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FIVE ON FINNISTON FARM
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1327000
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a very 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. Pictorial blue, black & white endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. 183 pages. Spine bumped. Small score mark to front cover. Old tape marks to endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn/chipped and a tiny bit grubby to rear panel. Title on front panel is slightly off-register.

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FIVE GO TO MYSTERY MOOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326999
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Famous Five adventure in which the Five explore why the gypsies set up camp on Mystery Moor - and find out they are not welcome....! Red boards, black titles, blue and white pictorial endpapers, two-tone & b/w illustrations. Spine bumped with slight fading at top and tail. Tiny dent to top edge of rear cover. Endpapers lightly browned, light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn/creased with a tear to top front corner.

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FIVE ARE TOGETHER AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326998
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Five share in their 21st Adventure, at the circus with their friend Tinker and his monkey, Mischief. Red boards, black lettering. B/w endpapers and illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Child's name in black felt-tip pen to front free-endpaper. Erased pencil writing from prelims. Dustwrapper is edge worn, creased and grubby. Evidence of old tape reinforcements on verso (tape now gone). Browning of spine on verso.

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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326997
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Reset. Red boards, black titles. Blue two tone pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. The Famous Five's first adventure featuring a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. 191 pages. 16th impression. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and page margins (a few other light marks to margins). Dustwrapper is just a little grubby and lightly browned on verso.

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FIVE GET INTO A FIX
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326996
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles and vignette. B/w pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. 5th impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A few light foxspots to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and a tiny bit grubby, title list on rear flap has a few Xs to it.

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FIVE GO OFF IN A CARAVAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326995
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1957. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black titles. B/w illustrations. Green, white and black pictorial endpapers showing five outside the caravan. 192 pages 10th impression. Spine bumped, tiny bump to lower front corner. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and faded, lightly foxed/browned on verso with small tape repairs to top and tail of spine (also on verso).

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FIVE HAVE PLENTY OF FUN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326994
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 14th Famous Five adventure. B/w illustrations only. Red boards. 183 pages. B/w pictorial endpapers. 5th impression. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock. Light brown stain to top margins of pages 28-32. A couple of small stains to pages 110-111. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with light marks to front panel.

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FIVE HAVE A MYSTERY TO SOLVE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326993
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1962. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Nothing could please the Five better than a mystery that no one can understand - but they never give up... Number 20 in the series. Red boards, black titles. B/w illustrations and pictorial endpapers. 184 pages. Some slight foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed with some light/faint foxing to verso.

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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326992
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1950. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than 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. Covers are a bit grubby and bumped at corners. Heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some slight loss and a bit grubby.

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FIVE ON A SECRET TRAIL
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1326991
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 15th Famous Five adventure which all began because of Timmy's wounded ear and the collar he had to wear... Red boards, black lettering. Pictorial blue and black endpapers. Two-tone & b/w illustrations throughout. 182 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Endpapers lightly browned. Some light foxing to prelims and heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge worn with a couple of small repairs at top corners on verso, foxing to verso of wrapper.

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THE LORD OF THE RINGS (3 VOLUMES)
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Stock no. 1827537
Published by Unwin Books. 1974. Very good condition.

Reproducing the complete authoritative text of the three books that make up the trilogy of 'The Lord of the Rings': The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. Three pictorial cardwrap volumes contained in a pictorial slipcase which is open at either side. Second impression in same year as first publication of this edition. Spines of all three volumes heavily sunned (blue). Contents are browned with some foxing mainly to endpapers. Pictorial slipcase is sunned at one side, scuffed, some foxing to inside of case.

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THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
Written by Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb; Quentin Blake. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1827519
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1998. Nearly fine condition.

Introduction by Quentin Blake. Translated by Walter J. Cobb. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and gilt & black vignette to front. Two colour illustrations. Top edge blue. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some light scuff marks (shelf wear).

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