Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Blyton, Enid. Five Go Off To Camp. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$3.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Red cloth. 1960 reprint . Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 192 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No inscriptions. Illustrator: Eileen Soper. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children; ; . Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 030947.
Seller: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Adventuring Again. Hodder and Stoughton, UK, 1948.
Price: US$5.53 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Blue cloth hardcover, slight colour fade on spine and along edge of front board, not ex. library. 192 pages, illustrated with colour frontispiece and line drawings. Light spotting on endpapers, and occasionally in the text, tanning on page edges. Light corner wear. No scribble, no inscriptions. Binding tight. Third Impression.
Seller: The Book Exchange, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. Five go off to Camp. Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1948.
Price: US$8.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: The boards are shelf worn with knocked corners, slight chipping and tearing on the spine. Binding is secure. Pages are tanned and spotted, but the text is not affected, there are no inscriptions or annotations. r*22/08/2023. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off to Camp. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1948.
Price: US$10.25 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1948. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white, colour illustrations throughout. Pages are clean overall, with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, exposing netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Visible sunning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Water markings to both boards. Book has a slight forward lean.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off in a Caravan. Hodder and Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$10.91 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 2nd Imp. Boards have some wear with spine faded/tone marks. Content has light toning with some browning marks to page ends - gift message to first blank page. No DJ
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. Five go to smuggler's top. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$11.37 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1948 Hodder & Stoughton second impression hardback; acceptable lightly aged condition, red boards with gilt titling to front have considerable wear, loose spine edge, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Adventuring Again. Hodder and Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$11.57 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1948. Third Impression. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Eileen Soper. Colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and sunning.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off To Camp. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Covers in light blue fibre with black titles to spine and usual printed EB signature to front. Fading to all edges and spine, front and back marked and stained, little actual wear. 192 pages unmarked but christmas presentation sticker to fep with writing dated 1948. Binding fair but p127/9 held in with sellotape and a biro scribble lightly to p127.
Seller: Buybyebooks, Honiton, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off To Camp. First Edition. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$16.04 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: HB August 1948 1st Ed. Blue cloth boards. EB black print signature front bottom. Black titles spine. Illustrated end papers. The three boys on railway siding embankment looking down at the line and tunnel. b/w + 2 tone illusts. 192 pages. 19 x 13cm. Condition: Boards marked + discoloured. Small tear top + bottom spine. Wear on sides + corners. Cover loose from main text binding after opening page. Needs regluing. Back holding, but binding cracked down P192 seam, webbing showing. Main bulk of text binding holding well. P183 + 185 small piece of bottom edge of page torn & missing, no text, illust affected. The odd small minor mark on a few pages otherwise clean. Overall given cover and binding fair copy.
Seller: Buybyebooks, Honiton, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$22.58 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1948. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Burgundy textured boards. Gilt titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w and two-tone illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some uneven fading to covers. Few small knocks along cover edges. Name and address in ink to front endpaper. Foxing; heaviest to prelims and outer page edges, but some also throughout book. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
ENID BLYTON. FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP. HODDER & STOUGHTON, 1948.
Price: US$25.66 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1ST, SPINE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AT THE TOP, SOME UV DISCOLOURING?
Seller: Border Books, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
Price: US$25.66 + shipping
Description: 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text (a number full-page in red and black), and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy.
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. FIVE GO ADVENTURING AGAIN. Hodder and Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$28.22 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book. pages are clean and tight. No name or inscription.3rd mpression.Small remnant of label on f.e.p.
Seller: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Adventuring Again. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$48.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1948 3rd printing of the first (1943) edition. Firmly bound and has been carefully read.Brief gift inscription on the endpapers & name & address on half title page. No torn, loose or missing pages. There is some light spotting to the page edges & light spotting to the last couple of pages. The original unclipped jacket is clean & bright with a few small edge tears & a large one to the front but no significant loss. May not be suitable for a modern child.
