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Biggles Presses On.
Leicester: Brockhampton Press Ltd., 1958. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. Contains six boldly coloured plates, including frontispiece, all by Leslie Stead. Publisher's burgundy/brown cloth in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 8/6 to front flap. Edges spotted, school prize label, jacket very lightly handled showing some minor wear to..... More
Biggles Delivers the Goods. A 'Biggles Squadron' Story.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. [Children's adventure] FIRST EDITION. Crown octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.182. With 10 illustrations including colour frontispiece by Leslie Stead. In publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. Illustrated endpapers to front endpapers. With original colour illustrated dust-jacket. Some dustiness to edges..... More
Biggles Makes Ends Meet.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1957. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. With six colour plates, including a frontispiece, by Stead. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket, also illustrated by Stead, priced at 10s / 50p. Light spotting to edges. Jacket clipped, though..... More
Biggles Makes Ends Meet.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1957. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.192. With six colour plates, including a frontispiece, by Stead. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket, also illustrated by Stead, priced at 8/6. Both book and jacket lightly handled; some edge wear..... More
Biggles Takes It Rough.
Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1963. [Children's adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.184. Publisher's green cloth, titles in black to spine, cartographic endpapers at front, pictorial dust-jacket with printed price of 8s 6d net. Colour frontispiece illustration by Leslie Stead. Some spotting to edges, cloth lightly handled, wrapper rubbed to..... More
Biggles' Combined Operation.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1959. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.158. With six plates printed in colour by Stead. Publisher's red cloth, black titles to spine and a black design stamped to upper board, dust-jacket by Stead, with printed price of 8s 6d net. Some spotting and..... More
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