W. & R. Chambers Limited
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CHANGES FOR THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2140004
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 200 pages. Bumping to spine and along cover edges; some browning. Name in ink to front endpaper. Page browning; darkest to outer page edges. Wrappers (appears to be two of them) are torn in places (one in two pieces), with some loss; tape repairs to verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
HERMY - THE STORY OF A LITTLE GIRL
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322998
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1898.
Almost very good condition.
Peach coloured cloth with gilt titles. Plain endpapers. B/w illustrations. 248 pages plus 32 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and covers edge rubbed. Some slight fading to cover edges. Name in ink to half title-page. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Some grubby fingermarks and light foxing but contents generally clean.
THE THREE WITCHES
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322995
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1900.
Fair condition.
Red pictorial cloth, gilt titles and 3 vignettes of women. B/w illustrations. 278 pages plus 2 pages book adverts. Spine and corners bumped and worn, spine split at lower edges. Fading to spine and cover edges. Inscription in ink to half title-page. Heavy foxing and fingering to contents. Top corner tip of half title-page neatly removed.
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- CHILDRENS
THE BOYS AND I
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322991
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
Circa
1900.
Good condition.
A Child's Story for Children. Green cloth with gilt titles and pictures to front and spine. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Small booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Front free-endpaper is almost detached. Top corner tips of frontis and tissue-guard torn off. Foxing and grubby fingering to page margins.
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- CHILDRENS
MY PRETTY AND HER LITTLE BROTHER TOO, AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322904
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
Almost very good condition.
Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations throughout. 229 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Black endpapers. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some slight rubbed marks to covers. Endpapers are lightly marked. Some hinges slightly pulled. Contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
MY PRETTY AND HER LITTLE BROTHER TOO, AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322899
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1901.
Very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations throughout. 229 pages plus 4 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis with evidence writing showing through to front of frontis. A few small ink smudges to prelims. Contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
HOODIE
Written by Mrs. Molesworth.
Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 1322898
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
Circa
1900.
Very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth with gilt. B/w illustrations. 269 pages plus 32 page catalogue to rear. Spine slightly bumped and corners lightly rubbed. Some slight darkening to cover edges and spine. Endpapers browned. Large inscription in pencil to front free-endpaper. Contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- PICTORIAL BINDING
TOP SECRET
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 2135229
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1955.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
From the Chudleigh Hold Series. Hawk Chudleigh goes to work in Queensland bearing papers about a new secret weapon. He and his chum, Walter Urquhart escape to an island owned by the Penrose family who fall into enemy hands. Pale blue boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 204 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and cover edges. Fade/brown patches to top and tail of spine and cover edges. Page browning. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; loss to top and tail of spine and top edge of front panel; some grubby marks and foxspots.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
JO RETURNS TO THE CHALET SCHOOL
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1320291
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1936.
Fair condition.
Blue cloth. Gilt title to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates by Brisley. 303 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners are bumped. Covers grubby and rubbed. Front joint is cracked with free-endpaper missing. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. 1 plate is missing. Foxing and fingering else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE CHALET SCHOOL AND THE LINTONS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Stock no. 1320041
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1952.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Green boards, black title to spine. 319 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Blue spine wrapper is in two pieces (torn at front spine edge), is edge torn with loss, 1.5" loss across top edge of front panel and top of spine. Some small blue ink marks to title list on rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
THE EXPLOITS OF THE CHALET GIRLS
Written by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer.
Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1320036
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1937.
Good condition.
A chunky volume. Red cloth, black title to spine. B/w frontis. 302 pages. Spine is faded, with foxing. Covers are marked. Foxing throughout. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHALET SCHOOL
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
PETER THE PILGRIM
Written by L.T. Meade.
Illustrated by Harold Copping.
Stock no. 2133905
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited.
1st
1903.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Pictorial covers. 6 b/w plates. 296 pages + 32 pages of booklist/advertising to rear. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; a little fraying of cloth to spine and a couple of corners. Browning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some page browning; margin marks; foxing and browning.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING