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The Secret of Lockerby Hall Dines, Audrey (Book #ID 14599) Published by Victory Press Ltd., Eastbourne, Sussex First edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue paper covers, maroon lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 143 pp. Foxing to page edges and end papers, prize plate to front end paper. Nr. Very Good in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to tips and corners. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Leader of the Rebels Norling, Winifred (Book #ID 12537) Published by Purnell and Sons Ltd., London First edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5¼" 176 pp. Frontispiece. Tanning to page margins. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with tiny rubs to spine tips and upper edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Girls' Crystal Annual 1945 (Book #ID 108325) Published by The Amalgamated Press, The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London 1945. 1945. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, pink cloth spine, Bournville Cocoa advertisement to the rear cover. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Contains 192 pp with colour frontispiece by V. Gaskell and monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'Their Search for the Hidden Room' by Anne Gilmore. Rubbing to the edges of the boards, ink message inside and in Very Good clean condition, not price clipped, 7/6, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Jonquil, Test Pilot Marsh, Eileen (Book #ID 45501) Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London circa 1950 edition not stated. London circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains [iv] 255 printed pages of text with evocative monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun faded, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Two Dorothys Martin, Mrs. Herbert (Book #ID 40261) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1940 edition not stated. London circa 1940. Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 224 printed pages of text. Monochrome frontispiece. Name dated 1943 to the front free end paper, spine slightly sun faded, without any foxing, corners sharp and pointed and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Encyclopedia (Encyclopaedia) of Modern Wonders For Girls (Book #ID 108324) Published by Collins Clear-Type Press 14 St. James's Place, London not dated First Edition 1945? 1945. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Contains 96 pp with colour frontispiece and monochrome photographs throughout. Rubbing to the edges of the spine, ink message inside dated 1945 and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Jill of Gateway School Canham, Doris (Book #ID 47897) Published by The Epworth Press [Edgar C. Barton] 25-35 City Road, London circa 1940. 1940. Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 300 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Ink ownership marking, spine sun faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Meta, The New Girl Talbot, Ethel (Book #ID 83341) Published by Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow circa 1931. London circa 1931. Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front panel with black illustration of girls playing hockey. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 90 printed pages of text with colour period art work frontispiece. Age darkened spine, spine ends soft, school library plate to the front paste down, Sunday school prize plate dated 1931 to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition period art work dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, repaired tear to the rear panel, not price clipped 1/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Good Companions Stories for Girls [Illustrated by W. Spence] (Book #ID 40315) Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd., London circa 1940 edition not stated. 1940. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper front covers showing a young girl holding a Terrier dog, blue cloth spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8'' 92 pp. Colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. This book belongs to filled-in and dated 1944, light rubbing to the corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper, probably as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Angela Goes to School Wynne, May [Illustrated by Savile Lumley] (Book #ID 40889) Published by Jarrold & Sons, London circa 1922 edition not stated. London circa 1922. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, dark green lettering to the spine and the upper panel, square colour onlay to the front cover. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 253 pp. Colour frontispiece dated 1922. Stain to the edges of the front board, spine dulled, bookplate to the front free end paper, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 4 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Wild Kitty Meade, L. T. [pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844-1914), a prolific writer of girls' stories. She was born in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland, daughter of Rev. R. T. Meade, of Nohoval, County Cork. She later moved to London, where she married Alfred Toulmin Smith in September 1879]. [Illustrated by E. W. B.]. (Book #ID 80250) Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited, 38 Soho Square, London circa 1920. London circa 1920. Hard back binding in publisher's original French blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with girl up a flag pole illustration. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 364 printed pages of text with 4 single-sided period art work monochrome plates on coated paper. Spine ends creased with shallow rubs, tan age spots to the some of the early pages, foxing to the page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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That Term at the Towers De Foubert, E. M. (Book #ID 1661) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1927. 