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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2136852
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a 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. Bump and fade mark to top of spine. Brown stains to pages 27 and 99. Foxing to outer-page edges. Wrapper torn with loss, and rear flap incorrectly trimmed, (maybe publisher error).

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FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2136716
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1948. Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Burgundy textured boards. Gilt titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w and two-tone illustrations. 2nd impression. Top inch of spine is faded. Wear to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges and some to prelims. Wrapper is badly torn - front flap torn off - but still present - loss to top of spine - messily taped together in places.

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A SONG OF THE ENGLISH
Written by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1322239
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1915. Very good condition.

Published for the Daily Telegraph by Hodder & Stoughton. Large format. Cream cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. 16 tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown stiff paper with decorative border. 11 x 8.5". Covers slightly grubby and spine lightly browned. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed. A few foxspots to textblock. Plates fine.

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GUMDROP TO THE RESCUE
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135933
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Gumdrop speeds to the rescue of a stolen motorbike - which does him no good at all! Glazed boards. 9.75 x 8". ISBN: 0340392401.

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MR PICKWICK PAGES FROM THE PICKWICK PAPERS
Written by Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Frank Reynolds.
Stock no. 2135912
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Burgundy leather binding with gilt titles and decorations; raised bands to spine. 25 tipped-in, tissue-guarded colour plates. All edges gilt. Limited edition. Some light wear to covers and to gilt on outer page edges. Browning to some tissue-guards on plates. Slip case is very good - some wear and small remains of label.

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NO STARS TO GUIDE
Written by Adrian Seligman. Illustrated by Konstance Pares.
Stock no. 1822832
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth. Folding maps. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. The story of a naval action in World War II around Turkey. Some foxing to spine and front board, top edge of front board a little grubby. Text block browned, some foxing. Browning to endpapers. A few foxspots to prelims. Pictorial dustwrapper is chipped at edges, browned and grubby. Musty odour present.

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FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 2135616
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1948. Almost very good condition.

Burgundy textured boards. Gilt titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some uneven fading to covers. Few small knocks along cover edges. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Foxing; heaviest to prelims and outer page edges, but some also throughout book.

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THINGS
Written by Roger Hargreaves. Illustrated by Roger Hargreaves.
Stock no. 2135584
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Humourous colour illustrations. ISBN: 034027445X. A few knocks/bumps along cover edges; a few marks. Foxing/marks to endpapers and outer page edges.

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GUMDROP AND THE SECRET SWITCHES
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135542
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. 9.75 x 8". ISBN: 034026761. Small knocks to spine.

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GUMDROP AND THE BULLDOZERS
Written by Val Biro. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135541
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1991. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0340548665. Bumping to spine and corners. Belongs to sticky stuck to front pastedown.

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CHARLIE'S IRON HORSE
Written by Alison Winn. Illustrated by Val Biro.
Stock no. 2135459
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Charlie is happy in the country, and happier still when he and his friend Speedy Brodie find an old bicycle and do it up. Green boards. Pictorial endpapers. B/w drawings. 158 pages. ISBN: 0340221941. Some light spotting to covers. Marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with a few small closed tears.

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BATTLEGROUND
Written by Richard Potts.
Stock no. 2135458
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 034039370X. Spine is faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and a faded spine.

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