First Edition 1950 The Ship of Adventure by Enid Blyton.

Title: The Ship of Adventure.
Author: Enid Blyton.
Illustrator: Stuart Tresilian.
Publisher: Macmillan and Co Ltd: London. 
Published Date: 1950. First Edition. 
Pagination: pp.277
Condition: Very good in almost very good dust jacket. 
Key points: First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dust-wrapper.
 
This is the sixth volume of the "Adventure" series in which the characters Philip, Dinah, Jack, Kiki the parrot and Lucy-Ann encounter exciting adventures. There are seven other books in this "Adventure" series, entitled: The Island, The Valley, The Sea,  The Mountain, The Castle, The Circus and The River of Adventure. 
 
This book is a first edition, complete with the original un-clipped dust jacket. Bound in a pale yellow cloth with green/brown lettering and pictorial design to the front cover and spine. The boards are in very good condition with minimal signs of wear. The spine is slightly cocked. The contents are in very good condition - there is some browning to the endpapers and an owner's name/address in ink to the rear pastedown. The pages are otherwise clean and bright throughout. Complete with the original dust jacket, designed by the artist Stuart Tresilian. The jacket has some moderate wear to the outer edges and the joints of the spine, and has been strengthened internally with tape, as shown in the images provided. The colours remain vibrant and bright, with some minor age toning.