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Five Go Off to Camp Enid Blyton 1953 HC DJ 5th Impression H&S Famous Five

Five Go Off to Camp Enid Blyton 1953 HC DJ 5th Impression H&S Famous Five

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Key Details:

  • Title: Five Go Off to Camp

  • Author: Enid Blyton

  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London

  • Year of Publication: 1953 (5th Impression)

  • Edition: Fifth Impression (First published 1948)

  • Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket (protected in removable wrap)

  • Pages: 192

  • Language: English

  • Series: The Famous Five – Book 7

  • Genre: Children's Adventure / Classic Fiction


Mini Story or Hook:
Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog as they set off on a thrilling camping holiday—only to stumble across mysterious lights, strange goings-on, and rumours of the ghost train in nearby tunnels. Five Go Off to Campcaptures all the excitement and suspense of a classic Famous Five adventure. Originally published in 1948, this 1953 printing holds all the nostalgia of post-war British childhood imagination.


Condition:
Condition: Good – see detailed notes below.

A collectible mid-century copy of this Blyton classic:

  • Dust jacket remains bright and illustrated, showing some shelf wear and small chips at the top edge. Now housed in a removable protective sleeve.

  • Red boards are clean with light edgewear.

  • Pages show even age toning and mild foxing, typical of books from this period.

  • Tight binding with no loose pages.

  • Interior illustrations and blue pictorial endpapers remain vibrant. Include lovely duo-tone illustrations 

  • Free from inscriptions or library marks.

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