FIVE ON A TREASURE ISLAND - Blyton, Enid. Illus. by Soper, Eileen

Author: Blyton, Enid
Illustrated by: Soper, Eileen
Published by: Hodder & Stoughton
Edition: 1st 1942
Description: Hardback. Almost very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Pale blue cloth, black titles. Plain endpapers. 32 full-page b/w drawings. The Famous Five's first adventure featuring a ruined castle, a wreck and buried treasure. Some mottling to covers of book as normal with this edition. Name and address in ink to front pastedown. Jumper of boy in illustration of page 29 has been carefully coloured in, (not obvious). Odd fox spot to endpapers. Wrapper has loss to top and tail of spine which has be disguised by laying a photocopy underneath, loss to base of appox. 1cm, to top 2cm by 2cm at top losing the 'EN' of Enid. [S]
Stock ID: 1711037