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. 1328794
1st.
1949.
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. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss, a little grubby to rear panel and spine and foxed on verso.
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.
Front cover
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.