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THE MYSTERY OF THE SPITEFUL LETTERS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1320749
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1954. Almost very good condition.

The fourth story of the Five Find-Outers (and dog). Red boards, black titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. SPine bumped and slightly faded. Covers slightly grubby. Endpapers lightly browned. Some foxing to textblock. Small ink blot to front pastedown.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE STRANGE BUNDLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Treyer Evans.
Stock no. 1320725
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition.

Being the Tenth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Why did a man rush out of his house in the middle of the night, in his dressing-gown and slippers, carrying a bundle? Yellow boards, green titles and magnifying glass vignette. B/w illustrations. 179 pages. Spine bumped and slightly faded. Covers slightly grubby. Some page corners creased.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE SECRET ROOM
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 2134316
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1945. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red cloth, yellow titles and magnifying glass vignette. B/w illustrations. The third adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Some uneven fade/possible damp marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and grubby marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is torn and chipped, with some pieces of loss; damp marked with grubby marks and some fading. Parts of title to front panel of wrapper have been written inside.

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AN OBJECTIVE THEORY OF PROBABILITY
Written by D.A. Gillies.
Stock no. 1821059
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1973. Almost very good condition.

Presenting a philosophical theory of probability which can best be considered as a development of von Mises' views. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0416773508. Ex-lib with usual labels and library markings. Boards sciffed and marked. Else contents clean.

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THE LONDON YEAR: A BOOK OF MANY MOODS
Written by H.V. Morton. Illustrated by A.E. Horne.
Stock no. 1820996
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1926. Very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, vignette to front. B/w illustrations to text and 13 full page b/w illustrations. Cloth boards nice and bright, corners lightly bumped. Foxing to prelims and text block. Browning to endpapers.

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MONTE CARLO METHODS
Written by J.M. Hammersley; D.C. Handscomb.
Stock no. 1319607
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1967. Fair condition.

Methuen's Monographs on Applied Probability and Statistics. Reprinted with minor corrections. Green boards, silver titles. 178 pages. Badly ex-lib with laminated binding and the usual library stamps and labels. Some pencil and biro underlining to the introduction and first chapter.

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MOTOR DO'S AND DON'TS
Written by Harold Pemberton.
Stock no. 2133438
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1923. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown boards with full-page colour pictorial onlay to front. Some b/w diagrams and illustrations. 56 pages includes index. Corners bumped and slightly worn. Covers rubbed at edges. Contents lightly browned else clean. Small address label to rear pastedown.

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THE COMPLETE MOTORIST
Written by Filson Young; W. Gordon Aston; Rudyard Kipling.
Stock no. 2132564
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 8th 1915. Good condition.

8th edition (rewritten and revised). With a letter from Rudyard Kipling. With 14 diagrams and 24 illustrations. Covers are unevenly browned, faded and marked. Gilt embossed stamp to front cover. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing.

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THE MYSTERY OF TALLY-HO COTTAGE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Treyer Evans.
Stock no. 1318340
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Twelfth mystery for the Five Find-Outers and their dog. It all centres around Tally-Ho Cottage down by the river and features two Runaways, a stolen picture and a little white poodle. Blue boards, magnifying glass vignette to front. B/w illustrations. Being the Twelfth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Spine and corners bumped. Page browning and foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with loss at spine and corners.

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SIX O'CLOCK TALES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1318335
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 2nd 1942. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Grey cloth with green titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn and torn with slight loss at top and tail of spine.

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SEVEN O'CLOCK TALES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler.
Stock no. 1318327
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Thirty short stories for children. Yellow cloth, red titles. B/w illustrations. 185 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Child's name in red crayon to front free-endpaper. A few foxspots to contents. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with loss to top and tail of spine and large section of loss to centre of rear panel.

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THE GREEN STORY BOOK
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1318171
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The third in the Colour Book series. Green cloth, dark titles. B/w illustrations. 18 stories. 150 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. A couple of hinges are cracked. A binding error has caused a small tear/hole to margin of page 57/8. Endpapers lightly browned. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and torn with minimal loss at corners and is a bit grubby.

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