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The double dealer
Blackie
1961
The discovery of a Roman pot is closely followed by crime at a preparatory school.
The school of mystery
Blackie & Son Limited
1954
A preparatory school is used as cover for a formidable plot aimed at world domination.
Carry on Rippleton: a school story
Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.
1947
A group of boys and masters are evacuated to a school in decline, and the Headmaster hopes the new blood will revive and restore its reputation.
The idol of Saint Moncreeth: a school story of mystery, humour and sport
Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
1925
The theft of the Saint Moncreeth gold cup provides a backdrop to a typical range of schoolboy adventures and misunderstandings.
Ray: the boy who lost and won
Charles H. Kelly
1912
A strongly moralistic tale of the trials, temptations, and triumphs faced by schoolboys at Clevedale School.
Rupert and the women in his world
Followers of Rupert
2006
A survey of female influences and female characters in the Rupert Bear stories.
Lances and longships
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd
1963
The Western Isles lie in uneasy calm after the Norwegian defeat at Largs but them become a target for warring Scottish factions.
Sylvie and Bruno concluded
Macmillan and Co.
1893
From the library of Scottish writer and Gaelic revivalist, Ian McAllister Moffatt-Pender
The hunting of the Snark, and other verses
Oxford University Press
1939
Contains the Hunting of the Snark, all the original verse from the Alice books, and the 'I thought I saw' poems from Sylvie and Bruno.
Through the looking-glass, and what Alice found there
Bloomsbury
2001
A new edition of Carroll's classic nonsense story with restored versions of Peake's illustrations.
Alice in Wonderland; and, Through the looking-glass
Collins Clear-Type Press
1930s
A pocket edition of Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
1952
One of Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
The wasp in a wig: a suppressed episode of Through the looking-glass and what Alice found there
Clarkson N. Potter, Inc.
1977
Originally printed for the Lewis Carroll Society of America and containing a facsimile of Carroll's corrected galley proofs.
Through the looking-glass and what Alice found there
Macmillan and Co., Limited
1952
One of Carroll's classic nonsense stories.
Alice aux Pays des Merveilles; et, De l'autre cote du miroir
Nelson, Éditeurs
1936
A French translation of one of Carroll's classic nonsense stories.
Alice in wonderland
Juvenile Productions Ltd.
1930s
One of Carroll's classic nonsense stories.
Alice in Wonderland; and, Through the looking glass
Blackie & Son Limited
1964
Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
Alice in Wonderland; and, Through the looking glass
Odhams Press Limited
1930s
Contains Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
Alice in Wonderland; and, Through the looking glass
Odhams Press Limited
1930s
Contains Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
Alice in Wonderland; Through the looking glass; and, The hunting of the snark
Bodley Head
1974
Three of Carroll's classic nonsense works.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland; and, Through the looking glass
William Clowes and Sons, Limited
1933
Carroll's two classic nonsense stories.
The wasp in a wig: a suppressed episode of Through the looking-glass and what Alice found there
Macmillan
1977
Originally printed for the Lewis Carroll Society of America and containing a facsimile of Carroll's corrected galley proofs.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Macmillan and Co., Limited
1920
A pocket edition of one of Carroll's classic nonsense stories.
