Enid used many illustrators in her books. Discuss them here.
pete9012S
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by pete9012S 10 Jan 2020, 09:56
Josep Maria Miralles
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This cover art has been put up for sale:
Title: Cover Book - The Adventurous Four Again - Enid Blyton - FOR SALE
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by Anita Bensoussane 10 Jan 2020, 22:12
I won't be bidding but it's an attractive cover.
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by Lucky Star 11 Jan 2020, 20:48
Same here. It would look lovely framed in a library.
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John Pickup
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by John Pickup 14 Jan 2020, 23:16
I won't be bidding either but the cover is very atmospheric. It would look lovely framed in my library.
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Jack400
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by Jack400 15 Jan 2020, 00:14
Nice, but 1000 Euros (£850+) no- I'll manage without.
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by Rob Houghton 16 Jan 2020, 02:11
If it had been a Betty Maxey cover, or a Derek Lucas cover, I might have considered it!
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John Pickup
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by John Pickup 16 Jan 2020, 20:07
Rob Houghton wrote: If it had been a Betty Maxey cover I might have considered it!
You ok, Rob?
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Rob Houghton
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by Rob Houghton 16 Jan 2020, 20:38
John Pickup wrote: Rob Houghton wrote: If it had been a Betty Maxey cover I might have considered it!
You ok, Rob?
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