Author: Enid Blyton Title: The Ship of Adventure
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1950. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated Adventure story from English children's book author Enid Blyton. First edition. Illustrated throughout. The sixth book in Blyton's Adventure series. The children are off on a cruise full of exciting adventures: Lucy-Ann buys a ship in a bottle, they find an old map, a forgotten island is discovered, and a hunt for treasure against new enemies. Written by Enid Mary Blyton, an English children's writer whose books have been worldwide bestsellers since the 1930s. She is best remembered for her Noddy, Famous Five, Secret Seven, the Five Find-Outers, and Malory Towers books. Illustrated by Cecil Stuart Hazell Tresilian, a British artist and illustrator, best known for his illustrations of children's books. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. The odd 1" closed tear to the head and tail of the spine, sympathetically repaired with tape to the internal side. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Near Fine . Ill.: Stuart Tresilian. Near Fine/Good.
Keywords: Adventure Ship Blyton Tresilian Ship Stuart Tresilian
Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 945T74
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