Seller: Dandy Lion Editions, Beare Green, Dorking, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$86.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1948. Almost very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Burgundy textured boards. Gilt titles. Blue pictorial endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w and two-tone illustrations. 2nd impression. Top inch of spine is faded. Wear to cover edges. Foxing to outer page edges and some to prelims. Wrapper is badly torn - front flap torn off - but still present - loss to top of spine - messily taped together in places. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go to Smuggler's Top. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$96.21 + shipping
Description: The second impression of Enid Blyton's fourth 'Famous Five' novel, involving smugglers, kidnappings, and secret passages. In the original dust wrapper. The second impression of this work, published three years after the first impression.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper, which has been laminated.Illustrated with pictorial endpapers, a colour frontispiece, and numerous vignette illustrations throughout, all the work of Eileen Soper.In this tale, Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy, spend their holidays at Kirrin Cottage, and become embroiled in a mystery involving a group of local smugglers.With the inscription of Pamela Bentley to the back strip head. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Clear laminate applied to dust wrapper wraps and back strip, with rear wrap and back strip lightly age toned. Minor losses of paper to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription to title page head. Pages bright, with only the odd light handling mark. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five go off to Camp. Hodder And Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$121.86 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition first printing The front board is clean and straight. There are minor rubs to the bottom edge. The spine is slightly grubby but straight. The rear board is clean and straight. The front inside board is clean and bright. The front end paper is missing. The internal pages are all clean and bright and the binding tight. There is very minor foxing to the text block. The rear end paper is clean and bright. The rear inside board is clean but there is a small tape mark to the middle top. Dust wrapper/ There is loss to the top of the back cover, spine and the front cover. This has been repaired from the back with white paper.The bottom of the spine has loss too and the bottom of the front cover has a 2cmx 2cm chip with a 3cm closed tear attached. There are tiny chips to the bottom of the back cover. This too has been repaired from the back with white paper. The front cover front flap hinge has a tear 7cm. Not price cut. The rear of the front flap has a name inscribed.
Seller: Barely Read Books, Limpsfield, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five go off to Camp. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$121.86 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st edition/1st printing 1948. The book has been carefully read and is still firmly bound. The blue cloth cover has some wear & fading to the spine ends. Short gift inscription on first blank page & original bookseller's label at the rear blank page. There is some spotting to the page edges & a little light foxing to some pages but this is unobtrusive.The original unclipped jacket (6/-) is worn & rather fragile withsome tears & loss at the corners/top & tail of spine but mostly complete - it has been partly repaired on the reverse with brown paper tape
Seller: Dandy Lion Editions, Beare Green, Dorking, United Kingdom
Price: US$162.30 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1952 edition - No dust jacket - Pages are tanned. Pages have no notes or highlighting. The cover and spine have some wear.
Seller: Re-Read Ltd, Doncaster, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Adventuring Again. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$186.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: An excellent example of the third impression of the second 'Famous Five' novel, in the publisher's original dust wrapper. The third impression of this work, published five years after the first impression.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and numerous vignette illustrations from Eileen Soper.In this second 'Famous Five' tale, Julian, Dick, and Anne's mother is ill with scarlet fever, so they, George, and Timmy return to Kirrin Cottage for the Christmas holidays.With a contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright. Minor handling marks to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
BLYTON, Enid. FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP. Hodder & Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$211.66 + shipping
Description: First edition. 8vo. Blue cloth, lettered in black, in pictorial dustwrapper. A very good book indeed, in a good only dustwrapper. The dustwrapper with some chips to the spine ends and corners. Pictorial endpapers. Black and white illustrations, some with a single colour overlay, by Eileen Soper. The seventh Famous Five adventure
Seller: Jonkers Rare Books, Henley on Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. Five Go Off To Camp. Hodder & Stoughton (1948), London, 1948.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Owner's inscription on reverse of front free endpaper. Spine faded and marked. Slight foxing throughout. 1 1/2" x 3/8" chip at head of dust wrapper spine. 1/8" x 1" chip missing at tail of dust wrapper spine. 2 x 3/4" tears at head of dust wrapper spine. A couple of 1/4" tears along head of rear panel of dust wrapper. Some marking to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 192 pages + plates. Illustrated. Blue papered boards with black lettering. Illustrated endpapers. First edition. Page dimensions: 185mm x 125mm. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Enid Blyton. Five Go off to Camp. Hodder And Stoughton, 1948.
