MacMillan, UK, 1957. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Stuart Tresilian. Boards very rubbed but cardboard not exposed and all titling legible. Reprint. Size: 12mo (7 to 7.5 inches). Text body is clean & unmarked. Binding tight, spine fine. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. We only sell Blytons with the original text. Many modern reprints have been 'amended'. Illustrator: Stuart Tresilian..

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Bookseller: Shiny Owl Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 35644
Title: The Valley of Adventure
Author: Enid Blyton
Illustrator: Stuart Tresilian
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: MacMillan
Place of Publication: UK
Date Published: 1957
Keywords: BZDB157 Children's Fiction; Stuart Tresilian Enid Blyton The Valley of Adventure

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Formerly known as Retriever Books, Dee Why we now have a bookshop in Mona Vale further up the peninsula on the Northern Beaches of SydneyOpening HoursTuesday to Friday 10.15 to 5Saturday 9.30 to 4.30Sunday & Monday closedOpen every day except New Year's Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day, Good Friday, Mother's Day, Christmas Day and Boxing DayWe have over fifty categories of books in-store, we appear to have many titles inCurrently only 8000 books are listed here. Please use the offline search service link to forward us a book title you require or just send an email.Not all online titles are held in the shop, so contact us prior to coming in to view particular titles.Up to 8 hour free parking across the road in the council car park

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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...