1.
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.
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
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.
5.
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.
6.
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.
7.
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.
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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.
10.
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.
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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.
14.
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.
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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.
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