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SPORTS AND GAMES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Ogle.
Stock no. 1406180
1st 1924. Slightly better than good condition.

A Book for Children, With a Story for Every Month In the Year. A Scarce, early Enid Blyton book, with 4 exceptional colour illustrations. Stiff cardwraps. Spine and corners bumped and worn. 3" split to bottom of spine. Top of spine beginning to split. Covers grubby and scratched. Pages browned and foxed. Small piece torn from top corner of page 3/4. A scarce Blyton item.

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THE FIFTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Mary Kendal Lee; et al..
Stock no. 1406154
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, red cloth spine. Gilt titles. Coloured endpapers and illustrations. 192 pages. 10 x 7.5 inches. Spine bumped. Small booksellers label to rear pastedown. A little light foxing to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn with tears some of which have been mended on verso with tape. Spine is browned. Wrapper is a little grubby. Book has a light musty smell.

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MORE ABOUT JOSIE, CLICK AND BUN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1406147
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1947. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The fourth book about them. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations (2 to a page with text below). Bumping to spine and corners. Browning to bottom of spine and boards. Endpapers are lightly browned. Some foxing mainly to page edges. A few marks to page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with several tears. Small area of loss at top of spine disguised with paper behind. Creasing to both panels. Wrapper is grubby. Browning and foxing to verso.

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THE ADVENTURES OF SCAMP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1608824
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth. Originally issued under the pen name of Mary Pollock. Inscription to front endpaper. Top edges dusty. A little foxing. Wrapper is foxed and browned.

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TALES OF TOYLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 1405862
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1944. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Another Enid Blyton book - this time all about the delightful Land of Toys, where Tiptoe the Fairy Doll and Jolly the Sailor live happily together in Jolly Cottage... Light orange cloth, red titles. B/w illustrations. Large text. 152 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers damp stained. Pencil ticks to booklist at front of book. Name (Susan) in pencil to invitation. Light foxing to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn. Spine and rear panel is browned. Foxing, mainly visible on verso.

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THREE BOYS AND A CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1506340
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally written under the pen-name of Mary Pollock in 1940, this edition re-issued in 1949. Green cloth, cream titles. B/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Faint grubby marks to rear endpapers. A couple of pen marks to text block. Text pages clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a little loss from ends of spine and folds. Panels slightly grubby, pale browning to spine and folds. Cup ring and some browning to verso.

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AMELIA JANE AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Sylvia Venus.
Stock no. 1405858
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1946. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red covers, black titles. B/w illustrations, including gollys! 160 pages. Bumping to spine, corners and bottom of front board. Covers marked. Browning to endpapers. Foxing mainly to prelims and page edges. A few light marks to rear endpaper. Contents otherwise generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a few small tears. Spine and rear panel browned. Front panel a bit grubby. Foxing which is more visible on verso. Red mark to verso of rear panel.

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HELLO, MR. TWIDDLE!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 1405857
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1944. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

More stories of Mr. Twiddle, who makes the most ridiculous mistakes and does the most amazing things, much to the surprise and annoyance of his wife! Green cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. Covers faded. Board edges browned. Name and address to top of front endpaper. Endpapers a little browned. Foxing to endpapers and page edges otherwise contents are generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with several small tears. Wrapper is browned and is lightly foxed on verso.

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ENID BLYTON'S HOLIDAY ANIMAL STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2122087
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; The Richards Press Ltd.. 1st 1967. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations to text. 63 pages. Slight rubbing to spine and light creasing to covers. One page has crease to corner. Light browning else contents clean.

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THE LITTLE GIRL AT CAPERNAUM
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Elsie Walker.
Stock no. 2122082
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of Jarius' daughter. Red boards, black titles. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. Bumping to spine and cover edges. Browning along some cover edges. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has large triangle cut off front flap. Edge-creasing and many closed tears to wrapper; only a little loss.

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THE BOY WITH THE LOAVES AND FISHES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Elsie Walker.
Stock no. 2122081
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Black and white and colour illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. Browning to base of spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing; a few tears and chips, with a little loss. Grubby marks also to wrapper.

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MISCHIEF AT ST. ROLLO'S
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by C. Holland.
Stock no. 2122069
Published by Werner Laurie. 1952. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, white titles. B/w illustrations. Originally written under the pen name of "Mary Pollock", reissued in 1952. Spine is faded; foxing to edges. Foxing also to pages internally. Wrapper is edge-torn and creased; with a little loss; cup ring mark to front panel.

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