FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton
Illustrated by Eileen Soper
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
in 1949
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FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1327012
1960.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. 9th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Some page corner tips creased. A couple of small, light stains to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased.
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FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326258
1st.
1949.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and some page margins. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with small pieces of loss, tear to lower corner of front panel with small piece missing (see photo). Spine of wrapper is slightly browned.
FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325782
1950.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Second impression. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Some pale stains to page edges and some corner creases. Foxing to contents. Old sellotape marks to dustwrapper flaps. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with loss (especially to spine and corners) and number 8 written to base of wrapper spine.
FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325546
1955.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Sixth impression. Spine bumped, fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to textblock, light browning to verso of frontis. Inscription in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Front flap of dustwrapper is missing, remainder of wrapper is creased and torn with loss to top and tail of spine and also to top rear corner.
FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325084
1953.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Fifth impression. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. A couple of small dents to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at edges and lightly foxed on verso.
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Contents
- Eighth story in The Famous Five series
- The five are allowed to go on a cycling holiday after a lot of argument. While there they meet a boy called Richard Kent. His father is rich but fierce and once had a bodyguard named Rookie. Whom Richard didn't like and made a false plan to kick him out of their life.Richard asks the five to let him share the trip and promised to leave to his aunt's house at the end of the day if his mother gives him permission. They agree and Richard joins them. However Richard never asked permission and when he arrives to his aunt's he finds her away, as he leaves he gets chased by a car driven by Rookie. When he reaches the five he reveals the truth. Meanwhile Rookie's associates mistake Dick for Richard and kidnap him.