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2024réf. 51716Folio Society 2024. 8vo. First Edition thus in full colour throughout; pictorial cloth yellow cloth back lettered in black a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
2025réf. 51140Folio Society 2025. 8vo. First Edition thus with coloured illustrations and decorations in the text;pictorial cloth a near fine copy in publisher's slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1949réf. 9243Leicester: The Brockhampton Press 1949 Colour frontispiece and 37 black & white illustrations by George Brook; The first story in this series; Hardback: yellow cloth decorated in red; Corners bumped light cover wear 26 of the illustrations coloured-in by a previous owner vg- in worn torn and tape-repaired dustwrapper. The Brockhampton Press hardcover
1946réf. 355490718196London: Newnes 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's red boards with black lettering to the front board and spine. A bookseller's Strand News Agency neat stamp to the bottom left hand corner of the front free end-paper otherwise a lovelty bright and clean VG copy in like D/W priced 6/- net to the inside flap as called for. The D/W has shallow 4 mm loss at the head of the spine just marginally affecting the lettering and 2 tears approx 2.5 - 3cm each in length at the top of spine and is is rubbed to the extremities. A much nicer copy of this fragile D/W than normally seen. Photographs/scans available upon request. Newnes hardcover
1947réf. 355490716957London: Methuen 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's green boards with black lettering. A neat contemporary gift inscription on the front free end-paper otherwise a near fine or better copy in like D/W. An uncommon book especially in this lovely condition. Illustrations by Eileen Soper. Short stories. Methuen hardcover
1966réf. 002341London: Macmillan 1966. original format. v.bright bds light bumping to spine ends. no inscrip. light mark to fep - 1cm x 5mm. b/w frontis. b/w illus. dj edges rubbed bright small tears to spine ends corners 5mm to front top. "12th" in small letters - 4mm high above title on front of dj. p/clip. light stain on flyleaf of jacket above p/clip area. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Stuart Treslian. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macmillan hardcover
1962réf. 51237Hodder & Stoughton 1962. 8vo. Third Impression with illustrations a number full-page in the text and pictorial endpapers; red cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. Bright copy of the fifteenth Famous Five adventure. First published in 1956. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
1950réf. 41473Hodder & Stoughton 1950. 8vo. Third Impression with illustrations in the text a number full-page in red and black and pictorial endpapers; red cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the first state 'tent' dustwrapper which precedes the more common 'locomotive' design. Bright copy of the seventh 'Five' adventure published two years after the first edition. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
1962réf. 37019Hodder & Stoughton 1962. 8vo. First Edition with illustrations in the text a number full-page and pictorial endpapers top lightly dust-soiled; red cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter mildly rubbed and creased at extremities. Bright copy of the twentieth Famous Five adventure. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
1964réf. 36163Hodder & Stoughton 1964. 8vo. Eleventh Impression with illustrations in the text a number full-page in red and black and pictorial endpapers; red cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the seventh Famous Five adventurefirst published in 1948. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
1963réf. 30847Brockhampton Press Leicester 1963. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece illustrations in the text and decorative endpapers 'Belongs to' panel blank fore-edge very faintly spotted; pale blue cloth boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in darker blue a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper printed price present the latter with tiny label scar on front panel. The fifteenth and final Secret Seven adventure. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Brockhampton Press, [Leicester], hardcover
1950réf. 112923London: Macmillan & Co 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. no date circa 1950 original battered faux leather portfolio containing 24 of 30 attractive full colour illustrations measuring approx 21.5 inches by 17.5 inches numbered 6 to 30small pin holes to top corners otherwise very good Macmillan & Co hardcover
1919réf. 355490713866London: Poetry Review 1919. The Poet in Poetry of To-Day The Poetry Review New Verse Supplement for January February 1919. A 21-line poem. Certainly one of her earliest poems but possibly written even earlier according to Tony Summerfield. The magazine is a cheaply produced stapled publication 32 pages long including the front and back covers. A good only copy stained marked and foxed which is complete however. Rare Poetry Review
1924réf. 355490717171London 1924. Published in October 1924 by Birn Brothers. Pictorial card covers. Issued without a D/W. Illustrated by Richard Ogle. 4 colour plates. An attractive VG copy with no repairs whatsoever in entirely original untouched condition. There is a faint crease to the back panel which is the only noteworthy fault. Rare.
1942réf. 355490722336London: Methuen 1942. First Edition. Hard Cover. First UK Edition. 8vo. Pp v 185. Frontispiece and full page illustrations by W Lindsay Cable. Original orange cloth About VG spine edges a bit rubbed a former owner's details blacked out from the front free end-paper minor marks to the boards still a reasonably bright copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. Methuen hardcover
1947réf. 355490722337London: Lutterworth 1947. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London & Redhill: Lutterworth Press 1947. First UK Edition. Publisher's ochre-coloured boards with red-impressed cover signature to the bottom right-hand corner of the front board and red lettering to the spine. A contemporary gift inscription to the front free end-paper and a bookseller's ticket to the front paste-down otherwise a bright and clean near fine copy in the uncommon dustwrapper priced 6s net to the inside flap as called for. The dustwrapper has rubbing/creasing and a touch of loss at the spine tips and several tiny closed edge tears. A nicer copy. than normally seen of this post-war Blyton first edition. Photographs/scans available upon request. Lutterworth hardcover
1949réf. 355490718938London: Methuen 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's yellow cloth title to spine and front board and vignette in red; pink pictorial endpapers. First edition. An excellent copy a neat former owner's name and number on the FFEP of the fourth book in the Malory Towers series in the visually compelling D/W with absolutely NO FADING TO THE RED SPINE LETTERING and with just the merest hint of wear to the extremities. . The series is based on a girls' boarding school that Blyton's daughter attended. Photographs/scans available upon request. Methuen hardcover
1952réf. 355490718125London: Sampson Low 1952. Stapled Paperbacks issued without D/W's Illustrated by BEEK illustrator. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Full Colour Card Covers. All 5 books are in VG condition just a little creased but with no colouring in or child's handwriting and all are clean and tight with no marks to the covers and no inscriptions. The titles are; Big Ears Loses Some Jewels; Noddy and the Flying Elephant; Noddy and The Big Balloon; Noddy's Car Rides in the Air; Noddy and the 3 Bears all illustrated in line by Beek. No Date. Conforms with Summerfield page 144 with Sampson Low on the title page of each little book and no mention of "C. A. Publications". In the original container - The card 'Ark' Box with the opening door at the front - which the books originally came in. The Box is original and is a good example with a couple of external tape repairs. Photographs/scans available upon request. Sampson Low paperback