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THE ISLAND OF ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Stuart Tresilian.
Stock no. 598744
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Cream pictorial cloth. The first book in the "Adventure" series. 326 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Bottom 2.5" of spine are darkened/damp marked; a few other grubby marks to covers, with a little foxing. Inscription in ink to front endpaper (dated 1944); part of ink name has transferred across to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins internally. Binding is nice and tight. Pictorial wrapper is quite damaged, with front flap at one time being completely detached, but has been stuck back on with browning sticky tape. Bottom 2.5" of wrapper spine is missing and partially repaired with tape. Other splits and tears to wrapper down edges, with a couple of repairs - otherwise, showing signs of chipping. Front panel illustration is still bright (apart from tape). Still a collectable copy of this 1st edition.

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DON'T BE SILLY, MR. TWIDDLE!
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Hilda McGavin.
Stock no. 380160
Published by George Newnes Limited. 1967. Almost very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps priced at 2'6. B/w illustrations to text, 79 pages. Covers lightly creased, lower corner tip of rear cover torn off. Light page browning and foxing throughout. One page has a light blue mark to the margin else contents clean.

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WE WANT A STORY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Bowe.
Stock no. 597304
Published by Pitkin. Almost very good condition.

Imitation brown leather covers with gilt title. B/w illustrations. 96 Pages. Covers and spine and edges are bumped and worn. Name in ink to front pastedown and inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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SILVER AND GOLD
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Lewis Baumer.
Stock no. 597149
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.. 1st 1925. Very good condition.

Small format, pink cloth, black titles and vignettes. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. A charming book of poetry. Spine is browned, with some light scuffing. Couple of cover edges are unevenly faded. Corners are a little worn. Browning to endpapers. Some foxing internally and to outer page edges.

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HELLO TWINS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Molly Brett.
Stock no. 596689
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition.

Enid Blyton 'Little' Book No 4. Small format. Pictorial card wraps with cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations to text. Illustrations in the 1st edition are wrongly credited to Molly Brett - they were actually done by E. Soper. A few light marks to covers and outer page edges. Contents are bright.

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NODDY AND THE MAGIC RUBBER
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Peter Wienk; Robert Tyndall.
Stock no. 596670
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.; Dennis Dobson Ltd.. Circa 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Noddy Series No. 9. Peach pictorial boards with black outline titles to spine and front cover. Colour illustrations throughout. 60 pages. Spine and corners are bumped and worn. Grubby black marks to front pastedownErased name in belongs to box. Grubby margin marks to pages internally. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn and chipped, with a coupel of small patches of loss and some grubby marks.

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TUCK'S ANNUAL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Written by Enid Blyton; Pamela Brown; et al.
Stock no. 595301
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1953. Almost very good condition.

Includes "Shadow the Sheepdog" by Blyton and "Toby Takes A Bow" by Pamela Brown. Blue cloth spine, pictorial boards. Front cover shows children boarding an aeroplane. Edges rubbed & worn. Small square patch of surface paper loss to top of rear cover. Inscription in blue pencil to verso of front endpaper. Front joint starting to crack. Very few foxspots, contents generally clean and bright.

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JULIA SAVES UP AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 595123
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Large format. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Includes Gollys. ISBN: 0603065066. Spine bumped, corners lightly rubbed. Small name in ink and initial to front endpapers. Top few stitches and bottom two stitches of binding have come undone. Contents clean and bright.

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HIGH ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 595122
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Five exciting Stories! First story is 'The Dog who would go Digging'. Yellow glazed pictorial boards depicting the first story. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0854130533. Spine & corners worn. Text block lightly foxed and a few foxspots to contents. Joints slightly pulled.

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THE DOG WHO WOULD GO DIGGING
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 595130
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. 1st 1966. Very good condition.

A Blyton Tulip Book. Yellow glazed pictorial boards, green spine with black title. Colour illustrations. Corners rubbed, small chip to top of spine. Small name in ink to front pastedown, small biro mark to title page. Contents clean.

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HELLO TWINS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Molly Brett.
Stock no. 594810
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Slightly better than very good condition.

Enid Blyton 'Little' Book No 4. Small format. Pictorial card wraps with cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations to text. Illustrations in the 1st edition are wrongly credited to Molly Brett - they were actually done by E. Soper. A couple of dark marks to spine. Contents are excellent.

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HELLO TWINS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Molly Brett.
Stock no. 594717
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1951. Very good condition.

Enid Blyton 'Little' Book No 4. Small format. Pictorial card wraps with cloth spine. Colour and b/w illustrations to text. Illustrations in the 1st edition are wrongly credited to Molly Brett - they were actually done by E. Soper. Light creasing to covers. Staples are started to rust a little through spine.

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