Enid Blyton
The River of Adventure
London, Macmillan and Co. 1955 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Enid Blyton's eighth "Adventure" book, complete with the publisher's striking dust wrapper and charming illustrations from Stuart Tresilian. The first edition. Bound in the publisher's pictorial cloth, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. The eighth novel in Enid Blyton's popular "Adventure" series, featuring Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack and Kiki the parrot. In this particular adventure, the children become trapped beneath a forgotten temple after embarking on a river cruise through an ancient desert land. With striking illustrations throughout from Stuart Tresilian. Bound in the publisher's pictorial cloth, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very good, with light marking to cloth and spotting to the spine. Wrap is very good, with edge wear and a few closed tears to the extremities and flyleaves. Sunning to the spine of the wrap with scattered spotting, more noticeable to the verso. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Stuart Tresilian. Very Good/Very Good.

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