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SMUGGLER BEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by G.W. Backhouse.
Stock no. 1326818
Published by Werner Laurie. 1950. Very good condition.

Red cloth. Originally published under the pen name of Mary Pollock. Spine very slightly bumped and faded. Small indentation to edge of front cover. Foxing else contents clean.

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TALES AFTER SUPPER
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1326786
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth, purple titles and vignette. Pictorial endpapers. Two tone text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. A few light marks to covers. Rear joint is partially cracked. Some page corner tips a little creased. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn and creased with loss at base of spine (which also affects spine edges of both panels).

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THE SECRET OF CLIFF CASTLE
Written by Enid Blyton; Mary Pollock. Illustrated by G. Brook.
Stock no. 1326784
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Light blue boards, red title to spine and author name to front cover. B/w illustrations, 92 pages. Originally written under the pen-name of "Mary Pollock". Spine and corners slightly bumped. Very pale browning and foxing to endpapers. Rear joint is just starting to crack. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Dustwraper is just slightly edge creased with a couple of very light marks to rear panel.

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THREE BOYS AND A CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1326777
Published by Werner Laurie. 2nd 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally written under the pen-name of Mary Pollock in 1940, this edition re-issued in 1949. Blue cloth, burgundy title to spine and authors name to front cover. B/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is slightly edge worn with small tears to top and tail of spine.

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THE CHILDREN OF KIDILLIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by C. Holland.
Stock no. 1326776
Published by Werner Laurie. 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1940 under the pen-name of 'Mary Pollock', and re-issued in 1951. Brown cloth with yellow title to spine and author name to front cover. B/w illustrations. 94 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few foxspots to textblock. Light browning to rear free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a repaired tear to top of rear panel and a small tear to base of spine. Dustwrapper is browned on verso.

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THE CHILDREN OF KIDILLIN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by C. Holland.
Stock no. 2130669
Published by Werner Laurie. 1952. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1940 under the pen-name of 'Mary Pollock', and re-issued in 1951. Yellow covers, red titles and name. B/w illustrations. 94 pages. Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some edge-tears and chips; a little loss; damp mark to bottom of rear panel.

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THE ADVENTURES OF SCAMP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1608824
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow cloth. Originally issued under the pen name of Mary Pollock. Inscription to front endpaper. Top edges dusty. A little foxing. Wrapper is foxed and browned.

Price: £55.00 £41.25.

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THREE BOYS AND A CIRCUS
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Grace Lodge.
Stock no. 1506340
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally written under the pen-name of Mary Pollock in 1940, this edition re-issued in 1949. Green cloth, cream titles. B/w text illustrations. 96 pages. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Faint grubby marks to rear endpapers. A couple of pen marks to text block. Text pages clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a little loss from ends of spine and folds. Panels slightly grubby, pale browning to spine and folds. Cup ring and some browning to verso.

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MISCHIEF AT ST. ROLLO'S
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by C. Holland.
Stock no. 2122069
Published by Werner Laurie. 1952. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, white titles. B/w illustrations. Originally written under the pen name of "Mary Pollock", reissued in 1952. Spine is faded; foxing to edges. Foxing also to pages internally. Wrapper is edge-torn and creased; with a little loss; cup ring mark to front panel.

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THE ADVENTURES OF SCAMP
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Olive F. Openshaw.
Stock no. 1506337
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1951. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Scamp is a delightful little terrier dog. B/w illustrations. Cream boards with dark blue titles. 94 pages. Originally written under the pen name of Mary Pollock. Light bumping to corners. A little darkening to some cover edges. Presentation plate to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn with a few chips and tears. Larger tear down rear edge of spine into rear panel. Very little loss. Wrapper is heavily foxed on both sides.

Price: £58.00 £43.50.

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SMUGGLER BEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by G.W. Backhouse.
Stock no. 1506324
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1950. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Originally written under Blyton's pen name Mary Pollock. Cream cloth covers with blue titles. B/w illustrations. 90 pages. A little bumping to spine and corners. Top of spine browned. Name in pen to front pastedown and initial to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Light stains to spine edge of prelims. Top corner missing from page 41/42. Contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped. Small loss from base of front fold. Spine and folds browned. Clear tape repairs to tears on verso.

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SMUGGLER BEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by William Backhouse.
Stock no. 1503565
Published by Werner Laurie. 1st thus 1950. Good condition.

Grey boards with blue titles. B/w text illustrations. 91 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers are grubby, spine is browned, rear cover partially faded. Front joint badly cracked, one hinge and rear joint starting to crack. Word in pen to front pastedown and numbers to endpaper, inscription to prelims, rest of contents very good.

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