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Enid Blyton - The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters: Being the Fourth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog

Title: The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters: Being the Fourth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog
Description: London, Hodder and Stoughton; Methuen and Co Ltd , 1957-1965. Cloth. A pleasing trio of Enid Blyton's novels in the original unclipped dust wrappers, one of which is a first impression. A smart set offering three of Enid Blyton's novels, including two from her popular 'Famous Five' series and one from the 'Five Find-Outers' series. All complete with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers. Five Go to Billycock Hill (1957) - First edition, first impression. Illustrated with thirty-two drawings by Eileen Soper, ten of which are full-page and coloured. The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters: Being the Fourth Adventure of The Five Find-Outers and Dog (1959) - A later impression of the fifth edition. Illustrated with nine full-page drawings by J. Abbey. Five on Kirrin Island Again (1965) - Fourteenth impression. Illustrated with twenty-eight in-text and full-page drawings by Eileen Soper. Collated, complete. In the original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, very smart, with only minor shelf wear, most notable to 'Billycock Hill&apos. Dust wrapper for 'Billycock Hill' has a large chip running along the head of the spine and both front and rear panels. This has an amateur reinforcement to improve its appearance. With a couple smaller chips to the edges of the wrap. Other wrappers are very smart, with only minor edge wear. With handling marks to 'Kirrin Island&apos. Internally, with binding tender to 'Billycock Hill', with page 21 to plate facing page 25 disbound but present and several leaves prior to that at risk of detaching with further handling. Pages are generally bright and clean. With minor offsetting to the endpapers of 'Billycock Hill' and light spots to the endpapers of 'Kirrin Island&apos. Very Good . Ill.: Eileen Soper; J. Abbey. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Enid Blyton Children's Fiction Modern Fiction Five on Kirrin Island Again Children's Fiction The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters Eileen Soper; J. Abbey

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 956Y29

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