W.E. Johns
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THE COCKPIT FLYING ADVENTURES FOR YOUNG PILOTS
Written by W.E. Johns; Arch Whitehouse; Rudolf Stark; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw; Howard Leigh.
Stock no. 1308325
Published by John Hamilton Ltd..
Almost very good condition.
Flying Adventures For Young Pilots. Large format. Blue cloth with dark blue titles and vigette of a plane to front cover. Eight coloured plates by Bradshaw, other illustrations by Leigh. Johns story is "The Ace of Spades". Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded and foxed. Some light staining to covers. Front joint cracked. Contents browned but clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ADVENTURE
- BOYS
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
FLYING STORIES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 2105981
Published by John Hamilton.
1st
1936.
Almost very good condition.
A collection of stories edited by W.E. Johns, including 4 stories by him. Pictorial boards. 4 b/w plates, 6 colour plates plus other b/w illustrations. 248 pages. Covers are worn, with some chipping and loss of paper; cloth showing through. Some foxing and browning to pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
DAILY MAIL BOYS ANNUAL
Written by John Bellamy; W.E. Johns; et al.
Stock no. 448323
Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
First annual in the series. Burgundy boards, black titles. Colour and two-tone illustrations. First story "Operation Outback" by Eric Leyland. W.E. Johns story is 'The Man Who Came By Night'. Price-cut wrapper is edge-worn and creased with some nicks and scuffs.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- BOYS
- ANNUALS (BOYS)
MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 442407
Published by Newnes.
1937.
Good condition.
A Steeley Story. Blue cloth with black title to spine. 252 pages. Front cover and spine very damp-marked and stained. Ink stamps and numbers to front endpaper/pastedown. Couple of corner tip loss to pages. Grubby outer page edge marks. Still a good reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- STEELEY
MURDER BY AIR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 813618
Published by Newnes.
Circa
1937.
Very good condition.
Brick red cloth with title to spine. The third book in the Steeley Series. 252 pages. Spine faded. Covers lightly marked.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DETECTIVE FICTION
- STEELEY
WINGS OF ROMANCE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 813619
Published by George Newnes Limited.
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
A Steeley Adventure. Orange cloth, black title to spine. 220 pages. Covers slightly faded and marked. Corners bumped. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Outer page edges a little foxed.
SKY HIGH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 811890
Published by Newnes.
1st
1936.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, black title to spine. 251 pages. The First in the Steeley Series, a young adventurer of the skies. REDUCED FROM £800. Two inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Contained in 2nd impression wrapper (only difference from 1st is rear panel book titles). Wrapper has 2cm loss to base of spine and 3 to 7mm loss from top of spine, loss has been diguised by photocopy loosely laid underneath. Front flap has had price-cut - 2cm diameter hole. Rare to find any copy in a dustwrapper.
SOME MILESTONES IN AVIATION
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 810251
Published by John Hamilton.
1st
1935.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, black title to spine. No catalogue to rear. 32 numbered illustrations/photos. Some bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Some foxing to outer page edges and a few pages internally. All photo plates/illustrations are present.
FLYING ADVENTURES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Stanley Orton Bradshaw; et al..
Stock no. 561097
Published by John Hamilton.
1st
1936.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A collection of stories edited by W.E. Johns, including 3 stories by him. Pictorial boards. 4 b/w plates, 6 colour plates plus other b/w illustrations. 248 pages. A lovely bright copy. Very pale foxing to verso of plates and very light browning to page margins.
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- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
FLYING STORIES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 561098
Published by John Hamilton.
1st
1936.
Very good condition.
A collection of stories edited by W.E. Johns, including 4 stories by him. Pictorial boards. 4 b/w plates, 6 colour plates plus other b/w illustrations. 248 pages. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Rear cover a little grubby. A few pale foxspots and light browning to page pages. A lovely copy of this scarce title.
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- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
FLYING STORIES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 571263
Published by John Hamilton.
1st
1936.
Very good condition.
A collection of stories edited by W.E. Johns, including 4 stories by him. Pictorial boards. 4 b/w plates, 6 colour plates plus other b/w illustrations. 248 pages. Edges rubbed, corners worn. Covers scuffed. All plates present. Light page browning else contents clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Andrew Skilleter.
Stock no. 561101
Published by Norman Wright.
1st
2003.
Fine condition.
A fast paced thriller originally published in 1940 by John Hamilton. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w frontis. Limited to 300 numbered copies. Copy no. 260 SIGNED by Norman Wright.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- THRILLER FICTION
- LIMITED EDITION