Author: Enid Blyton Title: Three Secret Seven Adventure Novels
Description: Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1961-63. First edition. Cloth. Three first edition adventure novels by Enid Blyton, featuring her lesser known detective group, the 'Secret Seven&apos. A smart set of three exciting adventure novels by Enid Blyton, each novel being a first impression.'Fun' and 'Look Out' are in their original unclipped dust wrappers, 'Shock' is in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. The 'Secret Seven' is a group of seven child detectives, a group of friends who find themselves in a number of exciting and gripping adventures. The group first appeared in two short stories in the late 1940s, before Blyton wrote their first full-length novel in 1949, titled simply 'The Secret Seven&apos.These three novels are the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth books in the series. The set consists of 'Shock for the Secret Seven', published in 1961, 'Look Out Secret Seven', published in 1962, and 'Fun for the Secret Seven', published in 1963. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece and many in-text illustrations by Burgess Sharrocks. In the original publisher's cloth bindings, 'Fun' and 'Look Out' are in their original unclipped dust wrappers, 'Shock' is in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edges. Stamp to the recto of the front endpaper of 'Shock&apos. Light edge wear to the dust wrappers, heavier to 'Look Out' and 'Fun', with heavier tears and chips to 'Fun&apos. Spines are a little sunned. Light handling marks and spots to the wraps, including some spots to the reverse. A small patch of loss to the rear wrap of 'Shock' and front wrap of 'Look Out&apos. Light tide mark to the reverse of the wraps of 'Look Out' and 'Shock&apos. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Ownership inscription to the half-titles of 'Look Out' and 'Fun', as well as a gift inscription to 'Look Out', and to the verso of the title page of 'Fun&apos. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Burgess Sharrocks. Very Good Indeed/Good.
Keywords: shock for the secret seven look out secret seven fun for the secret seven enid blyton look out secret seven the secret seven Burgess Sharrocks
Price: GBP 120.00 = appr. US$ 171.36 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 900P6
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