Five Run Away Together

Book #3 (of an eventual 21 full-length novels ) in the author's most popular & one of the world's perennial best-selling mystery/adventure series for young readers. All the tales featured the same group of 4 English school & their dog, Timmy, whose exploits typically occurred during school holidays at outdoor locales, including remote campsites, in the countryside, or at the seacoast in the British Isles. This one featured a mysterious island 7 a prisoner in a dungeon! First published in 1944, this is a 11th printing from 1960 in the hardcover editions with red cloth-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Decorative endpapers, full-color frontispiece, & internal pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by Eileen Soper. In 192 pages + ad in front for the Famous Five Club that kids could join. Condition is Near Fine: very clean with a few random smudges & slight rubbing to lower extremities. Pages creamy white with moderate tanning, completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is VG+: exceptionally clean & bright, with light creasing to rear & mild rubbing to extremities; nicely protected in clear mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd.

Year: 1960

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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