A Collection of Just William Stories

Published by George Newnes, Limited 1942-1949, London, 1942

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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA

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A smart collection of Just William stories and adventures from English writer Richmal Crompton Lamburn, with illustrations. Eleven volumes. Illustrated throughout. The Just William stories follow the adventures of William Brown, a young and unruly schoolboy. Each volume contains a collection of short stories that detail the exciting experiences of William and his pals. The series has been adapted into various television, film, theatre, and radio plays with a large following. Written by Richmal Crompton, an English writer of children's and adult fiction, best known for her Just William series. Illustrated by Thomas Henry, an English illustrator remembered for his work on this series. This set includes: William The Outlaw - reprinted 1948, originally published 1927. William The Good - reprinted 1942, originally published 1928. William's Happy Days - reprinted 1948, originally published 1930. William's Crowded Hours - reprinted 1948, originally published 1931. Sweet William - reprinted 1949, originally published 1936. William The Showman - reprinted 1949, originally published 1937. William The Dictator - reprinted 1942, originally published 1938. William and A.R.P. - reprinted 1944, originally published 1939. William and the Evacuees - reprinted 1949, originally published 1940. William Does His Bit - reprinted 1942, originally published 1941. William and The Brains Trust - reprinted 1948, originally published 1945. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the boards. Hinges tender to William The Outlaw with the front free endpaper detached. Hinges also tender to William and A.R.P. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the endpapers with the occasional ink inscription to the front endpapers. Ink and pencil inscriptions to the pastedowns of William The Outlaw. Very Good.…

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Title
A Collection of Just William Stories
Author
Richmal Crompton
Publisher
George Newnes, Limited 1942-1949, London
Publication year
1942
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Henry Thomas
Item weight
2 kilograms
Dimensions
7.5" by 5"
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Rooke Books PBFA

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