First edition, first impression, of the fourth instalment in the Famous Five series, uncommon in the dust jacket, especially in collectible condition.
Octavo. Original light blue cloth, spine and front cover lettered in black, pictorial endpapers. With dust jacket.
Colour frontispiece and line drawings in the text by Eileen Soper.
Lean to spine, light discolouration of cloth, spots of foxing to edges; unclipped jacket bright, creases to foot of front panel, a handful of small tears, tape reinforcement on verso: a very good copy in like jacket.
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