1927. First edition hard back. Monochrome frontispiece. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Jenny Leads the Way Blathwayt, Jean (Book #ID 1641) Published by Lutterworth Press, London and Redhill First Edition 1958. 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Illustrated. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Bannister Twins Marchant, Bessie [1862-1941] Illustrated by E. Brier (Book #ID 41487) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London Circa 1932 Edition Not Stated. London circa 1932. Hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, black lettering and russet illustrations to the spine and the upper panel. Thick 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 316, iv [pp]. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Prize plate to the front paste down dated 1933, foxing to the page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Adventures of Alicia Willis, Elizabeth (Book #ID 16575) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1929. 1929. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering and boy and girl to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 216 pp. Colour frontispieces and three monochrome illustrations on glossy silk art paper. In Very Good clean and bright condition with corners turned-in, no dust wrapper, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Gift Book for Girls (Book #ID 47518) Published by Rylee Ltd., London and Birmingham circa 1960. London circa 1960. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 4to 10'' x 8''. Contains 92 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Marie Macleod, Schoolgirl (School Girl) Smith, Evelyn (Book #ID 41834) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1925. London 1925. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue cloth covers, orange lettering and over printed illustration of two children to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 186 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Prize plate to the front free end paper, fox spotting to the page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Chums of Study Ten [The Summit Library Series Edition] Milne, J. Paterson (Book #ID 42517) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1956. London circa 1956. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼'' 96 pp. Monochrome frontispiece. Running of the paper to the spine edges and ends, without any ownership markings and in near Very Good condition book, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Maisie's Discovery Marchant, Bessie [1862-1941] Illustrated by R. Tod (Book #ID 2132) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1906. 1906. First edition hard back. 4 Full page colour illustrations by R. Tod. Rubs to spine ends. In Nr. Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Carol's Second Term [Premier Series] Talbot, Ethel [Illustrated by W. Bryce Hamilton] (Book #ID 42605) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1929 edition not stated. London circa 1929. Hard back binding in publisher's original stone olive cloth covers, black lettering and a girl dressed in striped red and white jacket on a blue back ground to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 304 printed pages of text. Colour frontispiece, monochrome illustrations throughout. Prize Plate dated 1930 to the front free end paper, covers not worn or faded. Very Good sharp condition book, in scarce torn, chipped and repaired dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Thee, Hannah! De Angeli, Marguerite (Book #ID 43240) Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. Garden City, New York First Edition 1940. New York 1940. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown cloth covers, slate blue lettering to the spine and the upper panel, colour illustrated end papers. Quarto. 8½'' x 8½''. Contains full page colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light edge wear, short closed tear to the foot of the upper spine edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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A Good Friend [Mary's Book of Stories and Rhymes Series] Winifred Norling, Eva Gray, Beryl C. Lawley [Contribute to:] (Book #ID 47517) Published by Birn Brothers Ltd., London 1934. London 1934. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated front cover, blue cloth spine, plain grey card to the lower cover. 4to 10½'' x 8''. Contains 92 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Crossed-out ownership marking to the front free end paper, small bumps to the corners and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Harum Scarum Married Stuart, Esmé [pseudonym of Amelie Claire le Roy] Gordon Robinson Illustrated Dust Wrapper (Book #ID 58719) Published by Jarrold & Sons, 34 Paternoster Row, London circa 1925 edition not stated. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 302 [12] printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with just a couple of small tears to the top of the spine, priced 2/6, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Ranger Rose; The Captain Book Series [2] Talbot, Ethel (Book #ID 44446) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1930 edition not stated. London circa 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece. Light soiling to the paper covers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 6 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Giannetta; A Girl's Story of Herself Mulholland, Rosa [Lady Gilbert] Illustrated by Lockhart Bogle (Book #ID 43822) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1905. London circa 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original highly decorative bright aqua blue cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and super colour illustrations to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 