THE QUEST FOR ROBIN HOOD
Written by Jim Lees; Keith Mellor.
Stock no. 2125077
Published by Temple Nostalgia. 1987. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green leathertte covers. Subscribers' Limited edition. Bw illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1870010027. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased and faded to spine.

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