Author: Enid Blyton
Title: Five Fall Into Adventure & Five on a Treasure Island
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1950-1954. First edition. Cloth. Two smart copies of these charming works following the Famous Five from Enid Blyton, with illustrations throughout. Two volumes. Illustrated throughout. 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 Eileen Alice Soper, an English etcher and illustrator of children's and wildlife books. This set contains: Five Fall into Adventure, 1950. First edition. The ninth novel in the series. The Famous Five meet up at Kirrin Station and learn Aunt Fanny and Uncle Quentin will be holidaying in Spain, leaving the Five at home with the household's cook, Joanna. Five on a Treasure Island, 1954. Eleventh impression. The first novel in the series. When siblings Julian, Dick and Anne cannot go for their usual summer holiday to Polzeath, they are invited to spend the summer with their Aunt Fanny and Uncle Quentin at their home in the coastal village of Kirrin. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. The occasional illustration has been coloured by a previous owner to Five Fall into Adventure. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpapers and title page of Five on a Treasure Island. Very Good . Ill.: Eileen A. Soper. Very Good .

Keywords: Five Adventure Treasure Island Adventure Soper Eileen A. Soper


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