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FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328911
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. 7th impression. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge chipped and torn with slight loss to spine and front corners and a slightly large piece of loss to top corner of rear panel. Rear panel is slightly scratched.

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FIVE GO DOWN TO THE SEA
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328910
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1955. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

This is the Five's 12th adventure, where they spend the summer at Tremannon Farm, with it's mysterious deserted tower by the sea and the forgotten secret of the Wreckers way. Red boards with black lettering. Blue/black endpapers. B/w and two-tone illustrations throughout. 191 pages. 3rd impression. Spine bumped with slight fading to top and tail. Name and address in ink to verso of front fly-leaf. Foxing to textblock. Some erased pencil markings to front fly-leaf. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and creased with slight loss. Damp stain to base of wrapper spine. Vertical crease to edge of front flap of wrapper. Wrapper is browned/foxed on verso.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328909
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1958. Almost very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

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. Spine and corners bumped. Marks to base of spine and spine corners of covers. Prize plate to verso of front free-endpaper. Heavy foxing. Some light page browning. Dustwrapper is very worn, creased and torn with loss at edges. Wrapper spine is a bit grubby/faded and the front flap is almost detached.

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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328907
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Reset. Red boards, black titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. The Famous Five's first adventure featuring a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. 191 pages. 12th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Endpapers partly browned. Heavy foxing to textblock and to some pages. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with some loss and a little grubby.

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FIVE ARE TOGETHER AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328906
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 2nd 1966. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The twenty-first adventure of the Famous Five. Red boards. B/w illustrations and frontis. B/w pictorial endpapers. 182 pages. 7.5 x 4.75". ISBN: 0340033606. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, lightly browned on verso. Tears to lower corners of wrapper panels.

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THE COMPLETE BRAMBLY HEDGE
Written by Jill Barklem. Illustrated by Jill Barklem.
Stock no. 1328905
Published by Harper Collins Childrens Books. Circa 2020. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 248 pages. All the much-loved classic stories in one volume: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story, The Secret Staircase, The High Hills, Sea Story, Poppy's Babies. ISBN: 9780007450169. 19th printing, this printing has Bramby Hedge 40 printed to front cover of book and dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at edges.

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NURSERY RHYMES AND FAIRY TALES
No author listed. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328904
Published by Treasure Press. 1987. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Charming full-page colour pictures. Originally published by Ward Lock in two volumes. 190 pages. Cr 4to. ISBN: 090740751X. Spine is faded. Heavy foxing to textblock.

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THE GOLDEN STAIRCASE
Written by Louey Chisholm. Illustrated by M.D. Spooner.
Stock no. 1328903
Published by T.C. & E.C. Jack. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown decorated cloth with circular onlay to front. 16 colour plates. 361 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Endpapers are partly browned. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss. Price sticker to spine (7/6 net).

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AIR SPIES OF MALTA
Written by Peter T. Jackson.
Stock no. 1328901
Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1941. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Three boys find a secret passage near their school at Malta. Green cloth with gilt title to spine and embossed title to front. 220 pages. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped, rear panel is grubby.

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THE DISAPPEARING DHOW
Written by Percy F. Westerman. Illustrated by D.L. Mays.
Stock no. 1328900
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Circa 1939. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. Yellow outlines. Vignette of boat to spine. Frontis. 191 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (dated 1942). Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly grubby to rear panel else bright.

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AIR SCOUT
Written by H.B. Aldrich.
Stock no. 1328899
Published by The Epworth Press. 1st 1938. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A thrilling story about scouting, camping and adventure. Star Library. Red cloth, black titles. 191 pages. B/w frontis. SIGNED by the author to front free-endpaper. Spine bumped and rubbed. Slight discolouration to top and tail of spine and to rear cover. Foxing to contents, some slight damp staining to top edges of pastedowns. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased with some pieces of loss. Rear panel is a bit grubby and has a pink stain.

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THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang. Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 1328898
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1st 1892. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth with gilt title and vignette to spine and front cover. Numerous b/w illustrations. 366 pages. All edges gilt. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some slight rubbing to the gilt vignettes. Tissue-guard to frontis has been removed. Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Some erased pencil writing to front fly-leaf. Some foxing throughout, some page corner tips creased. Joints cracked, rear joint has exposed webbing, some hinges pulled but binding still tight. Grubby fingermarks to contents. Still a decent copy of a scarce book.

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