MULLAN, BOB:: THE Enid Blyton STORY

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MULLAN, BOB: : THE Enid Blyton STORY

LONDON.BOXTREE LIMITED,1987.

ISBN 1852832010.

UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated colour pictorial illustrated upper wrap,and b/w author portrait to rear wrap; with negligible shelf-wear, bumping,creasing to edges and corners; a small closed tear to front,right-hand top corner,a light chip to lower,rear corner too.Head of spine/backstrip minisculely bumped and chipped with reciprocal creasing to same.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips.Publishers sharp-cornered, bright,clean,original red cloth boards with bright,crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/ backstrip with immaculate,white Noddy+Big Ears character silhouettes to red background illustrated endpapers.UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn, 6-159pp [paginated] includes 4pp bibliography, 3pp illus credits,6 chapters,profuse contemporary b/w+colour illus/photographs throughout the text and the book,an index; plus [unpaginated] half-title page,subject (Enid Blyton) colour photograph portrait vignetted title page,and contents list/table. Enid Blyton created the magical world of Noddy which has delighted generations of children.She was also the author of many adventure stories including 'The Famous Five','The Secret Seven', St Clare's School',and 'Malory Towers'.When Blyton died in 1968 she left over 700 books in print,many of which continue to sell in several languages all over the world. In this book,which is tied to a television programme made by TVS (then 1987),Bob Mullan looks at the Blyton phenomenon,her life,her extraordinary success as a writer and the controversies which have surrounded her work. With photographs of Enid Blyton and her family, and with colour illustrations of many of her characters,this book provides a trip down memory lane for Blyton's readers and a powerful account of one of Britain's legendary children's writers. Please contact seller,because of the weight/ value of this item,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.
Not SIGNED.

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