Blyton Books

THE THREE GOLLIWOGS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Joyce Johnson.
Stock no. 1317049
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Sunny Stories Library. Red cloth, black titles to front and spine. Delightful b/w text illustrations of the cheeky golliwogs. 152 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light foxing and fingering to page edges/margins but generally contents clean. Grubby dustwrapper is creased and worn with some slight loss, tape repairs on verso. Front flap was detached but has been taped back together.

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FIVE GO ADVENTURING AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1208780
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1943. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black titles. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Top and tail of spine darkened. Inscription in in on front endpaper. Light page browning else contents clean. Wrapper is chipped at corners, rubbed at edges and grubby to rear and on verso.

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ENID BLYTON PRESENTS MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 2123534
Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

A Werner Laurie Show Book Series A No. 2. Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. A brilliantly coloured showbook, based on the Victorian Peepshow. Fold-out theatre at the end of the book and pages of characters to press out. Bumping to top and tail of spine, with some chipping of paper cover. Some foxing to pages internally. Contents are UNUSED!

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ENID BLYTON PRESENTS MARY MOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 2123306
Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd.. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

A Werner Laurie Show Book Series A No. 2. Oblong format. Colour pictorial boards. A brilliantly coloured showbook, based on the Victorian Peepshow. Fold-out theatre at the end of the book and pages of characters to press out. Contents are UNUSED! Wear to cover edges; bumping to top of spine and to pages internally. Some browning. A few page margins have small bumps. Push out pieces are all still present and lovely and bright.

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THE NAUGHTIEST GIRL AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by W. Lindsay Cable.
Stock no. 1507563
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1942. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth. B/w illustrations. More adventures of the naughtiest girl in the school. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a little grubby and marked. Ink inscription and address to front endpaper. Contents generally clean. A few fox spots. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears and chips to ends of spine and folds. Spine browned. Wrapper slightly grubby and foxed on front and verso.

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THE RIVER OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1407032
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1955. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

The eighth in the Adventure series. An exciting story you just can't put down! Cream pictorial cloth, b/w illustrations. 277 pages. Bumping to spine and corners. Some foxing to spine and board edges. Name to top of front endpaper. Some foxing to page edges and endpapers. Grubby mark to rear pastedown. A few light margin marks otherwise contents are clean. Hinge cracked in middle of book. Book leans a little to one side. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears plus chipping to corners. Browning to panels and spine. Some foxing to rear flap and verso. Front flap has vertical crease. Ring mark to front flap visible on verso.

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THE SEA OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 1407031
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Another exciting story in the 'Adventure' series. Cream pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 321 pages. 8 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine a little browned and foxed. Front joint beginning to crack. Inscription in ink to top of front pastedown. Light foxing mainly to page edges. A few margin marks. Top edge of text block a little dusty. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some small tears and slight loss at bottom of spine. Spine and top edge of wrapper are browned.

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THE BOY NEXT DOOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 1407030
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Three children, home for the holidays find a mysterious boy living next-door. Red cloth, black titles. Black and white illustrations. 184 pages. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Fading to spine and board edges. Small split in cloth at top of spine. Small bookseller's label to top of front pastedown. Boards are slightly bowed. Foxing mainly to page edges. Bottom corner of some pages lightly creased. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears (including to front fold and spine) and creasing. Some of the tears have been mended on verso with clear tape. Some loss to top and bottom of spine. Chipping to corners. Light foxing to verso.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE HIDDEN HOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 1406993
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, black titles and magnifying glass vignette. B/w illustrations. The 6th adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Titles and vignettes on front cover are faded. Bottom of boards a little faded. Some wrinkling to front pastedown due to a binding error. Light browning to endpapers. Some foxing, mainly to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a few chips. Light foxing to flaps and endpapers.

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HOLLOW TREE HOUSE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Elizabeth Wall.
Stock no. 1406941
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1945. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Peter and Susan run away to the enormous old hollow tree they have discovered in the heart of the wood. Beige cloth, purple title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. A little foxing to page edges otherwise contents are clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some tears. Slight loss to top of spine which is browned. Writing on spine is faded. Panels are a little grubby. A lovely copy of this book in a scarce dustwrapper.

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HEYO, BRER RABBIT!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Kathleen Nixon.
Stock no. 1507449
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1938. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Tales of Brer Rabbit and his friends, retold from the original. Green cloth, gilt titles to spine. 10 x 7.5". Red, grey and white illustrations throughout. 128 pages. Top front corner bumped. A couple of very small marks to covers. Just a little light browning to endpapers and light foxing to text block. Text pages clean. Very scarce dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss from top of spine and top corner of front panel. A couple of horizontal tears to spine with a few white labels stuck to verso to strengthen/repair. Spine browned. Wrapper slightly grubby.

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HELLO, MR. TWIDDLE!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 1814008
Published by George Newnes Ltd.. 1st 1942. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

More stories of Mr. Twiddle, who makes the most ridiculous mistakes and does the most amazing things, much to the surprise and annoyance of his wife! Green cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. A few minor specks to boards else boards clean and bright. Tick marks against book titles to verso of half-title page (neat). A very nice copy in a pictorial dustwrapper which is NOT price-cut, is rubbed at corners and scuffed with a few marks to rear panel.

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