SUSAN, BILL AND THE DARK STRANGER

First Published 1956 by Nelson

Nelson dustwrapper. Click to enlarge (File size=29KB)

Shepard's wrapper
3rd imp 1960

Illustrated by Ernest Shepard

The sixth adventure featuring Susan and Bill is set in their home town again amidst their friends old and new.

Reprinted:
2nd impression 1956;
3rd impression 1960: Red cloth with black blocking, title, author and logo on front board; colour frontispiece and six b/w illustrations; 119pp; full colour dustwrapper [illustrated]; cp 3/6.

Other editions:

White Lion: 1973
Hardback edition with dustwrapper; blue boards with gilt blocking; six illustrations by Ernest Shepard, (no frontispiece); 119pp.

[For information on this edition, thanks to Steven Handy]

White Lion dustwrapper
courtesy of Steven Handy

Portuguese paperback edition

Inquerito, Lisbon c. 1960:
A Portuguese paperback edition with illustrations by E H Shepherd; translated by Jose Parriera Alves and with a new cover by Infante do Carmo.
This is labelled as As aventuras de Susana e Guilherme, v5.
[For illustration of, and information on, this edition thanks to Mike McGarry]

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