BOYS ADVENTURE
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THE DISAPPEARING DHOW
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Illustrated by D.L. Mays.
Stock no. 1328900
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1939.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. Yellow outlines. Vignette of boat to spine. Frontis. 191 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper (dated 1942). Foxing to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is slightly grubby to rear panel else bright.
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WITH BEATTY OFF JUTLAND
Written by Percy F. Westerman.
Illustrated by Frank Gillett.
Stock no. 1328771
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1935.
Very good condition.
A Romance of the Great Sea Fight. Blue cloth with pictorial front board and spine. 6 b/w plates. 284 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Book leans to one side a little. Slight browning to endpapers.
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- PICTORIAL BINDING
SERGEANT BIGGLESWORTH C.I.D.
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1328466
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1950.
Very good condition.
Blue boards with black titles. Colour frontis and 8 other illustrations. The first post-war Biggles story. Third impression. Spine bumped and faded. Slight mark to rear cover (old tape?). Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing.
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BIGGLES IN THE BLUE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1328464
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Grey boards, scottie dog design. Blue title to spine. 6 colour plates. 192 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is chipped at front edges with slight loss, slightly browned to spine and very slightly grubby to rear panel.
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BIGGLES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Norman Howard.
Stock no. 1328309
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1947.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards with black title to spine and front cover, with black line decoration to front cover. B/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped with slight browning at base. Faint spotting to covers. Endpapers browned. Light foxing to textblock. Bookseller's ink stamp to rear pastedown. Some light creases to prelims. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge rubbed with minimal loss at corners, crease/tear to top edge of front panel.
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THE ADVENTURES OF PETER & TIM
Written by T. Barton Brown.
Illustrated by G.W. Goss.
Stock no. 1328008
Published by Hammond, Hammond & Company Ltd..
1945.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Peter and Tim find themselves caught up in a number of exciting escapades including exploring an underground tunnel, trying to fly an aeroplane and a battle of wits with gangsters. Blue boards with dark titles to spine. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped with some fading and light spotting to covers. Some light foxing, page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased and torn with loss to top and tail of spine and a bit grubby to rear panel.
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GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327813
Published by Youth Book Club Ltd..
Circa
1950.
Good condition.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 185 pages. A grubby and well worn copy. Spine is browned. Foxing and marks to contents. Front joint cracked.
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- GIMLET
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- ADVENTURE
BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327433
Published by The Children's Book Club.
Circa
1961.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pale blue boards. Dark titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Light browning to spine. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso and edge worn/chipped with slight loss. Rear panel is grubby and foxed.
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THE BUMPER BIGGLES BOOK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327272
Published by Chancellor Press.
1984.
Almost very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Five adventures of the intrepid aviator! Contains Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter; Biggles Flies South; Biggles in the Orient; Biggles Defies The Swastika; and Biggles In The Jungle. ISBN: 0907486320. Spine bumped with small split at top, Pale page browning else contents clean.
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GIMLET LENDS A HAND
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327270
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1949.
Very good condition.
A "King of the Commandos" adventure. Blue cloth, silver titles. B/w pictures. 4 b/w plates. 189 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small mark to rear cover. Some pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and some margin marks.
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BIGGLES IN THE ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327268
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1949.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Light blue boards, silver title on front cover and spine. Colour frontis plus b/w plates. 180 Pages. Third impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Some slight fading to cover edges and spine. Endpapers browned, foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is worn and grubby with old tape marks (tape no longer present). Some loss to both flaps.
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BIGGLES OF THE CAMEL SQUADRON
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327193
Published by Dean & Son Ltd..
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black title to spine. 182 pages. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and slightly creased, small tear to lower corner of front panel and slight foxing on verso.
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