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THE MYSTERY OF THE STRANGE MESSAGES
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Lilian Buchanan.
Stock no. 1326917
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Being the Fourteenth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Grey boards, red titles and magnifying glass vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 186 pages. Spine and corners bumped, slight fading to base of spine. Old tape marks to free-endpapers. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss to top and tail of spine, vertical crease to front edge of spine.

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THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING MAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Lilian Buchanan.
Stock no. 1326912
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, red titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Being the Thirteenth Adventure of the Five Find-Outers and Dog. Spine and corners bumped. Slight fading to top and tail of spine. Child's name in biro to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn, rubbed and torn with tape repairs on verso.

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UNCLE OOJAH'S BIG ANNUAL
Written by Flo Lancaster; Bertha Leonard; Leonora Fry; et al. Illustrated by Irene Heath; Lilian Buchanan; Cora Paterson; et al..
Stock no. 1324792
Published by Allied Newspapers Limited. Circa 1930. Almost very good condition.

Front cover shows Uncle Oojah in a jester's costume. Ovaltine advert on rear cover. 128 pages. Colour plates and b/w texti llustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn, some splitting to the spine edges. Foxing to contents. Hinges cracked and pulled causing contents to be a little loose.

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BOBBY BREWSTER'S BALLOON RACE
Written by H.E. Todd. Illustrated by Lilian Buchanan.
Stock no. 1824123
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Bobby Brewster finds himself involved in magic at every turn. Even on holiday extraordinary things happen to him. He is followed by a travelling balloon that winks and yawns; and a sandcastle he helps to build on the beach is soon inhabited by a variety of sea creatures. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0340104430. SIGNED by the author (with best wishes from) to half-title page. Lower front edge of boards bumped.A few minor marks to text block and margins. Pictorial dustwrapper is grubby, faded to spine, surface paper damage to front panel, slight loss to rubbed corners, rear panel crinkled by damp but not stained.

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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TUNNEL
Written by Carol Kendall. Illustrated by Lilian Buchanan.
Stock no. 1309974
Published by The Bodley Head. 1973. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A Bodley Head Library Reprint. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w text illustrations. ISBN: 0370009258. Minimal bumping to spine. Price-cut wrapper is lightly browned to spine and has a couple of tiny marks to panels.

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