401.
The New Boy at Merriton: A Story of School Life
by
Julia Goddard
with illustrations by
A. T. Smith
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1928
"Stories Old and New" series.
Also contains the story "Turn Again, Whittington."
Cream boards with gilt lettering and green decoration.
Rectangular picture onlay on front cover.
Patterned endpapers.
Six colour plates.
This edition published in 1912, this copy bears dedication dated 1928.
Covers rather worn and scuffed.
A few fingermarks.
Some scribble in margin of paage 9.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
402.
403.
The New Illustrated Encyclopedia
Published by Collins circa 1957
Edited by John R. Crossland
Quarto.
Red blind-embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
467 pages.
8 colour plates.
Numerous black and white drawings.
All plates present.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Lettering on spine has faded.
Dated from a school prize label on f.e.p.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
404.
405.
406.
The New School at Scawdale
by
Angela Brazil
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1960
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Red lettering on spine.
Red decoration on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
407.
The Nicest Girl in the School
by
Angela Brazil
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1950
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Spine slightly fanded.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
408.
The O'Sullivan Twins
by
Enid Blyton
Published by Granada in 1983
ISBN: 9780583300339.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
409.
The O'Sullivan Twins
by
Enid Blyton
Reprint,
published by Mammoth in 1997
ISBN: 0749719109.
Paperback.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
410.
The Otterbury Incident
by
C. Day Lewis
with illustrations by
Edward Ardizzone
Reprint,
published by Heinemann in 1974
ISBN: 0435120018.
Matt pictorial covers, white lettering.
Some of letters on front covers coloured in, in black ink.
Covers worn, contents clean
New Windmill series.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
411.
412.
The Owl Service
by
Alan Garner
Published by Collins in 1994
ISBN: 0003300587.
"Cascades" series.
Pictorial laminated boards.
School library stamp on front endpaper, otherwise near-fine.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
413.
The Oxford Primary School Thesaurus
by
Alan Spooner
1st edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1998
ISBN: 0199104298.
Octavo.
Laminated boards.
483 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Corners slightly bumped.
Contents slightly shaken, but clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
414.
415.
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
by
Robert Browning
with illustrations by
Harold Jones
Published by Oxford University Press in 1962
Red cloth-covered boards.
Gilt decoration on covers.
17cm x 26cm.
Light wear to covers.
Corners bumped.
School library marks inside front cover.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
416.
417.
418.
The Princess of the School
by
Angela Brazil
with illustrations by
Frank Wiles
Reprint,
published by Blackie circa 1921
Octavo.
Beige pictorial cloth-covered boards with black lettering.
288 pages.
Six black and white plates, all in good condition.
Front and back covers are very good.
Lettering and decoration has faded from the spine.
Gift dedication on front paste down.
Small piece of white paper has been pasted to the top of the front endpaper with a name on it.
Contents tight and clean.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
419.
The Princess of the School
by
Angela Brazil
with illustrations by
Frank Wiles
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Some foxing to fore edge.
Old price written on front pastedown.
Name on front endpaper.
Pages faintly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
420.
The Princess of the School
by
Angela Brazil
with illustrations by
Frank Wiles
Published by Blackie circa 1930
Light brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Light wear to covers.
Mark where label removed from front pastedown.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
421.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
Reprint,
published by C S S M circa 1938
Octavo.
Dark brown cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
202 pages.
Four black and white plates.
Light wear to spine strip.
Gift dedication on front endpaper; book dated from this.
Name and address written on reverse of frontispiece.
Spotting on fore edge.
Intermittent foxing on contents.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
422.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
with illustrations by
A. Lambe
Published by C.S.S.M circa 1955
Light grey cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and chipped.
Book itself VG.
Prize label on front endpaper.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
423.
The Rival Schools of Trentham
by
Dorothy Dennison
with illustrations by
A. Lambe
Reprint,
published by C S S M circa 1957
Octavo.
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
202 pages.
Black and white line illustrations.
Some wear to covers.
Light spotting on front endpaper.
Mark where back pastedown has been repaired and re-glued.
Contents clean and unmarked.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
424.
The Rock and the Willow
by
Mildred Lee
with illustrations by
Fermin Rocker
1st English edition,
published by Oxford University Press in 1975
Ex school library, very few library markings.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Access number on title page, small stamp on verso.
The struggles of a girl growing up on a subsistance farm in 1930s America, who wants to train to be a teacher.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
425.
The Romance of Reading Second Series Book 2: Treasure Trove
by
Rodney Bennett
Published by Oxford University Press in 1948
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Spine faded.
School library marks and labels on prelims.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)