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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326808
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

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. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Some foxspots to contents and also on textblock. Child's pencil names and address to verso of half title-page.

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IN THE FIFTH AT MALORY TOWERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stanley Lloyd.
Stock no. 1326794
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, blue lettering. 7 b/w illustrations. Pictorial endpapers. 146 pages. Spine very slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Books leans a little to one side. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, spine of wrapper is slightly faded with minimal loss at top and tail and torn at tail.

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COME TO THE CIRCUS!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Joyce Johnson.
Stock no. 1326788
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 2nd 1950. Very good condition.

Green cloth. B/w illustrations. 208 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Two names in ink to front free-endpaper. Hinge between endpaper and half title is cracked. Foxing to textblock and some page margins.

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A STORY PARTY AT GREEN HEDGES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1326787
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1949. Very good condition.

Green boards, dark red title to spine and vignette to front board. Two-tone illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, spine slightly faded. Foxing to textblock.

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TALES AFTER SUPPER
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326786
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, purple titles and vignette. Pictorial endpapers. Two tone text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. A few light marks to covers. Rear joint is partially cracked. Some page corner tips a little creased. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn and creased with loss at base of spine (which also affects spine edges of both panels).

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THE LITTLE SPINNING HOUSE AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326785
Published by H.A. and W.L. Pitkin Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Pitkin Pleasure series no. 6. Burgundy textured boards with gilt titles to front and spine. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Fading to top and tail of spine. Very pale browning to endpapers else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss to base.

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ENID BLYTON'S ROBIN HOOD BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Joyce Johnson.
Stock no. 1326783
Published by Latimer House Ltd.. 1st 1949. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A collection of the favourite stories of the outlaw of Sherwood Forest. Green boards. Black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 96 pages. Spine bumped. Covers unevenly faded. Foxing to endpapers and to textblock. Pencil name to half title-page. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with some very slight loss.

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TWENTY-MINUTE TALES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326781
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1950. Almost very good condition.

School Edition. Red cloth covered cardwraps. Black titles to spine and front cover. 168 pages. Cloth at cover edges is just starting to fray. Spine is very slightly faded. Some page corner tips are creased.

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MISTER MEDDLE'S MUDDLES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Rosalind M. Turvey; Joyce Mercer.
Stock no. 1326779
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Pale blue cloth, blue titles. B/w illustrations. 159 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped, fading to top and tail of spine. Foxing to cover edges and to contents. Name and address in pencil to half title-page. Front joint at half title is cracked. Most (if not all) of the illustrations have been coloured in (neatly). Dustwrapper is badly worn, torn and creased with slight loss at edges and more loss to spine (see picture).

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FIVE ON A HIKE TOGETHER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326778
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Grey boards, red titles. Orange and black pictorial endpapers. B/w & two-tone illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name and address in pencil to title-page. Light foxing, mainly to textblock but affecting some page margins also. Price-cut wrapper is worn, torn and creased with 1" loss to base of spine.

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THREE BOYS AND A CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1326777
Published by Werner Laurie. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally written under the pen-name of Mary Pollock in 1940, this edition re-issued in 1949. Blue cloth, burgundy title to spine and authors name to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge worn with small tears to top and tail of spine.

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THE CHILDREN OF KIDILLIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by C. Holland.
Stock no. 1326776
Published by Werner Laurie. 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1940 under the pen-name of 'Mary Pollock', and re-issued in 1951. Brown cloth with yellow title to spine and author name to front cover. B/w illustrations. 94 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few foxspots to textblock. Light browning to rear free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a repaired tear to top of rear panel and a small tear to base of spine. Dustwrapper is browned on verso.

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