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BILLY BUNTER'S BRAIN-WAVE
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1330664
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1953. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, red titles to spine and front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 238 pages. Spine bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock, prelims and last few pages. Old tape marks to endpapers and also flaps of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and has a light mark to front panel at top edge by spine.

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BUNTER THE CARAVANNER
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330662
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, brown titles to spine and front board. Colour frontis. 213 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to prelims and textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, lightly foxed on verso and slightly grubby to rear panel.

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BILLY BUNTER'S BOLT
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330661
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 2nd 1964. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 224 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few small, light marks to covers. Foxing otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, is lightly creased, is edge worn, torn to spine and has cup marks to rear panel.

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BUNTER KEEPS IT DARK
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330657
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1960. Good condition.

Orange boards, black titles to spine and front cover. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly faded. Some slight vertical creasing to spine. Covers grubby. Front joint cracked. Foxing to contents.

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BIG CHIEF BUNTER
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330656
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards, red lettering. The fat chump of Greyfriars finds himself made king of a cannibal island! 216 pages. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Slight bumping to spine and corners. A few light marks to covers. Light foxing to textblock and prelims. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, has a tear to top of spine and is slightly grubby on rear panel.

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BUNTER'S LAST FLING
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330655
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, black titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Spine is foxed and slightly bumped. A few light marks to covers. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, foxed on verso and has cup marks to rear panel.

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BILLY BUNTER'S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1330653
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 4th 1962. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with red title to front and spine. Colour frontis piece. Some b/w full page illustrations throughout. 245 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine bumped. Small marks to covers. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Foxing to prelims and textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn, circular drink stain to rear panel.

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THE BANISHING OF BILLY BUNTER
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330652
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 2nd 1958. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Story no. 19. Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 223 pages. Spine bumped. Covers lightly marked. Some heavy foxing (mainly to prelims and textblock) otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased with loss to top and tail of spine and grubby drink marks to rear panel. Extensive old tape repairs on verso.

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THANKS TO BUNTER
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by C.H. Chapman.
Stock no. 1330633
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Yellow boards. B/w illustrations throughout. Colour frontis. 215 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A few small spots to spine. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Heavy foxing to textblock affecting some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with minimal loss to spine and corners. Rear panel is slightly grubby and there is a circular drink mark to centre.

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ALL ABOUT ENGINES
Written by Edward Cressey.
Stock no. 1830430
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. Good condition.

For boys. Beginning with an account of a simple engine, and an explanation of how it works by steam, the reader is next introduced to the pioneers and their difficulties in order to bring out more clearly the principles involved in the production of mechanical power. After a survey of the various types of steam engines and boilers, gas, petrol, and oil engines are described. Blue pictorial cloth boards. Coloured frontis. 182 b/w illustrations and diagrams. Top edge blue. xv and 352 pages including index. Spine faded, boards marked and grubby. Text block browned. Frontis is detached but present. Foxing throughout. One plate partially detached.

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FARAWAY LOOK ONE
Written by Peter Scott; Philippa Scott. Illustrated by Peter Scott.
Stock no. 1329149
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. B/w illustrations. A natural history book for children. SIGNED by the authors to half title-page. Foxing to contents, heavy foxing to wrapper flaps and verso of wrapper. Slight rubbing to wrapper edges.

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FLORIAN'S FARMYARD
Written by Pat Smythe. Illustrated by Keith Money.
Stock no. 1328971
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Florian is one of the smallest Shetland ponies ever bred (only 30" high). This book is about all the interesting characters that the author met among Florian's companions. B/w photos throughout by Money. Green boards, gilt title to spine. A couple of foxspots to spine. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and textblock. Dustwrapper has small tears at corners and the printed price to front flap has been crossed out with pencil.

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