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THE SCAPEGRACE OF ST. JIMS
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330161
Published by Spring Books. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A very undesirable character can bring disgrace to one of the members of St. Jim's, and a vital cricket match hangs in the balance. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 188 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Light page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with small tears at edges.

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TOM MERRY'S TRIUMPH
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330160
Published by Spring Books. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Arthur Augustus D'Arcy, who in endeavouring to get his young brother, Wally of the Third, out of a scrape, finds himself compelled to do something of which he normally 'disappwoves vewy stwongly.' Red boards. Gilt title to spine. 216 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few light marks to covers. Top corner of front free-endpaper has been neatly removed. Light page browning throughout and some foxing to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge chipped with some tape repairs on verso and minimal loss at corners.

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THROUGH THICK AND THIN
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330159
Published by Spring Books. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

It was just like Arthur Augustus D'Arcy to try riding in the dark without his bike-lamp and just like him to run right into trouble. Fanfare series. Green cloth with black title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 296 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Very slight fading to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers. Page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with neat tape repairs on verso. Large section of loss to lower edge of rear panel.

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TALBOT'S SECRET
Written by Martin Clifford; Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330158
Published by Spring Books. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Written under Richard's pseudonym. Blue boards, gilt titles. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Small dent to edge of front cover. Page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a small tear to lower edge of front panel. Rear panel is slightly rubbed.

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TOM MERRY AND CO: CARAVANNERS
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1330157
Published by Spring Books. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. Spine and corners bumped. Top corner of front free-endpaper neatly removed. Foxing and some page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly chipped with minimal loss.

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THE RIVALS OF ROOKWOOD
Written by Owen Conquest.
Stock no. 1330156
Published by Spring Books. Circa 1951. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. 188 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Contents browned throughout with some foxing. Inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is worn and torn and grubby, with some slight loss.

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BILLY BUNTER AND THE BLUE MAURITIUS
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1330064
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd.. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Green covers, dark titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 238 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Spine faded. Small mark to front cover and rear cover slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is very edge worn and faded to spine, front panel is slightly grubby. Front panel of another wrapper has been stuck to rear pastedown of the book.

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TAKE JENNINGS FOR INSTANCE
Written by Anthony Buckeridge. Illustrated by Mays.
Stock no. 1330061
Published by Collins. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Jennings joins the Natural History club. Colour frontis, 4 b/w illustrations. Red boards, black title to spine. 256 pages, top edge red. Spine bumped and a few tiny dents to cover edges. Old tape marks to endpapers and half title-page and some light browning to endpapers. Foxing to textblock. Slight surface paper loss (from pencil erasure) to verso of frontis. Very small annotation mark to margin of page 156. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with minimal loss at corners.

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BILLY BUNTER AFLOAT
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1329694
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Billy Bunter book no. 21. Green boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 223 pages. Spine bumped. Old tape marks to endpapers. Pale page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is very worn with edge chips and slight loss. 2" loss to base of spine, remaineder of spine faded and torn with slight loss at the top.

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ST. JIM'S FOREVER
Written by Frank Richards; Martin Clifford.
Stock no. 1329362
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. This is copy no. 399. Very pale page edge browning else a fine copy. Contained in a brown slipcase which is lightly rubbed at edges.

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WILLIAM THE BOLD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1329170
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1950. Good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine. B/w text illustrations. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers edge rubbed and lightly stained. Gilt titles faded. Foxing, mainly to textblock but affecting some pages as well.

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WILLIAM THE GOOD
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1328476
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth. black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some fading to spine. Tiny hole to inner margin of page 143. LATER dustwrapper (pink spine) is price-cut and edge rubbed.

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