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ELSA PUTS THINGS RIGHT
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1327255
Published by Frederick Muller Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, green title to spine and vignettes to front cover. 188 pages. B/w frontis and text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, tiny dent to lower edge of rear cover. Inscription in ink and name and date in ink to front free-endpaper (which has had the very top corner tip neatly removed). Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight chipping and tears. Small hole to spine.

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THE THIRD TERM AT ROCKLANDS
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327254
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st thus 1931. Good condition.

Adapted from "Jen of the Abbey School". Blue boards, bold black titles to front cover and spine. Colour frontis plate. 112 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped and worn, cover edges rubbed. Small patch of surface paper damage to top edge of front cover, slight damp staining to front cover. Frontis is MISSING from this copy. There are some small red ink stamps (can't read what they say) scattered to the first few pages. The contents are very browned but otherwise clean.

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THE GIRLS OF SQUIRREL HOUSE
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327253
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. 1st thus 1932. Good condition.

Bright yellow cloth with brown lettering and vignette of galleon to front. Colour frontis. 128 pages. Story taken from part of the Abbey Girls On Trial. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Covers a bit grubby. Front free-endpaper has been removed, causing slight damage to inner margin of pastedown. Small brown spots affect pages 41 to 48. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight.

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THE GIRLS OF GWYNFA
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham. Illustrated by Nina K. Brisley.
Stock no. 1327252
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. Circa 1945. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Bedford Library. Blue cloth, brown titles to spine and brown title labels to front cover (also brown decorative lines). B/w frontis. 310 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Prize plate to front pastedown, name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing, mainly to prelims and textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and torn with some loss to top and tail of spine.

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THE ABBEY GIRLS IN TOWN
Written by Elsie J. Oxenham.
Stock no. 1327249
Published by The Children's Press. 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Boy's and Girls' Library. Green boards with silver titles and vignette. 124 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Contents are browned but clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and slightly rubbed at corners.

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THE BOOK OF THE BRITANNIA PACIFICS: A PICTORIAL ACCOMPANIMENT
Written by Ian Sixsmith.
Stock no. 1327244
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266491. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 4 GRESLEY K3'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327241
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2021. Nearly fine condition.

Green glazed pictorial boards with white titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049157. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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AN ILLUSTRATED APPRECIATION: 3 GRESLEY D49'S
Written by David Allen; David Dunne.
Stock no. 1327240
Published by Book Law Publications. 1st 2020. Very good condition.

Black glazed pictorial boards with yellow titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781913049164. Tiny nick to edge of front cover. Corners bumped. Some light marks to cover edges.

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RAILWAY POSTERS OF THE YORKSHIRE COAST
Written by J. Robin Lidster.
Stock no. 1327239
Published by Scarborough Borough Council. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition of railway posters mounted in Scarborough Art Gallery, 1990. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0905120027. Slight rubbing to cover edges and some slight grubbiness at spine edges. There is some minor curling of page corner tips.

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THE BOOK OF THE BRITANNIA PACIFICS: A PICTORIAL ACCOMPANIMENT
Written by Ian Sixsmith.
Stock no. 1327238
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266491. Slight rubbing to corners.

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BRITISH RAILCARS 1900-1950
Written by David Jenkinson; Barry C. Lane.
Stock no. 1327237
Published by Atlantic Publishers. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format, card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906899648. Minimal rubbing to corners. Textblock is very slightly grubby. Some slight curling to top page corner tips.

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THE BOOK OF THE A4 PACIFICS PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCOMPANIMENT No.2
No author listed.
Stock no. 1327235
Published by Irwell Press. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

A4 locomotives. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1903266653. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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