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THE MOUNTAIN OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1608020
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1949. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Cream pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Blue titles. 327 pages. The fifth story in the Adventure series. Spine and corners bumped. Covers marked, with small area of surface damage to front board. Joints cracked, showing webbing. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper is creased and chipped with some loss; edge tears repaired to verso with tape; foxed.

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HALLO BOM AND WUFFY DOG
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by R. Paul-Hoye.
Stock no. 1208537
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1959. Almost very good condition.

Strip Book. Yellow pictorial card wraps. Red spine. Small oblong format. Light dampstain to covers and page margins. Rust marks from staples. Ink doodle in between pictures on one page else contents clean.

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NODDY'S CASTLE OF BOOKS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 1405265
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; C.A. Publications Ltd.. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition.

Five small format paperwrap books contained in shaped pictorial slipcase with opening doors at front. B/w illustrations. Some rubbing to spine and corners. Staples rusty. Creasing to the bottom of the rear covers of two books and to a couple of inner pages of another book. Some page browning and a few small marks otherwise contents generally clean.The card case is edge worn and faded. A small tear to the top of the doors. Case is grubby.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1208470
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Light blue ribbed boards with black title to spine. Colour frontis. Two-tone illustrations. 192 pages. Dark blue, black and white pictorial endpapers. Light browning to top and tail of spine and top corners. Corners slightly bumped. Boards clean. Faint foxing to title page, light brown mark to last two pages. Contents clean. Wrapper is grubby on rear panel, is rubbed at edges and has some edge-tears with slight loss.

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NODDY GOES DANCING
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 1505644
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1954. Slightly better than good condition.

Small oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations. A Noddy Strip Book. Wear to spine and cover edges. Nick to top edge of front cover. A couple of tiny tears/creases and some browning to cover edges. Pencil inscription along top edge of title page. Light page edge browning otherwise contents clean.

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NODDY THE CRY-BABY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 1505642
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.. 1st 1954. Almost very good condition.

Small oblong format. Pictorial paperwraps. Colour illustrations, 3 per page. A Noddy Strip Book. A little wear to spine and cover edges. Light browning to some cover edges and pages. Colouring to last illustration otherwise contents clean.

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WELL, REALLY, MR. TWIDDLE!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 1811933
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1953. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The third book about the endearing Mr. Twiddle. Red boards, black titles. B/w text illustrations. Boards lovely and clean, minor patch of fading to base of spine. Page 31 has minor grubby mark to margin else contents are clean. A couple of pages have small closed tears to margin edges (not affecting any text). Dustwrapper is edge-worn and chipped with a few closed tears to edges and some browning, spine is a little faded. Overall a lovely copy of a first edition.

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THE PLAY'S THE THING!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1315522
Published by The Home Library Book Company. 1st 1927. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

12 musical plays for children aged 8 to 15. 24 full-page b/w drawings by Alfred Bestall and music by Alec Rowley. Large format. Green cloth, black title to spine. Covers are badly damp stained (think the original colour was green but not 100% sure). Spine and corners bumped and worn. Foxing to endpapers and browning to textblock. Scarce original wrapper is worn to spine and corners with loss, large tear to rear edge of spine. A few light stains to wrapper.

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BOM AND HIS MAGIC DRUMSTICK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by R. Paul-Hoye.
Stock no. 1505274
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1957. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Bom book no. 2. 61 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Small dent to bottom edge of both covers. Covers lightly browned. First gathering slightly pulled. Very light crease to bottom corner of a few pages. Contents generally clean.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE BURNT COTTAGE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1315317
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The First Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Discoveries, Shocks, Surprises and Excitements by the dozen! Blue cloth, magnifying glass vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 164 pages. SIGNED by the author on an autograph slip which has been stuck to the front free-endpaper and dedicated to Ria. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Autograph slip is foxed but contents are fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and torn with some slight loss and tape repairs on verso.

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YOU'RE A GOOD FRIEND NODDY!
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2118926
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co.; The Richards Press Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale green pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Noddy Book no. 16. Colour title to front and spine. ISBN: 0361004176. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name in ink to belongs to box. Ink tick and underlining to title page. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded with edge-torn and chipped; a little loss; some tape repairs and marks.

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NODDY GOES TO SEA
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk.
Stock no. 2118924
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Noddy Book 18. Brown pictorial boards. Colour pictures. ISBN: 0361004184. Light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name in ink to belongs to box. Ink tick mark and underlining to title page. Foxing and browning to outer page edges and to page margins. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-creasing and tears; a little loss; some tape repairs.

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