BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns
Illustrated by William Narraway
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege
in 1939
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326428
1950.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards, silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Covers sunned. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers partly browned. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge chipped with some loss.
BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 1326427
1950.
Hardback.
Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green boards, silver title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Some sunning to covers and teeth marks(?) to lower corner of front cover. Endpapers partly browned. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Flying Jacket wrapper is torn with loss, creases to front panel, 1.5" loss to base of spine and front flap almost detached.
Front cover
Contents
- Biggles goes to the aid of his old friend Wilks in protecting an airline operation in remote Canada.
- Wilks had setup an airline servicing a remote goldmine. The bad guys muscled in in order to be in a permission to steal the mine's takings. Biggles and co help keep Wilks in operation and thwart the gang's plans, earning the mine's gratitude and future business as a result.