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THE PLAY'S THE THING!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2116905
Published by The Home Library Book Company; George Newnes Limited. 1st 1927. Good condition.

Very large format. Orange cloth, black titles to spine. Music by Alec Rowley. 24 full page illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. Spine is bumped and faded. Corners are bumped and worn, with a bit of cloth fraying. Cover edges are faded, with wear. Joints are cracked, with wear, showing webbing through. Foxing throughout. Some plays have pencil marks/names next to characters lists. All plates present.

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WE WANT A STORY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Bowe.
Stock no. 2116894
Published by Pitkin. 1952. Almost very good condition.

Imitation brown leather covers with gilt title. B/w illustrations. 96 Pages. Reissue. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout.

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THE YELLOW STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kathleen Gell.
Stock no. 2116885
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition.

The fourth of Enid Blyton's Colour books. Yellow cloth, dark green title to spine. B/w text illustrations. Bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Front joint next to front endpaper is cracked; webbing can be seen through; making binding weak. Tape glue marks to endpapers. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE FOURTH HOLIDAY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell; et al..
Stock no. 2116831
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth spine. Green boards. Gilt titles. Colour illustrations. First story is "Silly Sammy". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spotting to covers. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Foxing to outer page edges and a few page margins. Maze puzzle to page 65 is DONE. Wrapper is creased with some large closed tears; repaired to verso with sticky tape; faded to spine; some loss to corners.

Price: £95.00 £71.25.

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NODDY'S SHOP OF BOOKS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1314494
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1958. Slightly better than very good condition.

Five little card wrap books contained in box shaped to look like a sweetshop with opening door at front. Volume 3 has a small ink mark by staple to covers and there is a tiny mark to front cover of volume 5. There are a few light creases to covers and tiny nicks at edges. Overall the books are lovely and bright and would be difficult to find in better condition. Box has creases and is slightly edge rubbed, there is an inscription in blue biro to lower edge of front of box.

Price: £180.00 £126.00.

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NODDY'S TOY STATION OF BOOKS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1314492
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. 1st 1956. Very good condition.

Set of small format paperwrap Books contained in a shaped box: Noddy and his passengers; Noddy and the magic boots; Noddy flies a kite;Noddy and naughty Gobby; Noddy has hankie troubles. Foxing to page edges and cover edges. Light creases to rear cover of volume 5. Box is lightly creased with some foxing but otherwise complete and bright.

Price: £100.00 £70.00.

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NODDY'S HOUSE OF BOOKS
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1314491
Published by Sampson Low. 2nd 1955. Very good condition.

Six small format paperwrap books contained in pictorial slipcase shaped like a house with opening door at front. B/w illustrations. The Tiny Noddy Books nos 1-6: A Tale of Little Noddy; Noddy Has More Adventures; Noddy Goes to the Seaside; Noddy has a Shock; Noddy Off to Rocking-Horse Land; Noddy and Big-Ears Have a Picnic. Each book is small format (3.5" x 3") with pictorial cardwraps, 36 b/w illustrations with text below. Staples are rusty. Covers are just a little edge worn, some creases and small tears to covers. Contents of books are clean. Box is worn with crease to top front and erased pencil writing to front.

Price: £90.00 £67.50.

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NODDY GOES TO SCHOOL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Beek.
Stock no. 1713434
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1952. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Noddy Book 6: Pink pictorial boards, rounded spine. Colour illustrations throughout. Corners bumped. Very edge of bottom of front cover stained. Wrapper torn and creased with a little loss.

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NODDY GETS INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Mary Brooks.
Stock no. 1713432
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; C.A. Publications Ltd.. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Noddy book 8. Green pictorial boards. Colour pictures. Belongs to box completed in ink. Covers edge worn. Wrapper torn and grubby with patch of loss to top of front panel and some surface damage.

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THE ENID BLYTON HANDKERCHIEF BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 2116035
Almost very good condition.

Large square format stiff card covers; spiral bound. An unusual book. Contains 6 different handkerchiefs (stuck in) with some known Blyton characters in colour to each one. Each handkerchief page also has a thick clear page, with some writing on to compliment each handkerchief. Some scuffing to covers; creasing and wear to corners. Marks to rear cover. Some clear pages are starting to become or almost detached - one clear page is totally detached, but still inserted. Some foxing and marks. Last but one handkerchief page has small piece of loss to bottom edge of page; some browning; next clear page has same shaped loss. Some page corner creasing. An unusual item - fragile, but still all present!

Price: £780.00 £546.00.

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BOM AND HIS MAGIC DRUMSTICK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by R. Paul-Hoye.
Stock no. 1403321
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1957. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Bom book no. 2. 61 pages. Spine and corners bumped and a little worn. Couple of small indentations to rear board. Boards are a little browned. Erased writing from belongs to box. Some grubby margin marks otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edgeworn and a little creased with some small tears. Clear tape to most to wrapper edges to cover tears. A few scratches to panels. The front has been leant on to write as indentations are visible in certain light.

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BOM GOES ADVENTURING
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by R. Paul-Hoye.
Stock no. 1403320
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1958. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards, colour pictures. No. 3. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Bad bump to bottom of back board which has also affected contents. Bottom of boards a little rubbed. A little browning to rear endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and badly creased with several tears and a little loss. Rear panel is grubby and scratched. Some browning to verso.

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