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UK: Girls Gone By. New with no dust jacket. 2007. Unabridged. Softcover. 1847450172 . Like new, but may have been read once; contains matching GGB bookmark; softback with glossy covers; unabridged copy; as usual extra information is also present - eg publishing history, note on text, further information and lovely colour plates. Author's first book; ; Scottish Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: London; Collins;. Good+ with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Hbk 8vo; blue & silver gilt cover; spine has some splitting at ends; pp lightly browning; b/w frontis; no handwriting inside such as names; 96290G+; Scottish Series; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Great Britain: The Children's Press, 1930. Cloth. Good. Bound in red cloth with black titling and illustration. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Sunning to spine, some marking and rubbing to covers, some marking to external page edges. Remains of prize label on front end paper, a few minor markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is good and secure. 316 pages with colour frontispiece. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Paperback. Very Good.

England: Girls Gone By, 2007. Book. New. Trade Paperback. First Thus. Complete and unabridged text, taken from the 1st edition, introduction by Ruth Allen, former editor of the Abbey Chronicle. Also has a detailed publishing history including black and white reproductions of all illustrations from later editions (except those which included in colour). Full colour endpapers taken from an early edition (ie pre WWI). A full colour frontispiece and title page taken from the first edition.3 other full colour plates taken from an early edition (ie pre WWI). 32 black and white plates taken from the first edition. 250pp with Free Centenary Bookmark.

London: London; Collins. Very Good-. N.D.. Hardcover. H/b; in photocopied d/w; vg-; small 8vo; 316pp; foxing on edges; beginning to pull away from cover ; ; Scottish Series; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

UK: Girls Gone By Publishers, 2007. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. T.H. Robinson. Paperback: illustrated with colour and b/w plates by T.H. ROBINSON + some illustrations in publishing history, bottom of spine and lower corners slightly bumped, includes matching centenary bookmark, vg+. 8vo, 250pp. Also includes an article - 'A Signpost to the Abbey' + publishing history + Note on the Text + Further Information.

Published by Collins, 1939 (Circa.). Hardback. Good. Good condition with no wrapper. Pale blue boards, silver titles and decoration. B/w frontis. 316 pages. Covers are edge worn and slightly marked. Prize plate to front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small booksellers ink stamp to rear pastedown.

London & Glasgow: Collins clear-Type Press. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The bottom half of the spine strip is detached from the edge of the front cover and both its head and tail are damaged; both hinges have been reinforced with clear, acid free tape, there's a Sunday School award sticker on the front blank page as well as intermittent foxing throughout the book. The binding is solid, there are no nasty internal scribbles and the worst damage is the peeling spine strip. No publishing date, the book was awarded in 1942.

Collins, 0000. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Undated but probably 1935 omnibus edition without jacket on somewhat worn red cloth with school prize plate inside cover - Three complete Full Lengh Novels from Oxenham - will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1908 (Circa.). Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Robinson, T.H.. Very good condition with no wrapper. Rebound. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine.Colour frontis and title-page. B/w plates. 316 pages. Some wear to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some margin marks.

Collins Blue cloth with silver gilt lettering and decoration in pictorial dustwrapper; 316pp; missing frontis (?). Boards rubbed to edges with sunning to lower section of front cover; previous owner gift inscriptionto front endpaper; browning to pages which are a little brittle; hinges starting; occasional nick to page edges or missing corner tip. Price clipped dustwrapper is rather grubby with untidy creased tear to front panel and triangular loss to lower left corner and foot of spine; chipping to corners and head of spine; tape repairs to reverse. The first book by the author of the Abbey series, a romance set in Scotland. [720: F2]. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Fair.

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Robinson, T.H.. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth with circular pictorial onlay to front cover and oblong to spine. Titles in gilt to spine and front cover. 3 colour plates (including title-page). 316 pages. Onlay to spine has been pulled off - just a few chips of remains - cloth underneath has faded in colour. A few marks to covers; some spotting. Foxing and browning to outer page edges.

London: London; Collins; c1930. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover. Hbk in dustwrapper; A nice clean copy of this hardback; royal blue covers with darker blue ship on front and spine; 8vo; thick spine; pretty presentation sticker dated 1932; the dustwrapper is an original, but looks as if it wasnt meant for this edition, as the spine doesnt appear thick enough to fit properly! However it does fit in length and looks attractive. Vg-/G+; d/w has nicks & small loss to edges, mainly around spine; ; Scottish Series; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Collins Clear-type Press. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Prize inscription to fep. Spine of boards faded. [1935]. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 140mm (7" x 6"). 316pp. Colour frontis. .

London: London; Collins;. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. Hbk in dustwrapper; A nice clean copy of this hardback; 8vo; blue & silver gilt cover; award sticker on fep dated 1945; pp browned, heavily at edges; the dustwrapper is an original, and is generally in nice condition, just a couple of small closed tears; not price clipped (2/-) ; Scottish Series; Vol. 1; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Robinson, T.H.. Good condition with no wrapper. Red decorated cloth with pictorial onlays to spine and front cover. 5 colour plates (including title-page). 316 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers a bit grubby and soiled. Front free-endpaper removed. Foxing and some grubby marks to contents but generally clean.

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1920 (Circa.). Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Robinson, T.H.. Very good condition with no wrapper. Small format. Blue cloth with black titles and embossed decoration to front and spine. Colour frontis. 316 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light page browning. A nice copy.

Collins. London. N.d. (c.1915). Early edition with coloured illustrations. Sunday School presentation dated 1916 to front endpaper. 316pp. Coloured illustrations to upper board, endpapers, frontis., title-page + two coloured plates. No illustration to spine. Original illustrated green cloth gilt, worn at extremities, spine creased, cloth to back cover sl. rippled and spotted. Pages sl. soiled, thumbed and occ. creased. G.

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1913. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Robinson, T.H. & Dixon, A.A.. Very good condition with no wrapper. Red cloth with pictorial onlays and titles in gilt to spine and front cover. 3 colour plates (including title-page), endpapers are illustrated by Dixon. 316 pages. All edges gilt. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Prize plate to front pastedown. Both joints are cracking (showing webbing). Heavy foxing but contents generally clean.