Five Fall Into Adventure
by Blyton, Enid
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- GD++/GD++/ND
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1950* Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton.* Binding and cover condition: Red cloth, black title to spine & face. Minor bumps & rubs, minimal shelf wear to head and tail of spine. GD++* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Coloured illustrated end papers (blue & white). Gift dedication from Granny to half title. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with light reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. GD++.* Illustrations: A number of b/w line drawings and within text throughout, some with single colour highlights.* Pages: 192 pp. text.* Description: The ninth book in the series about the Five ? Julian, Dick, George, Anne ? and Timmy the dog. The Famous Five are left to fend for themselves in Kirin Cottage. Their peace is disturbed by a scruffy urchin, and strange things then start to happen...* A NEAR VG text copy of the 1st/1st with some minor faults but no dust jacket.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1199
- Title
- Five Fall Into Adventure
- Author
- Blyton, Enid
- Illustrator
- Soper, Eileen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - GD++/GD++/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London UK 192
- Date Published
- 1950-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...