W.E. Johns
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BIGGLES IN MEXICO
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326277
Published by Brockhampton Press.
Circa
1959.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Hampton Library edition. Dark green boards, black title to spine. Biggles looks for diamonds among the prickly pear. A nice copy with light foxing to textblock and a light tobacco smell to contents. Dustwrapper has marks at edges where sellotape has been used to reinforce but has unfortunately browned. A few other small, light marks to wrapper.
GIMLET COMES HOME
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326238
Published by University of London Press Ltd..
1st
1946.
Almost very good condition.
Light brown cloth, black titles and vignette of stag to front. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations. 186 pages. Spine and corners bumped, spine faded. Small white typing fluid(?) mark to half title-page. Foxing to textblock and some fingermarks to page margins.
WORRALS DOWN UNDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326237
Published by Lutterworth Press.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
When Worrals and her friend Frecks go to Australia to start up their own airline they expect a quiet and steady life. Instead they are met with high adventure. Blue cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. Spine and corners bumped. Spine very slightly darkened. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, sunned to spine and a bit grubby to rear panel.
WORRALS OF THE W.A.A.F.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326236
Published by Lutterworth Press.
1942.
Good condition.
Blue cloth, blue title to spine. B/w frontis. 220 pages. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Small stain to edge of rear cover. Bookworm(?) damage to margins of prelims and first 16 pages. Light foxing to textblock.
WORRALS FLIES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326235
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1948.
Good condition.
Cream cloth with black titles and vignette of Worrals to front. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Third impression. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers grubby. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing throughout but contents generally clean.
ORCHIDS FOR BIGGLES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326233
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards with yellow titles to spine. Colour frontis. 168 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Book leans to one side a little. Rear endpapers are grubby (possibly stood on!). Textblock is slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and rear flap is a bit grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES GOES TO WAR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Martin Tyas.
Stock no. 1326232
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1947.
Good condition.
Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped with slight fading/scuffing. Book leans to one side a little. Ink book club stamp (very small) to rear pastedown. Some light, old tape marks to rear free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby/dusty.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES IN THE GOBI
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1326231
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1954.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards. Black ram's horns vignette to front. 6 colour plates. Second impression. Spine slightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front pastedown, name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. Rear free-endpaper is partly browned. Some foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, rear panel is grubby. There is a tear to the fold of the rear flap.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES OF 266
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326230
Published by Dean & Son Ltd..
Circa
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. 183 pages. ISBN: 0603034071. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Last title listed on rear cover is 10. The Boy Biggles.
MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326227
Published by Latimer House Ltd..
1951.
Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A "Steeley" story. Blue boards, black title to spine. 150 pages. 7.5 x 5". Completely revised and reset. Spine and corners bumped. Some damp stains to spine and a small spot to centre of spine. Light vertical crease to front cover. Page browning/foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher with 'new' price printed beside the cut. Wrapper is edge rubbed and slightly creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- STEELEY
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
GIMLET OFF THE MAP
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326226
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd..
1st
1951.
Good condition.
Grey boards, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 191 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby, spine browned. Front free-endpaper has been cut out. Foxing, mainly to prelims and textblock.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
GIMLET'S ORIENTAL QUEST
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326225
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition.
A 'King of the Commandos' Adventure. A desperate treasure hunt in siamese jungle, which began harmlessly enough as a fishing holiday in the Highlands of Scotland. Gimlet and 'Cub' Peters lead an expedition to vindicate a dead man's faith. Green cloth, colour frontis. 8 b/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Pale page browning and foxing else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE