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1. Biggles and the Missing Millionaire by W. E. Johns
Biggles and the Missing Millionaire
By W. E. Johns
Illustrator Leslie Stead.
1st Thus edition, 1961, Children's Book Club.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
A little foxing to fore edge.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
#115999   £20.00   
2. Biggles and the Poor Rich Boy by W. E. Johns
Biggles and the Poor Rich Boy
By W. E. Johns
Illustrator Leslie Stead.
1st Thus edition, 1961, Children's Book Club.
Light blue covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Some spotting to top edge and fore edge.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
#114774   £10.00   
3. Burglars and Bandicoots by David Severn
Burglars and Bandicoots
By David Severn
Illustrator Joan Kiddell-Monroe.
1st Thus edition, 1953, Children's Book Club.
Octavo.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and slightly discoloured, though mainly on the reverse.
Small nick at base of dustwrapper back.
No marks on contents, but pages significantly tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
#93731   £6.00   
4. Dancer's Luck by Lorna Hill
Dancer's Luck
By Lorna Hill
Illustrator Esme Verity.
Reprint, circa 1955, Children's Book Club.
Cream cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Slight wear to covers.
Some light spotting to prelims and fore edge.
Good condition.
#109548   £5.00   
5. Flood Tide by Valerie Hastings
Flood Tide
By Valerie Hastings
Illustrator John Jarvies.
1st edition, 1967, Children's Book Club.
Childrens Book Club edtion.
Dustwrapper laminated to covers.
Corners bumped.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
#79444   £3.50   
6. Flying Doctor by Michael Noonan
Flying Doctor
By Michael Noonan
Illustrator R. E. Hicks.
1st Thus edition, 1961, Children's Book Club.
Octavo.
Red paper-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
192 pages.
Covers worn and faded.
Name and address written neatly on front endpaper
Contents clean.
Good condition.
#103273   £2.50   
7. Frenchman's Secret by Monica Edwards
Frenchman's Secret
By Monica Edwards
Illustrator Geoffrey Whittam.
1st Thus edition, 1958, Children's Book Club.
Octavo.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
256 pages.
A Punchbowl Farm title.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and chipped, with a short closed tear on back panel.
Faint brown stain on top and fore edge, which has bled through on to map pages at beginning of book.
This apart, the contents are in good clean condition.
Text block is firm.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
#105713   £15.00   
8. Jersey Adventure by Viola Bayley
Jersey Adventure
By Viola Bayley
Illustrator Margaret Weatherbee.
1st Thus edition, 1969, Children's Book Club.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#114429   £5.00   
9. Mystery Ship by William Macmillan
Mystery Ship
By William Macmillan
1st Thus edition, 1947, Children's Book Club.
Light green covers.
Red lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#114717   £4.00   
10. Return to Mars by W. E. Johns
Return to Mars
By W. E. Johns
Illustrator Leslie Stead.
1st Thus edition, 1955, Children's Book Club.
Second book in W. E. Johns' Space series.
Green boards, black lettering on spine.
Six colour plates.
Name of previous owner on front endpaper.
Light wear on prelims.
Contents unmarked.
Very good condition.
#70921   £10.50   
11. The Box in the Attic by Barbera Euphan Todd
The Box in the Attic
By Barbera Euphan Todd
Illustrator Lynette Hemmant.
1st Thus edition, 1970, Children's Book Club.
By the author of the Worzel Gummidge stories.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#65514   £7.50   
12. The Camerons Lead the way by Kathleen O'Farrell
The Camerons Lead the way
By Kathleen O'Farrell
Illustrator Terence Reginald Freeman.
Reprint, 1958, Children's Book Club.
#59881   £6.75   
13. The Gift by Peter Dickinson
The Gift
By Peter Dickinson
Illustrator Gareth Floyd.
1st Thus edition, 1973, Children's Book Club.
Orange covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#114470   £7.50   
14. The Hiding Place by Winnifred Mantle
The Hiding Place
By Winnifred Mantle
1962, Children's Book Club.
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
Covers a little discoloured.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition.
#105483   £3.00   
15. The Strange Invader by Arthur Catherall
The Strange Invader
By Arthur Catherall
Illustrator Stuart Tresilian.
1st Thus edition, 1964, Children's Book Club.
White covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Some foxing to top edge.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#114428   £5.00   
16. The Unwilling Smuggler by Arthur Catherall
The Unwilling Smuggler
By Arthur Catherall
Illustrator Geoffrey Whittam.
1st Thus edition, 1971, Children's Book Club.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Very good condition with dust-wrapper.
#112909   £6.50   
17. There Beyond the River by Juri Korinetz
There Beyond the River
By Juri Korinetz
1974, Children's Book Club.
#27840   £5.00   
18. Thief Island by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Thief Island
By Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Illustrator John Wonsetler.
Reprint, 1961, Children's Book Club.
Book very good condition but dustwrapper chipped, with triangular piece missing from front cover.
Setting: the islands off the coast of Maine.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
#59809   £6.50   
19. Wagons and Horses by Olivia Fitz Roy
Wagons and Horses
By Olivia Fitz Roy
Illustrator Mary Gernat.
1st Thus edition, 1956, Children's Book Club.
Spine faded.
Some marks to front cover.
Pages tanned.
Good condition.
#69339   £15.00   
20. William and the Moon Rocket by Richmal Crompton
William and the Moon Rocket
By Richmal Crompton
Illustrator Thomas Henry.
Children's Book Club.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Spine slightly faded.
Pages a little tanned.
Very good condition.
#91584   £10.00   
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