$50.00 USD • Used
Book #13 (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 sam...
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Book #13 (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 islands, campsites, in the countryside, or at the seacoast in the British Isles. This one is set at a riding school. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1954, with red cloth-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Decorative endpapers & internal pen-and-ink illustrations by unattributed artist (no frontis); in 183 pages + ad in rear for the Famous Five Club that kids could join. Condition is VG: very clean with a few random spots & slight discoloration to outside page edges; interior pages creamy white with moderate tanning, completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is VG- (minus), with a 1" missing piece to heel of spine, smaller chips at corners & light 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: 1954
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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