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THE GREYFRIARS BOUNDER
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1815313
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Magnet Volume 75. Contains Issues: 1007-10013. B/w illustrations. Individual stories include: The Bounder's Whim; One Against the School; Hunted Down; Taking up Trotter; Bolsover's Brother; The Bounder's Good Turn; Smithy's Way. ISBN: 0703001892.

THE SHADOW OVER HARRY WHARTON
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1815306
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 27. Includes Magnet issue nos. 1059 to 1067. Green boards, gilt title to spine. The Boy from the East; Friend or Foe; By Luck and Pluck; The Schemer of the Remove; Harry Wharton's Enemy; Playing the Game; Tried and True; In Borrowed Plumes; A Fortune at Stake. ISBN: 0703000535. Text block slightly grubby. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn.

THE SLEUTH OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1815305
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1975. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 33, comprising Nos. 1413 to 1417 & 1419 to 1421. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w text illustrations. A Schoolboy's Secret; Honours Even; The Sleuth of Greyfriars; Fooled on the First; Facing the Music; Jimmy the Fox; At the Eleventh Hour; Up for the Jubilee. ISBN: 0703000659. Spine faded and imprint of dustwrapper title to spine to the gilt title of spine. Light browning to endpapers and text block. Orange pictorial dustwrapper.

ALONZO THE GREAT
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1815304
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Seven short stories. Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 20, comprising Magnet Nos 1341-1342 and 1344 to 1348. Ace of Jokers; The Greyfriars Guy; The Greyfriars Strong Man; Alonzo the Great; The Greyfriars Hercules; The Reformer of the Remove; Bunter the Bully. ISBN: 0703000322. Slight surface paper loss to vertical edge of front endpaper. Text block marked. White pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby and edge-worn.

BILLY BUNTER'S BENEFIT
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1208883
Published by Cassell & Company Limited. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Light blue boards with dark blue titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 236 pages plus booklist. Cover edges browned, loss of colour at top edge of front and rear covers. Some faint marks to prelims and a few foxspots to egde of textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is badly soiled with loss at corners and closed tears repaired on verso.

TOM MERRY'S SCHOOLDAYS
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1609765
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1976. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 5. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 1-15 of 1907. Green simulated leather. Gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703000934. Copy number 202 of 400 limited editions. SIGNED by Publisher. Original glassine wrapper is still present but torn at spine, and creased. Contained in red slipcase which is bumped to edge of spine, and rubbed at corners.

THE ST. JIM'S CHRISTMAS BARRING-OUT
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406737
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 54. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issues 776-784, 1923. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703005589. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 23. Spine and corners bumped. Spine a little scuffed at top. Contents are very good. Contained in a slip case that is edge worn and browned at the edges.

THE FIRST BOYS PAPER OMNIBUS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1406711
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1981. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume 41. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. A unique collection, chosen from among the best of boy's pre-war story papers and magazines. Includes The Penny Marvel, Young Britain, The Champion, The Triumph, The Thriller, Dick Turpin, Boys Cinema, The Popular, and Scoops. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 070300221X. Copy no. 62 SIGNED by the publisher. Cellophane wrapper is a little marked. Contained in a grey mottled slipcase that is a little bumped at corners with a little foxing to spine.

ST. JIM'S FOREVER
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1406702
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

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. Copy no. 57. SIGNED by publisher. Book has a musty smell. COntained in green mottled slipcase which has bumping to corners and one edge.

THE BOXER OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1506967
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 15. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 985-990, 994 + 995 from 1927. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001280. SIGNED by publisher, copy no: 270. Bump to top edge of rear cover. Light rippling to top of pages at start of book. Tissue paper dustwrapper is edge worn with a little creasing to top corner. Spine lightly browned with small tear near rear edge. Contained in slipcase that is edge worn with some fading to edges.

THE FALL OF THE BOUNDER
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1506958
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st 1979. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 24. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of The Maget issue nos. 487 - 494. Simulated green leather, gilt title. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001655. SIGNED by publisher, copy no: 251 P. Tissue paper dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of small nicks and tears, spine lightly browned. Contained in a slipcase which is edge worn with a tiny split to top corner of open edge.

THE OUTCAST OF THE SCHOOL
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1406433
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 17. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Gem issue nos. 759-767. With Frank Richards writing as Martin Clifford. Green simulated leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001329. SIGNED by publisher, copy no. 30. Slight bumping to corners. Contents excellent. Tissue paper wrapper is browned with some tears and creasing. Contained in a slipcase in very good condition.