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THE FIRST CHRISTMAS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Paul Henning; Hellmuth Weissenborn.
Stock no. 1828588
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition.

The story of the birth of Jesus. Interesting colour photographs by Henning of models and scenery created by Weissenborn. Blue cloth, silver titles. 64pp. 8 x 6.5". Spine and board edges faded. Fraying to top of spine. A few marks to boards. Gift inscription in ink to front pastedown. Rear joint pulled between last text page and rear free endpaper, exposing webbing to top half. Small tear to vertical edge of rear free endpaper. Contents have finger creases and a few marks to margins.

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THE RIVER OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1328410
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1955. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The eighth in the Adventure series. Cream pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 277 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers partially browned. A few pages are a little marked (text still readable). Small damp stain to lower corner of textblock. Price-cut wrapper is browned to spine and slightly edge worn, there are tape repairs on verso and some touching up of colour.

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THE RIVER OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1328404
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The eighth in the Adventure series. Cream pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 277 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Light mark to top corner of front cover else covers are bright and clean. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed with a few small tears.

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A PRIZE FOR MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1328373
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1955. Very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Pictorial card wraps. Small oblong format. Front cover shows Mary Mouse with 3 children and hot air balloon in background. Red linen spine. 92 frames. Staples rusty marking spine covering. Rear cover is slightly grubby and scuffed. Contents clean.

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MARY MOUSE AND THE GARDEN PARTY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Fred White.
Stock no. 1328372
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Card wraps. Small oblong format with red spine covering. Yellow pictorial front cover with red title. 92 red and black illustrations. Some rust spots to spine and front cover. Rear cover is slightly grubby. Crease to top corner of front cover and to some page corner tips.

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HOW DO YOU DO, MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1328371
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition.

A strip book. Small format. Red cloth spine, yellow and red front cover. Green and black illustrations. 124 numbered illustrations. Staples are rusty and have marked the red linen spine covering. Some pencil marks to rear cover (partially erased). Contents are clean.

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LITTLE MARY MOUSE AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1328370
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1944. Almost very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Small oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps with black cloth spine. 124 yellow and black illustrations. Plain rear cover. Linen spine covering is worn and marked by rusty staples beneath. Covers slightly grubby and rubbed. Contents generally clean.

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MARY MOUSE GOES TO SEA
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Fred White.
Stock no. 1328369
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1960. Very good condition.

A Mary Mouse Strip Book. Small, oblong format. Pictorial card wraps with red linen spine. 92 red and black illustrations. Rear cover lists 11 Mary Mouse titles from 'Wonderful Idea' to Little Mary Mouse Again'. Staples rusty. Covers slightly grubby with a red 3d written to front cover. A couple of light fingermarks else contents clean.

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WELL DONE SECRET SEVEN!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Brook.
Stock no. 1328357
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1967. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The third adventure of the Secret Seven. Light blue boards with dark blue SS symbols. B/w text illustrations. 11th impression. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and has some surface paper damage to centre of front panel.

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THE RUBADUB MYSTERY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Gilbert Dunlop.
Stock no. 1328356
Published by Collins. 1959. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A seaside holiday at a queer old inn with strange and unusual guests... Another exciting mystery-adventure book. Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped. Page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn with slight loss.

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FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1328354
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. 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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ENID BLYTON'S FOXGLOVE STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda Boswell; Sylvia Venus; Grace Lodge; et al..
Stock no. 1328331
Published by John Gifford Ltd.. 1st 1955. Very good condition.

Red spine with gilt title. Pictorial boards. Pink and white pictorial endpapers. Double-sided colour plates and two-tone text illustrations. Stories, puzzles, poems and strip pictures. Minimal bumping to spine. Corners worn, covers edge rubbed. Light foxing to prelims and textblock. Margin tear to one page.

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