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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325109
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Red textured boards with black title to spine. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. Two-colour and b/w illustrations. Colour frontis. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light foxing and page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, grubby to white spine and rear panel, large tear across front panel has been neatly repaired on verso (so hardly noticeable on front now).

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FIVE GO TO BILLYCOCK HILL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1825391
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1972. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The sixteenth book about the Famous Five in which they all become involved in peculiar happenings around their camp on Billycock Hill. Watch out for the pet pig! Red boards, black lettering, black & white pictorial endpapers. 182 pages. ISBN: 0340033657. Third Impression. Boards nice and bright. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is unusually bright, light creasing to top edge and slightly grubby to rear panel, else very clean.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1324888
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1949. Very good condition.

The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Third impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Textblock is slightly grubby. Hand-made dustwrapper (made with remnants of an original) covers book.

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FIVE GO OFF IN A CARAVAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1324886
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black titles. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Green, white and black pictorial endpapers showing five outside the caravan. 208 pages. Sixth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with loss at spine and corners.

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BLACKIE'S GIRLS' ANNUAL
Written by Constance Bickersteth; Primrose Cumming; Ruth Cobb; et al. Illustrated by Ruth Cobb; R.H. Brock; Alfred Bestall; Eileen Soper; et al..
Stock no. 1324765
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Good condition.

Cream cloth spine. Pictorial front board shows girl with hockey stick. 4 colour plates. B/w illustrations. First story "Lance" by Bickersteth. Spine bumped and a bit grubby. Corners worn, covers edge rubbed. Small patch of surface paper damage to top front corner. Some foxing and other marks to page edges/margins.

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FIVE RUN AWAY TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1824373
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1949. Almost very good condition.

Blue boards with black titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Colour frontis. The third Famous Five book. Third impression. Boards grubby and marked. Lower corners of boards bumped. Text block browned. Some foxing and grubby marks to contents. One ilustration neatly coloured in.

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THE SURPRISING CARAVAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1323582
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1946. Fair condition.

An Enid Blyton Picture Book. Oblong format 7.25 x 9", pictorial boards. Colour and b/w illustrations. Covers are very worn, backstrip missing, pencil marks to rear cover. Name and address in pencil to front pastedown. Lower corner of title-page/first text page torn off (no text of story missing). Contents are well fingered but generally clean. Stitching pulled causing contents to be loose.

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FIVE ON FINNISTON FARM
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1323542
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1965. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

In this exciting adventure, the Five spend a holiday at Finniston Farm and discover the long-hidden secret of Finniston Castle. The 18th Famous Five book. Red boards, black lettering. Black & white endpapers. B/w illustrations throughout. 183 pages. 2nd impression. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Some scuffing to front cover. Endpapers partly browned. A few small nicks to page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, damp stain to base of spine.

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PLAYTIME
Written by E.R. Boyce. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140688
Published by MacMillan. Very good condition.

Oblong cardwraps. Full page colour illustrations, minimal text beneath. Easy-to-read. MacMillan's Picture Books Series. Staples to spine have started to rust; a bit browned. Wear to cover edges and corners.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140490
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Almost very good condition.

The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Bumping to spine, which is also darkened. Foxing to endpapers, prelims, page margins and outer page edges.

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FIVE RUN AWAY TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2140489
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Almost very good condition.

Grey boards, green titles to front and spine. Blue illustrated endpapers. Colour frontis. Two-tone and b/w text illustrations. 192 pages. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2136852
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Famous Five in the 9th adventure, alone at Kirrin Cottage with the problem of Gipsy-girl Jo. Red boards. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Blue and white endpapers. 192 pages. Bump and fade mark to top of spine. Brown stains to pages 27 and 99. Foxing to outer-page edges. Wrapper torn with loss, and rear flap incorrectly trimmed, (maybe publisher error).

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