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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1325328
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1919. Good condition.

Popular edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt with peacock design. 12 tipped-in colour plates. 8 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine faded, gilt to spine dulled. A few small marks to covers. Foxing to contents.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325286
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1956. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Tenth impression. Spine slightly bumped. Name and address in ink to verso of front fly-leaf. Heavy foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with some loss and tape repairs on verso.

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FIVE GO TO MYSTERY MOOR
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325280
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1964. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Famous Five Adventure. Red boards with black titles. B/w endpapers and illustrations. 183 pages. Seventh impression. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and small stain to top edge of same. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and worn with minimal loss.

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FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325277
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1958. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black title to spine and authors name to front cover. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. B/w and two-tone text illustrations. 192 pages. Ninth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Small booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and torn with tape repairs on verso.

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FIVE FALL INTO ADVENTURE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325276
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The ninth book about the Famous Five - alone at Kirrin Cottage with the problem of Gypsy-girl Jo! Red boards, black titles. B/w pictorial endpapers and illustrations. 182 pages. Ninth impression. Spine slightly bumped. Endpapers partly browned with a couple of small brown spots to front free-endpaper. Child's name in blue biro to half title-page. Hinges pulled. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325109
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Red textured boards with black title to spine. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. Two-colour and b/w illustrations. Colour frontis. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Some light foxing and page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, grubby to white spine and rear panel, large tear across front panel has been neatly repaired on verso (so hardly noticeable on front now).

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1825385
Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Boots the Chemists. Circa 1930. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

Published for Boots The Chemist. Large format. Red cloth covers, gilt titles. 16 colour tipped-in plates. Many b/w illustrations. 319 pages. 10 x 7.5". Light rubbing to corners. Gift insription in ink to front pastedown. Text block browned. A few grubby marks to contents. Plates are fine. Some b/w illustrations coloured in with colouring pencils. A few pages have a tiny piece of the lower corner missing. Dustwrapper is chipped at corners, a large amount of loss to base of spine (3") and thus spine of book is lightly faded where the dustwrapper is missing, also a little creased.

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FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1325084
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1953. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black titles. Yellow and black pictorial endpapers. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. 190 pages. Fifth impression. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. A couple of small dents to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed at edges and lightly foxed on verso.

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THE TRAIL OF THE SANDHILL STAG
Written by Ernest Thompson Seton. Illustrated by Ernest Thompson Seton.
Stock no. 1825291
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1899. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth. 112 pages. B/w plates plus small text illustrations. Boards a little creased, small mark to front cover. Endpapers browned. Minor foxing present. Small red pencil marks to front endpaper. Middle hinge pulled but binding tight. One or two grubby marks to contents.

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HEROES OF THE BIBLE
Written by Arthur Mee.
Stock no. 1324898
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1936. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Arthur Mee's Wonderful Gift Books in the Uniform Edition. Red boards, black title and decoration to spine. B/w Gravure plates with captioned tissue-guards. 189 pages. Spine bumped. Tiny dent to top edge of front cover. Neat name in ink to front free-endpaper. Light brown mark to one page else contents clean. Dustwrapper has slight loss to top of spine and is lightly browned.

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FIVE ON KIRRIN ISLAND AGAIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1324888
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1949. Very good condition.

The 6th adventure of the Famous Five. Timmy is in trouble, there are strangers on the island and a secret tunnel under the sea. Red boards. Blue and black pictorial endpapers. 192 pages. B/w and two-colour illustrations. Third impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Textblock is slightly grubby. Hand-made dustwrapper (made with remnants of an original) covers book.

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FIVE GO OFF IN A CARAVAN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock no. 1324886
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Red boards with black titles. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Green, white and black pictorial endpapers showing five outside the caravan. 208 pages. Sixth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with loss at spine and corners.

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