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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND

Written by Enid Blyton
Illustrated by Eileen Soper
Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1942

FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328354
1952. Hardback. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The very first Famous Five book in which the Five encounter a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. Red boards. 191 pages. Blue pictorial endpapers showing the island. B/w illustrations. 9th impression. Covers very slightly grubby at edges. Tear to top of inner margin of title-page. Heavy foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss and just a little grubby.

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Front cover

Cover of FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND by Enid Blyton

Contents

  • The first book in The Famous Five series
  • When siblings Julian, Dick and Anne learn that they cannot go for their usual summer holiday to Polseath, they are invited to spend the summer with their Aunt Fanny and Uncle Quentin at their home Kirrin Cottage, in the coastal village of Kirrin. They also meet their cousin Georgina, a surly, difficult girl, who tries hard to live like a boy and only answers to the name George.
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