Five Get Into Trouble Signed By Enid Blyton

FIVE GET INTO TROUBLE – FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY ENID BLYTON

Author: Enid Blyton
Price: £995.00
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London, UK
Publication date: 1949
Format: Original cloth with dustwrapper
Condition: Very good plus, tight, clean copy in very good dustwrapper
Size: 13.4cm x 19.3cm
Pages: 192
Illustrations: Illustrated throughout by Eileen Soper

DESCRIPTION:

“Five Get Into Trouble” is an early chapter in the Famous Five series by Enid Blyton, one of the most beloved of children’s authors. This adventure finds the intrepid group embroiled in a thrilling mystery during their Easter holidays. Illustrated throughout by Eileen Soper. This first edition, published by Hodder & Stoughton in London in 1949, is  flat-signed by Enid Blyton with an affectionate ‘Love from Enid Blyton’ on the front free endpaper. The book is in very good plus condition with clean, unmarked pages and slightly dusty boards. The dustwrapper is very good, though it shows signs of wear such as slight chips, nicks, and rubs and is price-clipped. Signed copies of titles in the ‘Famous Five’ series are rare.

KEY FEATURES:

• Historical Significance: Flat-signed by Enid Blyton, adding a unique personal touch from the author herself.
• Original Illustrations: With illustrations by Eileen Soper throughout the book.
• Collector’s Item: Signed copies of titles in the ‘Famous Five’ series are rare.
• Condition Details: The book is in very good plus condition in very good indeed, bright, clean dustwrapper.

WHY COLLECT THIS EDITION?

This signed first edition of “Five Get Into Trouble” offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history directly connected to Enid Blyton. The signature adds personal and historical value, making it an attractive acquisition for collectors and fans of the Famous Five series.

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