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Welcome to the Special Book Room

The Special Book Room on our website houses our most collectable, rare or fragile items. Prices of Special Book Room items generally start at £90.00.

If you wish to view our special books in person, please contact us and we will let you know whether the items are located at Stella Books (Tintern) or Rose's Books (Hay-on-Wye).

Special Book Room at Stella Books, Tintern

A selection of our special Enid Blyton books...

FIVE GO OFF IN A CARAVAN
Blyton, Enid.Illustrated by Soper, Eileen. Stock no. 809481
Hodder & Stoughton. 1st ed1946. Good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Blue cloth. Green and white pictoral endpapers. Colour frontis. Two-colour and b/w illustrations. Spine is very browned, covers are grubby with browning and yellow motttle marks. Numbers in ink to front pastedown. Name to front endpaper. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. A little browning to pages. Pictorial wrapper has front flap torn off (and missing), bottom 2" of spine missing, other chips of loss along wrapper edges - damp marks to wrapper spine. Picture to front panel still pretty much complete.
Price: £100.00
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FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP
Blyton, Enid.Illustrated by Soper, Eileen. Stock no. 809484
Hodder & Stoughton. 1st ed1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue cloth, black titles. Blue illustrated endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations throughout. Bumping to corners and along a couple of cover edges. Fading to a few cover edges. Name in ink to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges and some page margins. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased, with a couple of edge-tears, a little loss to corners. Grubby marks to rear panel.
Price: £190.00
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HOLIDAY HOUSE
Blyton, Enid.Illustrated by Lodge, Grace. Stock no. 810003
Evans Brothers Limited. 1st ed1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. An exciting story of children and their doings! SIGNED by author for 'Cheryl' to half-title page. A few small dark marks to spine. Browning to very top and tail of spine. Foxing to endpapers, prelims, outer page edges and some page margins internally. Pictorial wrapper is worn to edges, with some fading to spine, chips to corners and light edge-creasing.
Price: £390.00
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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Blyton, Enid.Illustrated by Soper, Eileen. Stock no. 813616
Hodder & Stoughton. 1st ed 1950. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Famous Five in the 9th adventure, alone at Kirrin Cottage with the problem of Gipsy-girl Jo. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Blue and white endpapers. Red boards. 192 pages. Small name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Pictorial wrapper is bright, but has a couple of small closed edge-tears and a few light grubby marks.
Price: £100.00
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THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE
Blyton, Enid.Illustrated by Wheeler, Dorothy. Stock no. 813621
George Newnes Ltd. 1st ed 1943. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Red cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover. B/w text illustrations. 184 pages. The 2nd book of the adventures of Jo, Bessie, Fanny and Dick in the queer lands at the top of the Faraway Tree. Red covers are slightly faded. Corners have minor bumps. Small patch of surface damage to front pastedown and front endpaper. Name in ink to front endpaper. A couple of pages have light margin marks. Pictorial wrapper is NOT price-cut, but is heavily creased with minor chipping and 8mm loss to bottom of spine. Front and rear wrapper folds have large closed tears (approx. 11cm to front and 5cm to rear).
Price: £1800.00
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