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WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2111106
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1930. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth covers with black title to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Front cover is bowed. Uneven fading to covers, with black marks to cover edges. Foxing to pages. Wrapper is torn and chipped with 2-3" loss to top of spine and 1" loss to base; other smaller areas of loss to corners and along edges.

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WILLIAM THE SHOWMAN
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1310319
Published by George Newnes Limited. 10th 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. 252 pages. Spine bumped and very slightly faded. A few tiny spots to covers. Name and address in biro on front endpaper. Foxing to page edges/margins. Large vertical tear to page 238 repaired with tape. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn, foxed to spine with chipping at top and tail.

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WINGS OF ROMANCE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 2109795
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1939. Almost very good condition.

A Steeley Adventure. Orange cloth, black title to spine. 220 pages. Damp stain to front cover. Other marks to covers. Corners are bumped and worn. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing.

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MAINLY ABOUT THE FOURTH
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 2109327
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. 254 pages. Small damp mark to bottom of front cover. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has large tear to rear panel, 1" loss to top of spine and part of rear panel; other small pieces of loss to corners.

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MORE WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2109202
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1928. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Red cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 254 pages. B/w illustrations. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. A few grubby margin marks. Wrapper is badly torn, with 2" loss to base of spine; creasing, with some tape repairs to verso; spine faded; Picture to front panel is complete.

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DON'T BE SILLY, MR. TWIDDLE!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 1806387
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st thus 1967. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps priced at 2'6. B/w illustrations to text, 79 pages. Wear to base of backstrip with loss.Covers slightly creased but nice and bright. Light page browning else contents clean.

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WILLIAM AND THE MOON ROCKET
Written by Richmal Crompton. Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2107742
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt vignette of William to spine and gilt lettering to spine/front cover. 248 pages. B/w illustrations to text throughout. Bumping to spine; a little fading to base of spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Page 186 has some surface paper damage; with a bit of loss of text. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-tears and chips; creased with a little loss.

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DEMON ISLAND
Written by Cecil R. Baldock. Illustrated by W. Bryce Hamilton.
Stock no. 2105286
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1948. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Bannister twins know how to look after themselves and they need all their resourcefulness when they are kidnapped and taken to Demon Island . Light brown boards, black titles. B/w illustrations. Tower House Series. 128 pages. Corners are bumped. Some marks to covers. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper is price-cut, heavily foxed, with edge-tears and chips; a little loss and some creasing.

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THOSE TURBULENT TWINS!
Written by Agnes M. Miall. Illustrated by Dudley S. Cowes.
Stock no. 2105258
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1945. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown/red cloth with dark titles. B/w illustrations. Uneven fading to a couple of cover edges. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper has a few edge-tears and chips, with a little loss to spine; grubby marks.

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NO PEACE FOR THE PREFECTS
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 2105130
Published by George Newnes Limited. 2nd 1947. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth. Black titles. 216 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Fading to spine. Marks to coves. Some foxing. Ink writing to rear pastedown, otherwise contents are still very good.

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GIVE A FORM A BAD NAME
Written by Nancy Breary.
Stock no. 1305923
Published by George Newnes Limited. 3rd 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, black titles. 200 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. There is a small patch of damage to the lower edge of the front pastedown which has occurred during the binding process. Dustwrapper is worn and torn but only minimal loss and slightly grubby on rear panel.

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THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF BRER RABBIT
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1703713
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1942. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Being More Tales of Brer Rabbit and his friends retold from the original. Orange cloth, black titles. A slim volume 96 pages. B/w illustrations. 10" x 7". Light discolouration to cloth. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper edge-chipped and creased with 1/2" loss to top of spine.

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