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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.
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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.
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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.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
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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.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
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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.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
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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
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AIR STORIES
Written by W.E. Johns; George E. Rochester; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw.
Stock no. 565425
Published by The Ace Publishing Company.
1st
1938.
Almost very good condition.
By "Flight-Lieutenant". Red cloth spine with black title, pictorial front cover showing bi-plane and ship. 4 colour and 4 b/w plates. 248 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Lower corner of front cover has been nibbled away, lower corner of rear cover worn. Covers beautifully bright. Front endpaper is missing. Light browning to outer page edges, a few foxspots to contents else exceptionally bright and clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT (CHILDRENS)
- AIRCRAFT
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FIGHTING PLANES AND ACES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 688123
Published by John Hamilton.
2nd
1932.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth, black titles. Numerous b/w plates and portraits. Edges of covers dampstained. Corners rubbed. Spine slightly faded and marked. Contents very good indeed with only minor pale foxing to some margins.
SOME MILESTONES IN AVIATION
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 650977
Published by John Hamilton.
Circa
1936.
Very good condition.
Green cloth, black titles to spine. 32 b/w photos. 39 page catalogue to rear dated Spring 1936. Spine a little bumped. Damp stains to lower edges of covesr, some light wrinkling of pages due to damp. Very slight damage to front pastedown. Some very slight foxing. Contents lovely and bright. A nice copy of this scarce Johns title. Not dated - possibly a first edition.
DAILY MAIL BOYS ANNUAL
Written by John Bellamy; W.E. Johns; et al.
Stock no. 569025
Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd..
Very good condition in a 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'. Spine and corners bumped. Page edge browning. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with couple small edge-tears.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- BOYS
- ANNUALS (BOYS)
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FLYING STORIES
Written by Flight-Lieutenant; George E. Rochester; W.E. Johns; et al.
Illustrated by Stanley Orton Bradshaw; et al..
Stock no. 718902
Published by John Hamilton.
Circa
1936.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial boards and spine illustrated by Bradshaw. Includes 3 stories by W.E. Johns. 6 colour plates and 4 b/w plates. 248 pages. Spine and corners worn. Boards slightly grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page-edge browning throughout otherwise contents clean.