Five Go Adventuring Again
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd., London, England, 1953
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since December 6, 2001
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 25.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Book #2 (of an eventual 21 full-length novels ) in the author's most popular & one of the world's perennial best-selling mystery/adventure series for young readers. All the tales featured the same group of 4 English school & their dog, Timmy, whose exploits typically occurred during school holidays at outdoor locales, including remote islands, campsites, in the countryside, or at the seacoast in the British Isles. First published in 1943, this is an 8th printing from 1953 in the hardcover editions with red cloth-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Decorative endpapers, full-color frontispiece, & internal pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by Eileen Soper, in 192 pages + ad in front for the Famous Five Club that kids could join. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, pages creamy white with mild tanning, completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is VG: colorful & bright, with a few small chips & mild rubbing to extremities; nicely protected in clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Five Go Adventuring Again
- Author
- Blyton, Enid; Soper, Eileen (Illustrator)
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd., London, England
- Publication year
- 1953
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Soper, Eileen
- Edition
- First Edtion, later printing
- Seller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA)::Collectible Series, Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror
Gargoyle Books, IOBA
La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
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