BLYTON, Enid.
Five On Finniston Farm
Five On Finniston Farm
Illustrated by Eileen Soper.
Stock Code 119134
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1960
Following the publication of the first title, the demand for more was so great that 20 more titles followed of which this is number 18 in the series. More than two million copies of the books are still sold every year and Enid Blyton's books are firm favourites with people of all ages with the series was even voted British adults' favourite childhood books of all time, in 2010.
First edition, first impression; 8vo (194 x 133 mm); illustrated by Eileen A. Soper, black and white or monotone full-page illustrations and vignettes within the text; publisher's red cloth lettered in black, illustrated endpapers and dust-jacket, age-toned, spine faded, rubbing to extremities, slightly nicked on spine-fold edges, short tear to bottom of upper panel, not affecting illustration, small pin hole to flap rear flap fold, some very mild dusting and slight spotting to text block edges, not affecting leaves, otherwise very good and not price-clipped, internally fine, a very good copy.
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