352, 16 printed pages of text with all of the 6 monochrome illustrative plates present. Light spotting to the closed page edges, prize plate to the front paste down dated 1910, corners sharp and pointed, cloth without any tears, marks or rubbing whatsoever, hinges firm and tight, spine not faded and in very near Fine condition, stunning copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Ruth Ravelstan; The Puritan's Daughter Everett-Green, Evelyn (Book #ID 43825) Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London 1907. London 1907. Hard back binding in publisher's original highly decorative bright navy cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and super colour illustrations to the spine and the upper panel, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 421, ii printed pages of text with 6 colour illustrative plates all present. Corners sharp and pointed, cloth without any tears, marks or rubbing whatsoever, hinges firm and tight, spine not faded and in very near Fine condition, stunning copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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A Girl's Stronghold Pollard, E. F. [Illustrated by Victor Prout] (Book #ID 43830) Published by S. W. Partridge & Co. 8 & 9 Paternoster Row, London circa 1905. London circa 1905. Hard back binding in publisher's original highly decorative bright brick red cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and super colour illustrations to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 332, 32 printed pages of text with 6 monochrome illustrative plates all present. Very light spotting to the closed page edges, corners sharp and pointed, cloth without any tears, marks or rubbing whatsoever, hinges firm and tight, spine not faded and in Fine condition, stunning copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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A Modern Exodus Huntington, Faye (Book #ID 43835) Published by Charles H. Kelly 25-35 City Road, London circa 1900. 1900. Hard back binding in publisher's original highly decorative bright scarlet cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and super colour floral illustrations to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 307, 8 printed pages of text with 2 colour illustrative plates present. Very light spotting to the end papers, old ink name dated 1908 to the front free end paper, corners sharp and pointed, cloth without any tears, marks or rubbing whatsoever, hinges firm and tight, spine not faded and in very near Fine condition, stunning copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Headmistress Hilary Rhodes, Kathlyn (Book #ID 43925) Published by James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 22 Berners Street, London circa 1925. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covers, black lettering and violet lily illustrations to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 277, iv printed pages of text with 4 monochrome illustrations throughout. Large ink dedication to the front free end paper, light rubbing to the spine tips and corners and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Stirring Days Stories For Girls (Book #ID 44417) Published by John F. Shaw and Co. Ltd., 3 Pilgrim Street London. circa 1930 edition not stated. London circa 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards with a girl at the helm of a boat to the front cover, red cloth spine. 4to 10'' x 8''. Contains full-page colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. First story is 'A Tale of Moresby Manor'. Without any ownership marking dated 1933 to the front paste down, without any rubbing to the boards, spine not faded and in very near Fine condition, super copy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Top Hole Stories of School and Adventure for Girls; Tales of School, Home and Adventure and Girl Guides (Book #ID 44436) Published by The Epworth Press London circa 1925. London circa 1925. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards with three girls playing hockey to the front cover, black title lettering and colour onlay to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Colour frontispiece. Ownership marking dated 1928, minor foxing to the page edges, spine colours not faded and in Very Good bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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Nancy at St. Bride's Bruce, Dorita Fairlie [1885-1970] Illustrated by M. D. Johnston (Book #ID 44776) Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press First Edition 1933. London 1933. First edition hard back publisher's original cream cloth covers, black lettering and turquoise swan design to spine and upper panel. Thick 8vo 7¾'' x 5½'' 288 printed pages of text. Colour frontispiece. Foxing to the page edges and title page, name to the front free end paper, spine age tanned, small tear to the foot of the spine, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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What Katy did at School Coolidge, Susan M [1845-1905] (Book #ID 45333) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London 1915. London 1915. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering and black line designs to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 219 printed pages of text. Early edition with front free end paper missing, title page loose, spine faded. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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The Luckiest Girl in the School Brazil, Angela [1868-1947] (Book #ID 47430) Published by Armada an Imprint of Collins Publishing, London First Thus Edition 1969. London 1969. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. Ownership marking inside the front cover and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 20 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the STORIES FOR GIRLS Category |
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