BREARY, NANCY ILLUSTRATED BY SPENCE, W.

Five Sisters at Sedgewick

Blackie & Son Ltd, 1st 1950. Hardback. Almost very good condition. Beige cloth, green titles to spine and front cover. 4 b/w plates. 316 pages. Top edge green. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby. Name in ink (and a small ink spot) to front endpaper. Front joint cracked showing webbing beneath, rear joint has a 1" crack at top. Light foxing to outer page edges else contents clean.

-- Stella & Rose's Books

Book number: 384659

Keywords: CHILDRENS Spence, W.

BREARY, NANCY,

Give a Form a Bad Name

Newnes. First Edition. War Economy Edition. About 2/3 of d/w front and spine are present - and all of the back. You do get a nice picture of the girls in a boat!. Good++/Fair.

-- Pat Barret Books

Book number: 008166

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: Girls; School ; Children

BREARY, NANCY

The Impossible Prefect

Lond: Blackie. Hardcover. H/b; d/w; vg/g+; 8vo; 304pp; foxing on edges; blue style d/w that is a little browned at edges, and occasional closed tear; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 66974

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Children's Girls' School Stories Catalogue

BREARY, NANCY

The Impossible Prefect

London: Blackie & Son Ltd, [1954]. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 304pp :: 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

-- Barter Books

Book number: bre07

Catalogue: Girls Fiction

Keywords: Girls Fiction

BREARY, NANCY

The Impossible Prefect

London & Glasgow, Blackie & Son Ltd, 1111. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo. Ill.: Bates, Leo. Lindsay's appointment as a prefect at River Place school astonishes the sixth form, because Lindsay is apparently as casual as she is popular. Clean square hardback, with sunning to spine, in an unclipped ( 6/6 net ) d/w showing light shelfwear & tear. Produced to war economy standard and with a Xmas gift inscription dated 1947 to ffep. Good/Good.

-- YesterYear Books

Book number: 049648

Catalogue: Childrens

Keywords: Childrens Bates, Leo

BREARY, NANCY & JOAN MARTIN MAY (ILLUS)

It Was Fun in the Fourth

London: Nelson, N.D.. Hardcover. Hbk; red cloth boards; cloth not faded; slight markings on spine; colour frontis; quite a nice copy; Vg;; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 70702

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls School Stories Children's

BREARY, NANCY

It was fun in the fourth

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, n.d.. VG hardback in Fair dustjacket. No ed.stated.. Owner's name on ffep; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with scuffing on spine. Undated, and with no edition stated; might be the First edition of 1948 - the price on the dust jacket of 7/6 is right for a 1st edition of the period..

-- Cotswold Internet Books

Book number: BOOKS062728I

BREARY, NANCY & JOAN MARTIN MAY (ILLUS)

It Was Fun in the Fourth

London: Nelson, N.D.. Hardcover. Illustrated by Joan Martin May. Hbk; blue cloth boards ; b/w; frontis; inscription inside cover dated 1954; light foxing to prelims and throughout; G++; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good+ with no dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 81999

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls School Stories Children's

BREARY, NANCY

It Was Fun in the Fourth

GB, Nelson. Hardback. (1948?). 7/6. Colour frontispiece. Red cloth. Inscribed front endpaper. DW has a label scar on the front cover and the edges are internally masking-taped. Very Good+/VG- DW.

-- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)

Book number: kb121.998

Catalogue: J. Sto

BREARY, NANCY

It Was Fun in the Fourth

Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd. London, No date. Edition Unstated, Hard Cover, Illustrated by: Joan Martin May. Good Condition/No Jacket. 300 g.; VI, 210 pages, last page blank. Black-and-rwhite illustrated frontispiece, along with another eight full-page black-and-white illustrations, within the text, have been drawn by Joan Martin May. Blue coloured boards with blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. The underlying board is visible to the book corners. The spine is cocked and there is fading to the book boards and particularly to the backstrip. A few marks to the book boards. Browning and foxing to the text block edges. Browning, offset tanning and foxing to the endpapers and age toning and a few foxing spots to the internal text. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. There is no publication date easily accessible in the book but given style of illustrations probably 1950s. There is a half inch tear to the lower edge of the rear free endpaper, with creasing.  A book about boarding school and the adventures one can have there. Size: 8vo - up to 9 ¾" tall - Octavo. Illustrator: Joan Martin May . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams.

-- Syber's Books

Book number: 0109175

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: Adolescent Fiction -- Girls -- 1950s -- School Stories -- Boarding School Children; Fiction -- School Stories ; fiction -- adolescent; Fiction -- School Stories fiction -- adolescent

BREARY, NANCY & JOAN MARTIN MAY (ILLUS)

It Was Fun in the Fourth:

London: Nelson, N. D, 1948. Hardcover. Hbk; red cloth boards water? Mark, with mild foxing; pre 1949 copy (presentation sticker inside cover) ; colour frontis;; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good+ .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 53378

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls School Stories Children's

BREARY, NANCY

It Was Fun in the Fourth

Nelson, circa 1950. May, Joan Martin. No dated. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Two sellotape marks on prelims. Dustwrapper badly chipped with pieces missing from both ends of spine, and has been repaired on reverse. Good.

