MAGNET Frank Richards BILLY BUNTER 1st HB illus & COURTFIELD CRACKSMAN Cracksman
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GOOD to FAIR CONDITION This sale is for a large size quality vintage hardback edition entitled “ The Magnet ,” subtitled “ Billy Bunter and the Courtfield Cracksman ,” Magnet Volumes XXXVI & XXXVII, No’s. 1138-1151 inclusive, by Frank Richards, with numerous wonderful illustrations. It was published by Howard Baker, of London , in 1970 and is the FIRST hard cover edition (originally published in single issues in 1929-1930). This is the fifth volume of the Howard Baker Magnet Library of Complete School Stories, and cost 55 shillings net at the time! This thick volume contains a collection of stories in continuity, comprising FOURTEEN issues of Magnet during its Golden Years. The contents include: · Coken’s Cracksman · Quelchy’s Christmas Present · Billy Bunter’s Christmas · Bunter Comes to Stay · The Artful Dodger · The Form Master’s Favourite · Wanted by the Police · The Mystery Master · Some Person Unknown · Billy Bunter’s Bluff · The Man from Scotland Yard · Goodbye Bunter · The Greyfriars Cracksman · Billy Bunter’s Come-Back The book measures 10.75 inches x 7.25 inches x 1.3 inches. The book is in good used condition for its age, internally neat, with wear/scuffs/bumps and is grubby/faded to the original hardback cover, with fading to the rims. There are NO inscriptions/book-plates and NO other ink or pencil
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