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MOUNTAIN ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by Gunvor Edwards; Peter Edwards.
Stock no. 1328527
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Railway series no. 19. Small oblong format. Blue boards, white titles and vignette to front. Colour illustrations. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and creased with small tears, printed price on front flap has been crossed out with pink felt-tip pen, 'new' price written in same pink pen.

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FOUR LITTLE ENGINES
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by C. Reginald Dalby.
Stock no. 1328526
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Railway series no. 10. Small oblong format. Black boards, gilt title and vignette to front. Colour pictures. Foxing to endpapers else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher (with 'new' price printed above). Light rubbing to wrapper edges and a couple of small edge tears.

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GALLANT OLD ENGINE
Written by Rev. W. Awdry. Illustrated by John Kenney.
Stock no. 1328525
Published by Kaye & Ward Ltd.. 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Railway Series No. 17. Small, oblong format. Dark blue boards, white title and vignette to front. 56 pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0718200160. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed. D/w shows price of 35p net (different price has been blotted out by printing process).

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FIVE ON A HIKE TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328522
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tenth in the series. Red boards, blue pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 192 pages. 6th impression. Minimal bumping to spine. Endpapers partly browned. Very light foxing to textblock. Contents otherwise fine. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge rubbed with a small tear to top of spine.

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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328521
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1956. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Reset. Red boards, black titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. The Famous Five's first adventure featuring a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. 191 pages. 12th impression. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Endpapers partly browned, foxing to textblock. Lower corner tip creased to one page. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and creased with slight loss to spine and corners.

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FIVE HAVE A MYSTERY TO SOLVE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328520
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Nothing could please the Five better than a mystery that no one can understand - but they never give up... Number 20 in the series. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations and pictorial endpapers. 184 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Light horizontal mark across preliminary pages (printing error). A few light brown margin spots to pages 32/33. Dustwrapper is edge rubed with some light creasing.

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FIVE GO ADVENTURING AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328517
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1947. Almost very good condition.

Dark blue simulated leather boards, gilt titles to spine and front board. Colour frontis. B/w text illustrations. Bumping to upper corner of rear cover and also to page corner tips throughout. Covesr edge rubbed, spine bumped. Slight fading to spine and spine edge of rear cover, black mark to centre of spine. Light foxing to textblock. Name in ink and ink address stamp to front free-endpaper. Condition sounds much worse than it really is!

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PUZZLE FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1328514
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Tenth Secret Seven Adventure. Dark and light blue pictorial boards with the seven holding hands. Pink diamond patterned endpapers. B/w & two-tone illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal rubbing to spine and corner tips. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper has slight wear to spine and corners.

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SECRET SEVEN ON THE TRAIL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1328513
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Light blue boards with SS (Secret Seven) symbol. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped with slight fading at top and tail. Foxing to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper has light vertical creases to front panel and is edge rubbed.

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ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Written by Lewis Carroll.
Stock no. 1328507
Published by Birn Brothers Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial front cover - Alice with the Mad Hatter, White Rabbit and King of Hearts. 4 colour plates and b/w illustrations. Cloth spine. 140 pages. Covers edge worn. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Small margin tear to one page. Some pale brown stains to contents.

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MR. BLISS
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien. Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Stock no. 1328506
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. A complete and highly imaginative tale of eccentricity! ISBN: 0048232157. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Light pencil erasure mark to front free-endpaper else contents clean. Dustwrapper excellent.

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THE CHURCH CAT ABROAD
Written by Graham Oakley. Illustrated by Graham Oakley.
Stock no. 1328505
Published by Macmillan Children's Books. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The church cat and two church mice set out to boost the Vestry Roof Repair fund... Pictorial boards, oblong format. Bright colour pictures throughout. ISBN: 0333148258. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Child's name in biro to title-page. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is torn at corners and slightly browned at edges.

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