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ISOBEL HARDY'S SCHOOLDAYS
Written by Alys Chatwyn.
Stock no. 2106220
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1932. Very good condition.

Stiff card covers. Chipping to spine. Creasing to cover edges and corners.

A CREDIT TO THE SCHOOL
Written by Alys Chatwyn.
Stock no. 1206220
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1928. Slightly better than very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Brown decorative cloth, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w plates. 240 pages. World Wide Series. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned else book fine. Wrapper torn with loss to rear panel and spine, front pictorial panel almost complete.

THE BAIRN'S TOY BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson; Savile Lumley; et al..
Stock no. 1304630
Published by The Epworth Press. circa 1924. Very good condition.

A book of short stories. Red cloth spine, cream pictorial boards. Colour plates, b/w and two-tone illustrations. First story is "Spritely The Fairy". Spine is worn with a few tiny holes. Corners worn. Covers are a little grubby. There is an inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. There is some page browning and foxing but contents generally clean.

THE KIDDIES' ANNUAL
Written by Fanny Hurrell; et al.
Stock no. 1102855
Published by The Epworth Press. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Front cover shows two children and a dog bursting out of a typed page. Cloth spine. First story is 'One of the Clan' by Fanny Hurrell. Wrapper is edge-torn with some loss.

THE KIDDIES' ANNUAL
No author listed. Illustrated by C.E. Rhodes.
Stock no. 583473
Published by The Epworth Press. Circa 1920. Good condition.

Red cloth spine. Colour pictorial front cover shows children sliding in snow. Colour frontis. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Pages browned. Corners worn. Spine browned and covers rubbed.

THE SECRET TRAIL
Written by Mark Winchester.
Stock no. 734416
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1938. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A comradely story set in the mountainous country of Northern Canada. Red cloth, black titles. B/w frontis. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Prize plate to front endpaper. A couple of hinges cracked. Light foxing to outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut and edge chipped with slight loss.

DAYS IN THE SUN
Written by Jean Head; Leslie Scrase. Illustrated by David Grice.
Stock no. 619957
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1967. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Eighteen absorbing stories of young people in Southern Nigeria and Southern India. Light orange boards, red title to spine. B/w illustrations, 148 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper, light foxing. price-cut wrapper lightly rubbed at edges.

FIRE ALARM! THE STORY OF OUR FIRE BRIGADES
Written by Barton Clarke.
Stock no. 668549
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1964. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comparison of today's methods with yesterday's muddles. Entertaining and informative for the young reader. Peach boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Very faint marks to covers otherwise a fine copy in price-cut wrapper which is slightly foxed and grubby.

TWO TIMES SIX
Written by David Morris; Marjorie Saunders; et al.
Stock no. 713628
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Collection of Stories For Girls. Orange cloth, black title to spine. A couple of small brown spots to front cover otherwise a super copy. Pictorial wrapper is very slightly rubbed at corners, a tiny bit grubby to rear and has a few small brown spots to lower front edge.