Author: Richmal Crompton
Title: Thirty-One Just William Novels
Description: London, George Newnes Limited, 1957-1967. Cloth. Thirty-one bright volumes from the popular Just William series by Richmal Crompton. Thirty-one volumes in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original dust wrappers. All dust wrappers are unclipped except for the dust wrappers to William The Conqueror, William The Good, William, William's Happy Days, William and the Brains Trust.Ink inscription to the front free end paper of William and The Tramp. Stamp to the half title page of William and The Space Animal.Richmal Crompton Lamburn (1890-1969) was a popular English writer, best known for her Just William series and humorous short stories. This is a selection of thirty-one delightful books from the Just William short story collection, illustrated throughout by Thomas Henry. This selection comprises: Just – William (1960; 42nd impression)More William (1965; 39th abridged impression)William Again (1961; 34th impression)William – The Fourth (1963; 33rd abridged impression)Still – William (1964; 28th abridged impression)William – The Conqueror (1961; 27th impression)William – The Outlaw (1963; 26th abridged impression)William – In Trouble (1963; 25th abridged impression)William – The Good (1965; 23rd abridged impression)William (1965; 21st abridged impression)William – The Bad (1963; 29th abridged impression)William"s Happy Days (1957; 19th impression)William"s Crowded Hours (1967; 19th impression)William – The Pirate (1958; 19th impression)William – The Rebel (1966; 18th abridged impression)William – The Gangster (1959; 19th impression)William – the Detective (1967, 20th abridged impression)Sweet William (1960, 15th impression)William – The Showman (1962; 13th abridged impression)William – The Dictator (1963; 12th abridged impression)William"s Bad Resolution (1958; 13th impression)William – The Film Star (1965; 11th abridged impression)William Does His Bit (1963; 9th abridged impression)William Carries On (1963; 7th abridged impression)William and the Brains Trust (1961; 7th impression)Just William"s Luck (1960; 5th impression)William – The Bold (1963; 5th abridged impression)William and the Tramp (1959; 5th impression)William and the Moon Rocket (1964; 5th abridged impression)William and the Space Animal (1966; 3rd abridged impression)William"s Television Show (1964; 2nd abridged impression) In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original dust wrappers. Externally, cloth is very bright and smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean to twenty volumes. Pages are age toned but clean to eleven volumes. Dust wrappers are mostly very bright and smart, though a few are a little sunned to the spines. Dust wrappers to William Again, William The Gangster, William"s Bad Resolution and William and The Tramp are chipped to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrappers to William's Happy Days and Just William's Luck are chipped to the head and tail of the spine with tape repairs to the verso. Remnants of a labels to the dust wrapper flaps to William's Crowded Hours and William The Pirate. Dust wrapper to Just William is chipped to the head and tail of the spine, with creasing to the upper extremities, and a small loss to the front of the wrap. Dust wrapper to William The Conqueror is chipped to the extremities, with tape repairs to the head and tail of the spine and to the folds to the verso of the wrap. Dust wrapper to William The Good is chipped to the head and tail of the spine, with remnants of tape to the verso. Dust wrapper to Sweet William is chipped to the head and tail of the spine with spotting to the flaps, and to the rear and verso of the wrap. Tape repairs to the verso of the wrap to William Again. Damp staining to the rear and spine of the dust wrapper to William and the Brains Trust, with a little creasing and chipping to the extremities. Very Good . Ill.: Thomas Henry. Very Good .

Keywords: Just William Richmal Crompton Children's fiction Children's literature Richmal Crompton Thomas Henry


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