Author: Enid Blyton
Title: Playing at Home
Description: London, Methuen & Co LTD, 1955. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of this very scarce novelty book, containing a charming tale by Enid Blyton, and six colourful scenes and paper dolls. The first edition of this very scarce work.A charming 'novelty book' containing a tale by Enid Blyton, and six colourful scenes, being a family's home. Including paper dolls of the family, with slits in each scene in which to place the paper dolls, for the reader to 'play at home&apos.Paper dolls included are three mothers, one father, one young son, two young daughters, and one baby. Lacking the dolls for the dog and cat, and the card on which the paper dolls were originally, and some of the decorative pieces.Illustrated by Sabine Schweitzer. In the original publisher's spiral binding with paper to the boards. Externally, a little worn, tail of the front board is working loose from the spiral binding. Light wear to the extremities, resulting in some loss of paper, a little heavier to the rear board. Some light marks to the boards. Small wrinkle to the head of the front board. Bookplate to the front paste down. Pencil marks to the rear paste down. Amateur repair to the tail of the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Paper dolls are a little worn with some chips and tape repairs. Good . Ill.: Sabine Schweitzer. Good .

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