Price: US$275.79 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition first printing The front and rear boards and spine are straight. The front and rear boards have fade marks to the edges. The top and bottom of the spine are faded too. The front inside board has an inscription. The end papers and rear inside board are clean and bright. Th text block is foxed but this has not spread to the internal pages, which are all clean and bright. The binding is tight. Dust wrapper/ The front cover has a closed tear to the top edge 2cm. The top edge is rubbed. the four corners have chips. The bottom left hand chip has a 3cm closed tear attached. The top of the spine has loss 2cm deep, affecting the Five in the title. The bottom of the spine has some loss 1/2 cm deep not affecting the publisher stamp. The back cover has chips to all four corners and there is a closed tear 1cm to the top edge, that has been taped on the reverse. The front flap top edge is curled with a 1/2 cm closed tear. The front and rear flap hinges are rubbed. Not price cut. The reverse of the wrapper is clean and complete.
Seller: Barely Read Books, Limpsfield, United Kingdom
ENID BLYTON. FIVE GO OFF TO CAMP. HODDER & STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1948.
Price: US$282.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: FIRST IMPRESSION HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, ORIGINAL DUST JACKET PRICED AT 6/ NET, NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS, ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES FEW MINOR CHIPS TO EDGES OF JACKET WITH A COUPLE OF CLOSED TEARS OR SMALL CREASES AT EDGES OF JACKET, CLOTH SPINE & EDGES OF BOARDS SLIGHTLY FADED, FAINT OFFSETTING FROM DUST JACKET TO CLOTH SPINE, CHRISTMAS INSCRIPTION TO HALF TITLE DATED 1948, SOME LIGHT FOXING MOSTLY TO PAGE FORE-EDGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY. PLEASE NOTE: DUST JACKET HAS A CLEAR REMOVABLE COVERING THAT MAY SHOW SOME WRINKLES OR REFLECTIONS IN IMAGES. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.
Seller: Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go off to Camp. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$307.86 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The first edition of Enid Blyton's seventh 'Famous Five' novel, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper, which has been laminated.With pictorial endpapers, and numerous vignette illustrations from Eileen Soper.In the seventh work in Blyton's beloved series, the four children and their dog investigate an underground tunnel system, and a secret train service and underground tunnel network.With a contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally very smart. Clear laminate applied to dust wrapper back strip and wraps. Small losses of paper to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with back strip lightly age toned, and handling marks to rear wrap. Pencil inscription to tail of rear wrap. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off To Camp. Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London, 1948.
Price: US$311.98 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition London 1948. 192 pp. Book very good+, Dustwrapper good+. Not Price clipped. Book is clean and bright. Some faint foxing on edges of text block. No inscriptions. Pictorial Dustwrapper is near very good and has a number of closed tears to edges. Miniscule Losses to spine base and back flap base. Minor repairs. Light soiling to white rear. Edges are rubbed and lightly creased and nicked. With protective plastic cover. See photos.
Seller: Nik's Bookstore Versandantiquariat, PBFA, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
Enid Blyton. Five Go Off in a Caravan. Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$352.76 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: An excellent second impression of Enid Blyton's fifth 'Famous Five' novel, in the original dust wrapper. The second impression of this work, published two years after the first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, pictorial endpapers, and numerous vignette illustrations, all the work of Eileen Soper.In this charming novel, the four children and their dog befriend an orphaned circus boy who has come into possession of a horse-drawn circus caravan. The children go on a caravan holiday together, and find a network of caves filled with stolen valuables. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Small bump to back strip head, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper bright, with light handling marks to rear wraps. Light spotting to dust wrapper reverse. Small areas of adhesive residue to head and tail of front and rear flyleaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Blyton, Enid. Five Go Off to Camp. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948.
Price: US$1763.80 + shipping
Description: (London: Hodder & Stoughton 1948). First UK Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Publisher's light blue boards with dark blue lettering to the spine and front board. Pictorial end-papers. Just the merest hint of spine fade (hardly worth mentioning) and a tiny bump at the base of the spine. Boards bright and clean. Clean interior. A VG+ copy. The dustwrapper is priced 6/- net to the inside flap (as called for) and is VG indeed with a couple of tiny, closed tears (and associated faint creases) to the top edge and a pale brown small stain at the head of the spine (above the lettering). Signed by Enid Blyton to half-title in black fountain pen: Cherry/ love from/ Enid Blyton". Early signed "Fives" (signed directly to the book as opposed to on a book-plate) are very scarce these days. Photographs/scans available upon request.
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom