KING OF THE COMMANDOS
by W.E. Johns
Illustrated by Stead
Published by University of London Press Ltd.. 1st. 1943
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper. A story of Combined Operations. Red cloth, black titles and vignette to front cover. Colour frontispiece, 10 other b/w illustrations. 7.5 x 5". 192 pages.
Hinge between frontis and title-page is cracked causing frontis to be detached at lower half. Name in blue biro to front pastedown. Light foxing to textblock. Last page is almost detached (hanging on by a whisker) and the margins of this page and the facing pages have been browned where there was old tape holding it in place (tape now gone). Dustwrapper is worn, torn and creased at edges with some loss and tape/paper repairs on verso. Rear panel is a little grubby.
Stock no. 1324284
