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BILLY BUNTER THE BOLD
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1317687
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1954. Very good condition.

Blue boards, dark blue titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, spine browned. Some slight surface paper loss to pastedowns (from removal of small pieces of tape). Some titles unerlined on reverse of half-title page. Foxing throughout.

LESLIE DEXTER CADET
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by Norman Hepple.
Stock no. 2129099
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1937. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

An adventure story for boys. Dark blue cloth pictorial cloth. Front covers shows ship at docks, spine shows sailor looking out. Yellow/cream titles. 6 b/w plates. Top edge blue. 255 pages. Light bumping along cover edges. A few marks and light foxspots to outer page edges. All plates present. Wrapper is price-cut with large tear to base of spine; a few marks; some chips and nicks, but minimal loss.

THE HOWARD BAKER EASTER OMNIBUS 1978
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126981
Published by Howard Baker. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Howard Baker Annual Volume No. 9. Featuring Billy Bunter, Harry Wharton, Tom Merry etc. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001388. Pale browning to cover edges. Light bumping to corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and some browning.

THE BARRING-OUT AT ST. FRANK'S
Written by Edwy Searles Brooks.
Stock no. 2126963
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An exciting story of school life. Green boards. Gilt title to spine. The Nelson Lee Library. ISBN: 0703000039. Bumping to spine. Fading along cover edges. Marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with chipping; some browning.

THE BOXER OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126864
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine 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. This is Copy No. 53. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine; some creasing with tear to top edge of front panel. Slip case has uneven fade marks to edges.

THE BIG BANG AT GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126810
Published by Howard Baker. 1ST THUS 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt titles to spine, large format. Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 62. Magnet issues 1545 to 1552. B/w illustrations. Includes: The Boy who Couldn't Run Straight, Coker Takes Control, Coker's Big Idea, Skip of the Remove, The Outcast of the School, Bad lad Smithy, The Big Bang at Greyfriars, The Schoolboy Sleuth. ISBN: 0703001396. Bumping along cover edges, with some browning. Wrapper is browned with some edge-creasing.

THE BOUNDER OF GREYFRAIRS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126788
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1978. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 18. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of Magnet issues nos. 117-125. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001418. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 48. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine, with some foxing; also a few chips and small nicks/tears, but minimal loss. Slip case has some wear.

COCK OF THE WALK
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126787
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 16. Collectors edition limited to 500 copies. Facsimile of Magnet issues nos. 176-184, 1911. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001310. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 137. Foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is very browned, mostly to spine, which is also foxed. Wrapper also has some chips and tears, but minimal loss. Slip case is very good.

LEVISON'S RETURN
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126783
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 14. Collectors' edition, limited to 500 copies. Simulated leather covers with gilt titles. Contains Magnet issues 793 - 799 789 (from 1923). B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703001205. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 43. Light foxing to outer page edges. Original glassine wrapper is browned, mostly to spine, with couple of tears/chips, but minimal loss. Slip case is faded along edges.

CAPTAIN BOB CHERRY
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126773
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1st thus 1983. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Greyfriars Book Club Volume No. 52. Collectors edition limited to 400 copies. Facsimile of The Magnet issue nos. 129-135 from 1910. Simulated green leather, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0703002546. SIGNED by Publisher. This is Copy No. 175. Original glassine wrapper is browned to spine with a little creasing. Slip case is very good - bumping to one corner, a few marks and some uneven fading.

THE SHYLOCK OF GREYFRIARS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126755
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 72. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 7 reproductions in faithful facsimile form of the most popular school stories of all time, by the world's greatest school story writer. Includes issues 1110, 1126, 1127, 1128, 1133, 1134, 1136: The Shylock of Greyfriars; The Boy Without a Friend; Monty Newland's Enemy; The New Boy's Feud; Blackmail; Fool's Luck; Six in the Soup. ISBN: 0703001787. Page browning; some foxing, especially to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased. Creasing also to front flap.

UNDER BUNTER'S THUMB
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 2126754
Published by Howard Baker. 1st thus 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Howard Baker Magnet Volume No. 73. Includes Magnet issue nos. 1015, 1050-1052, 1068, 1090 and 1137. Large format. Green boards with gilt title to spine. Individual stories include: Smithy's Pal; Black Magic; The Schoolboy Hypnotist; The New Boy's Enemy; Billy Bunter's Bookmaker; Under Bunter's Thumb; Bunter the Bandit. ISBN: 070300185X. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.