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THE ELUSIVE GRASSHOPPER
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330609
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 6th Lone Pine book, set against a real background of Romney Marsh. Cream cloth, red titles. Endpapers are maps of Romney Marsh. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Slight browning to top and tail of spine. Very pale foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with some slight loss, rear panel is slightly grubby.

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SEVEN WHITE GATES
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330607
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 7th 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

The second book in the Lone Pine series. Beige cloth, gilt titles and Lone Pine vignette. Endpapers are maps. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped with a little browning. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Child's name and address written to half title-page. Dustwrapper is well worn and torn with quite substantial loss to spine and some loss at edges. Old tape repairs to wrapper folds. Foxing and some grubbiness to wrapper.

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LONE PINE FIVE
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330606
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, black titles and pine tree vignette. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with minimal loss and neat repairs on verso. Rear panel is a bit grubby.

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THE NEGLECTED MOUNTAIN
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330599
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with red titles and lone pine vignette. B/w illustrations. 2nd impression. Spine and corners bumped. Dents to centre of front cover (which protrude though to the first few pages). Ink name stamp to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned but clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly sunned to spine and has a scratch mark and a few dents to front panel (matching the dents on the cover).

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THE SECRET OF GREY WALLS
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330596
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1948. Good condition.

The fourth title in the Lone Pine series. Grey/beige cloth, red titles and Lone Pine vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 248 pages. Endpapers are maps. Spine and corners bumped. Covers are lightly damp stained(?) at edges, front cover has a mark to spine edge. Name in ink to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to endpapers and textblock. Margin marks to pages 10 and 11. Contained in a PHOTOCOPY wrapper.

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MYSTERY AT WITCHEND
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330595
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles and Lone Pine logo to front cover. Endpapers are maps of the Witchend Country. 248 pages. Some b/w illustrations. 10th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Contents browned with a few foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn adn creased with minimal loss, light damp stains at lower edges. Rear panel is slightly grubby.

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SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1330590
Published by The Children's Book Club. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A gripping and fast-moving adventure story set on Dartmoor. Pale blue boards, black titles to spine. Endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. Dustwrapper illustration is by Geoffrey Whittam. 244 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some foxing and light spotting to covers. Contents are well browned but otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tape repairs (both to front and on verso). Rear panel is foxed.

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SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1830022
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1955. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A gripping and fast-moving adventure story about the Lone Pine Club set on Dartmoor. Cream boards, red titles. Endpapers show sketch of the Moor. B/w illustrations. 244 pages. Boards a little browned. Text block foxed. Front endpaper browned. Some foxing to contents. Two small pieces of tape repair to gutter of last page and verso of rear endpaper. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper has a tape mark to front flap, is edge-worn iwth a small tape repair to front lower edge, and is grubby to rear panel.

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SEVEN WHITE GATES
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1329812
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine Story. Red cloth, black titles. Full-page b/w illustrations plus b/w maps to the endpapers. 200 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink and some pencil markings (old price and date) to half title-page. Light foxing to textblock and top edge of textblock slightly grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a bit grubby to spine and rear panel, is edge worn with slight loss at corners and spine ends and is lightly creased. A nice copy of a scarce Lone Pine title.

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LONE PINE FIVE
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 2139663
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The fifth book in the Lone Pine series. This is Jenny's Harman's story. Her desire to possess an old spoon which she found on a junk-tray in Bishop Castle's market laid the foundation of another great adventure for the Lone Piners. Beige cloth, red titles and pine tree vignette. Endpaper maps. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Bumping and mark to base of spine. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper with some transfer across to half-title page. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-tears and some chips; a little loss; tape repair to base of spine; some marks.

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SEVEN WHITE GATES
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1711828
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Lone Pine Story. Red cloth, black titles. Full-page b/w illustrations plus b/w maps to the endpapers. 200 pages. Small splash mark to front cover. Spine faded at top and tail. Some slight bumping to cover edges. Wrapper is torn and creased with some loss, approx. 1/2" to top and tail of spine and similar across top of rear panel, plus some loss at corners.

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SAUCERS OVER THE MOOR
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Bertram Prance.
Stock no. 1402640
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A gripping and fast-moving adventure story about the Lone Pine Club set on Dartmoor. Cream boards, red titles. Endpapers show sketch of the Moor. B/w illustrations. 244 pages. Spine and corners are bumped. Spine is a little browned. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Top corners of first three pages are lightly creased. Some light fingering else contents are generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased. Rear panel is grubby.

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