Five Go Down to the Sea. Illustrated by Eileen Soper. London: Hodder, 1953. First Edition. Pp, 191. Red cloth boards, in publisher’s pictorial dust jacket. Jacket chipped & scuffed, book in nice bright condition.

Tipped-in to half-title is a handwritten congratulatory note from Enid Blyton to the recipient on winning the book as a prize.

Somebody is flashing lights from the old tower on the Cornish coast on a stormy nights – and the Famous Five sense danger. But can they solve this mystery safely? 

The 18th Famous Five book.