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GIRLS ADVENTURE BOOKS AND MORE  Although enjoyable by any sex or age these books were intended mainly for young females. .  1800s Daisy by Elizabeth Wetherell $15.00 1800s Daisy by Elizabeth Wetherell. Hard cover book beautifully decorated in good used condition with minor wear and tear to covers and some staining to a few pages. (See images). Elizabeth Wetherell was the pseudonym of Susan Bogert Warner 1819 – 1885 author of thirty novels. [ More Information ]		We have many books and titles which were so popular that they were re-published at different times and by different publishers. Classics like Heidi and Little Women. Other books developed a following and became series with multiple titles Like Nancy Drew, Trixie Belden, Annette and Donna Parker. To view these click on the image below.
1890 Lorna Doone 2 Volume Author’s Edition Set by R. D. Blackmoore $50.00 1890 Lorna Doone 2 Volume Author’s Edition Set by R. D. Blackmoore. Nice leatherette bound books with some deterioration at edges and slight separation at spine. Otherwise good. Marvellous illustrations protected by vellum sheets. This is a rare deluxe author’s edition with a printed letter written by R. D. Blackmoore. [ More Information ]	1909 The Courtin’ by James Russell Howard illustrated by Arthur I Keller $15 1909 The Courtin’ by James Russell Howard illustrated by Arthur I Keller. This is a book of poems in quaint dialectic style. Beautifully bound and illustrated. A great item for any library collection. [ More Information ]	1947 Blondie and Dagwood’s marvellous Invention by Chic Young $15.00 1947 Blondie and Dagwood’s marvellous Invention by Chic Young. Original story about the Bumstead Family. Authorized edition with illustrations. Hard cover in good cared for condition with plastic cover over covers. [ More Information ]
1943 Sally Scott of the Waves by Roy J. Snell $10 1943 Sally Scott of the Waves by Roy J. Snell. Hard cover book in good used condition. Some wear to edges of covers, owner’s name inside. Illustrated by Hedwig Jo Meixner. This book from the "Fighters for Freedom Series" for girls tells the fictional story of WAVE Sally Scott who experiences big adventures serving overseas aboard a Navy ship on its trip to England. [ More Information ]	1924 A Dear Little Girl’s Thanksgiving Holidays by Amy E. Blanchard $10 1924 A Dear Little Girl’s Thanksgiving Holidays by Amy E. Blanchard. Hard cover book in good used condition with minor wear and tear. 246 pages. Book 4 in a four book series by this author who has about thirty novels published. [ More Information ]	1951 Ginnie Gordon and the Mystery At The Old Barn by Julie Cambell $15.00 1951 Ginnie Gordon and the Mystery At The Old Barn by Julie Cambell author of the Trixie Belden Series as well. Illustrated by Margaret Jervis. A Whitman Publication hard cover in good cared for condition with cover protected by plastic. 250 pages. [ More Information ]
1923 The White Flag by Gene Stratton-Porter First Edition $15 1923 The White Flag by Gene Stratton-Porter First Edition. Hard cover first edition in good condition about a girl in Victorian times. [ More Information ]	1917 Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore by Pauline Lester $15.00 1917 Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore by Pauline Lester. Hard cover book in used condition with loose spine and front pages, some staining. Interior good. This was the second Marjorie book preceded by Marjorie Dean High School Freshman (Same date) [ More Information ]	1948 Nancy Craig and the Mystery of the Fire Opal by Matilda Baily $15.00 1948 Nancy Craig and the Mystery of the Fire Opal by Matilda Baily. Illustrated by Hedwig Jo Meixner. Hard cover book in very good condition. 248 pages. Introduced the same year as TRIXIE BELDEN, GINNY GORDON, TOM STETSON and the WALTON BOYS, this may have been the first book in a projected series that failed to gain popularity. [ More Information ]
1970 Devon Venture by Catherine Bell $10 1970 Devon Venture by Catherine Bell. Illustrated hard cover from London’s Children’s Press tells the story of a young girl and her experience with farm life. 156 pages in near mint condition.7 1/2" by 5". [ More Information ]	1966 Robin Kane The Mystery of the Phantom by Eileen Hill $10.00 1966 Robin Kane The Mystery of the Phantom by Eileen Hill. Illustrated by Sylvia Haggander. 192 page hard cover in good condition. Book 2 of the Robin Kane series, written by Eileen Hill, consisted of six titles issued by the Whitman Publishing Company in pictorial cover format between 1966 and 1971. [ More Information ]	People’s Friend Annual compilation from Britain $10 People’s Friend Annual compilation from Britain. This the hard cover annual edition of the venerable People’s Friend, British weekly magazine founded in 1869 and currently published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. True to the magazine it contains stories and illustrations and even ads. Probably 50s or 60s. [ More Information ]
1933 The Campfire Girls As Detectives by Julian DeVries $15.00 1933 The Campfire Girls As Detectives by Julian DeVries. Hard cover book in used condition. Discoloured spine,some staining on covers, slight damage on rear cover, owner’s signature inside cover and foxing inside cover pages. One of a series of Campfire Girl books by various authors. [ More Information ] 1969 Hilltop House by Jennifer David $5.00 1969 Hilltop House by Jennifer David. Hard cover book in good condition with publishing flaw of frayed cover page (see images). 87 pages. [ More Information ]	1968 Kilmeny of the Orchard by Lucy Maud Montgomery $10.00 1968 Kilmeny of the Orchard by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Hard cover book with dust jacket in good condition. Small tears in dust cover. Reprint of the original 1910 version by the author of ’Anne of Green Gables’. [ More Information ]	1968 The Rising Of The Larks by Cris Johnson $10 1968 The Rising Of The Larks by Cris Johnson. Illustrated hard cover with 120 pages from the Children’s Press of London. Near mint condition. [ More Information ]