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FIVE ON A SECRET TRAIL

by Enid Blyton

Illustrated by Eileen Soper

Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st. 1956

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The 15th Famous Five adventure which all began because of Timmy's wounded ear and the collar he had to wear... Red boards, black lettering. Pictorial blue and black endpapers. Two-tone & b/w illustrations throughout. 182 pages.

Slight bumping to spine and corners. Endpapers lightly browned. Some light foxing to prelims and heavy foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge worn with a couple of small repairs at top corners on verso, a small chip to top of spine and foxing to verso of wrapper.

Stock no. 1327140

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Contents

  • Fifteenth in the Famous Five
  • George is worried as Timmy, has hurt his ear. She pays a visit to the vet, and he tells her to place a round cardboard collar on Timmy to prevent him from scratching the bad ear. George is annoyed when everyone starts teasing Timmy because of the collar, and she goes to the end of Carters Lane on the common to camp alone, free from people who laughed at Timmy. She also leaves a note telling her family where she had gone, and tells them to send her cousin Anne to the place if she was willing to come.When Anne comes to Kirrin Cottage and asks for George, Aunt Fanny tells her about Timmy wearing the collar and George being annoyed. So she leaves for the common. She goes there, only to find nobody.

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