-- The Childrens Bookshop

Book number: 64873

Catalogue: Girls' School

BREARY, NANCY & MAYS, D L (ILLUS)

Junior Captain

London: Blackie. Hardcover. Hbk with d/w; version with blue glossy d/w; ; Vg-/G+; sound copy but some foxing to very edges of pages; d/w has some of surface layer missing; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 77106

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls School Stories

BREARY, NANCY & MAYS, D L (ILLUS)

Junior Captain

London: Blackie, (1940's), N.D.. Hardcover. Hbk no d/w; navy cloth cover with white lettering; G+; musty; white word Nancy on spine has been coloured red! Pp248; plate on fep dated 1947; 4 b/w plates;; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good+ .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 28529

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Girls School Stories

BREARY, NANCY ILLUSTRATED BY MAYS, D.

Junior Captain

Blackie & Son Ltd., Circa 1946. Hardback. Almost very good condition. Blue cloth covers, white titles. 4 b/w plates. 248 pages. Spine and corners bumped. A couple of small marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned, light foxing to outer page edges. Pages are wrinkled throughout (no idea why!), a few page corners are lightly creased.

-- Stella & Rose's Books

Book number: 384663

Keywords: CHILDRENS GIRLS SCHOOL STORIES SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS) Mays, D.

BREARY, NANCY

The Lower Fourth excels itself.

George Newnes, Ltd. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, dulled at spine, gift inscription on front endpaper. Good with no dust jacket.

-- Aucott & Thomas

Book number: 36919

Catalogue: Fiction:: Childrens

Keywords: Girls boarding school Childrens Fiction

BREARY, NANCY

The Lower Fourth Excels Itself

Newnes, 1945. 1st. Octavo. Blue cloth-covered boards. Black lettering on covers. 207 pages. Covers worn and a little faded. Spine sunned. Neat dedication on front endpaper. Good.

-- The Childrens Bookshop

Book number: 82654

Catalogue: Girls' School

BREARY, NANCY

Mainly About the Fourth

Newnes. 1949, First Edition. Cloth. Very rare title. Good/No Jacket.

-- Pat Barret Books

Book number: 009078

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: Childrens; School

BREARY, NANCY

Mainly About the Fourth

London: Newnes, 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition; Hbk no d/w; cloth is splitting half way down spine edge. A couple of small closed tears to pages; small school stamp; sound reading copy of the last of the Druscilla Cathcart Series; ; Druscilla Cathcart; Vol. 4; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Good with no dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 66938

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Children's Girls School Stories Catalogue

BREARY, NANCY

Mainly About the Fourth

George Newnes Limited, 1st 1949. Hardback, with dustjacket. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Grey cloth, black titles to front cover and spine. 254 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Some small nibbles to top corner of front cover. Endpapers partly browned, light foxing to outer page edges. Pages 39-42 have slightly ragged edges where the pages were not trimmed correctly in the binding process and have been roughly opened (text not affected). Dustwrapper has old tape repairs to verso which have started to show through to the front, top corner of front panel has been nibbled by rodent.

-- Stella & Rose's Books

Book number: 384661

Keywords: CHILDRENS GIRLS SCHOOL STORIES SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)

BREARY, NANCY

Mainly About the Fourth

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 254 printed pages of text. Remains of ex Sunday School Library paper to the front free end paper, without any other ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper.

-- Little Stour Books Books (Member of PBFA)

Book number: 52481

Catalogue: STORIES FOR GIRLS

BREARY, NANCY

The Mystery of the Motels

London: Blackie & Son Ltd, 1958. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220pp :: 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). G: in Good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Page edge foxing. Fep stained with prize label. Previous owner inscription of paste-down .

-- Barter Books

Book number: bre12

Catalogue: Children's Fiction

Keywords: Children's Fiction

BREARY, NANCY.

The Mystery of the Motels.

London: Blackie, 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hbk in d/w; remains of sticker on fep; Vg/Vg; Scarce title, esp in d/w; 1st ed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

-- Peakirk Books

Book number: 36997

Catalogue: To Be Sorted

Keywords: Childrens Story. Girls Story

BREARY, NANCY,

No Peace For the Prefects

Newnes, 1944. War Economy Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth, black titles; spine a little faded; cup marks on boards.

-- Pat Barret Books

Book number: 006953

Catalogue: Children

Keywords: Childrens; School

BREARY, NANCY

No Peace for the Prefects

George Newnes Limited, 2nd 1947. Hardback. Very good condition. Blue cloth. Black titles. 216 pages. 7.5 x 5". Fading to spine.

-- Stella & Rose's Books

Book number: 444971

Keywords: CHILDRENS SCHOOL STORIES GIRLS SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)