BOYS ADVENTURE
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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK RAIDER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1323252
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1953.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black titles. Black vignette of aeroplane to front. 8 colour plates. Endpapers are maps. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is foxed on flaps, is slightly edge worn and creased with a tear to front panel, rear panel is grubby.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES BREAKS THE SILENCE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 2139960
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1949.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Black boards, silver titles and vignette. 8 blue & white full page illustrations, other b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Some white spots to covers. Corners are bumped. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing and marks to outer page edges and page margins. Wrapper is creased with tears; 1" loss to base of spine; smaller loss to corners; some grubby marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FAILS TO RETURN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2139774
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1943.
Good condition.
Blue cloth. Colour frontis and full-page b/w illustrations. Front endpaper is a map. 223 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing/fading and mottling to covers. Foxing and browning to outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES IN SPAIN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by J. Abbey.
Stock no. 2139742
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1948.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. 6 b/w illustrations. Chipping and splits to top and tail of spine. Wear to corners. Some fading to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is torn and chipped with a bit of loss; some marks.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FAILS TO RETURN
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2139739
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1943.
Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Blue cloth. Colour frontis and full-page b/w illustrations. Front endpaper is a map. 223 pages. Spotting and damp marking to covers. Marks to outer page edges and some to page margins. Wrapper is badly torn with some pieces of loss; messily taped back together.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
GIMLET LENDS A HAND
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 2139738
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st
1949.
Almost very good condition.
A "King of the Commandos" adventure. Blue cloth, black titles. B/w pictures. 4 b/w plates. 189 pages. Fading and spotting to spine; some other marks also to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.
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- CHILDRENS
- GIMLET
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by William Narraway.
Stock no. 2139729
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege.
1947.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Darkening to top and tail of spine. Bumping and wear to corners. Light foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and tears; a little loss.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES HUNTS BIG GAME
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2139683
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, 11 two-tone illustrations. 211 pages. Spine is bumped. Some spotting to covers. Foxing and browning to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Wrapper is creased with some tears and chips; grubby to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES TAKES A HOLIDAY
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2139680
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1949.
Almost very good condition.
Blue boards, red titles and panther vignette. 8 full-page illustrations. 190 pages. Spine and cover edges are browned. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Damp staining to bottom of outer page edges and a little way up some margin pages.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES LOOKS BACK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2137306
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 191 Pages. Bumping to spine. Inscription in ink, with white tippex fluid marks to front endpaper. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper has top corner of front flap cut off; edge-creasing with a few chips and nicks; a few marks to rear panel.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES SETS A TRAP
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 2137304
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Biggles is on the trail of an extraordinary series of murders. History and excitement combine to make this a thrilling detective story. Red boards, black lettering. B/w illustrations. 159 pages. NB: This copy has the new style Knight logo to the base of the spine and is contained in a c.1970 dustwrapper. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing and light wear.
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- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
DICK O' THE FENS: A TALE OF THE GREAT EAST SWAMP
Written by George Manville Fenn.
Illustrated by Frank Dadd.
Stock no. 1822483
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition.
Red pictorial boards showing huntsmen in gilt to spine and front board. Gilt titles, bevelled edges. Green text block. Twelve full page illustrations in b/w. 383 pages plus 32 page publisher adverts to rear. Spine lightly faded and lightly worn to top & tail. Corners lightly rubbed. Name stamp and erasure marks to free front endpaper. Scattered foxspots throughout. Hinges pulled but binding tight.
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- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- EAST ANGLIA
- PICTORIAL BINDING