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vii+160pp. 8vo. Original red boards Coloured frontispiece. Includes occasional black & white illustrations. Some internal spotting and wear to endpapers. A good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a bit shelf rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, previous owners inscription on the early pages. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. r*04/03/2024. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Stead (illustrator). Book Condition ? Fair: As well as light markings and scratches across the dust jacket, there are also several biro markings on the back cover ? a previous owner's checklist and notes on a collection of Biggles books. A biro asterisk in the first 'g' of 'Biggles' on front cover. Another on pages 31 (please see images). First edition, first printing, 1960 The value in this book is the complete and legible text, and its structural integrity.

Red hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. First book form Edition. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 160pp.

Fabric & Board. Zustand: Very Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair / Good. Stead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red fabric on board covers with black titles to spine & small illustration to front, light wear and fading. D/w price clipped, chips, tears, crease marks and staining to back. 160 numbered pages, unmarked, previous owners monogram to inside front cover, light foxing. Binding secure. Size 13 x 19 cm Scarcer 1st.

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Leslie Stead (illustrator). First edition. A bright first edition, first impression of this adventurous Biggles novel, illustrated throughout by Leslie Stead. The first edition, first impression of this work in the original pictorial laminated boards. Ink markings to the list of Biggles books facing the title page. The sixty-ninth book of the Biggles series, which was written for young readers, and features James Bigglesworth as a fictional pilot and adventurer. These popular works were written by William Earl Johns (1893 -1968), who was himself a pilot in the First World War. With illustrations by Leslie Stead, who worked on many of the books in the Biggles series. In the original pictorial laminated boards. Externally, very smart and bright with just a little wear to the laminate to the front joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed. Old school prize label to front free endpaper. Jacket rubbed at edges, price clipped; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages.

[Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION, glazed boards issue. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.160. With occasional in-text illustrations by Stead. Publisher's laminated boards with exactly the same artwork and layout as the jacketed edition, top edge tinted blue. No inscriptions, contents clean, edges slightly dusty with light spotting, minor wear. Very good indeed. Biggles finds himself batting for the other team in this adventure, in which he joins a syndicate to loot treasure from a cave in Arabia. The laminated editions state 'First Published' and use first edition sheets; they were bound up later from unsold stock and do not include any colour illustrations (where present).

First edition, 8vo, 160 pp. Coloured frontispiece plus black and white illustrations in the text. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, extremities rubbed.

[Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.160. With a colour frontispiece and occasional in-text illustrations by Stead. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine and a black design to upper board. With the dust-jacket illustrated in colour, also by Stead, priced at 8/6. No inscriptions, contents clean, unfortunate bump/knock to top corner, jacket shows well with some minor rubs, rear panel clean. Overall very good. Biggles finds himself batting for the other team in this adventure, in which he joins a syndicate to loot treasure from a cave in Arabia.

[Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.160. With a colour frontispiece and occasional in-text illustrations by Stead. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine and a black design to upper board. With the dust-jacket illustrated in colour, also by Stead, priced at 8/6. A clean, fine copy of the book in a particularly bright jacket. A fresh-looking copy. Biggles finds himself batting for the other team in this adventure, in which he joins a syndicate to loot treasure from a cave in Arabia.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Biggles Forms a Syndicate by Captain W.E. Johns. Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London, 1961, first edition. Very good hardback with unclipped jacket. Binding firm. Red boards are a little faded at top edge, minor bumping and rubbing to corners and edges. Name and address to front and rear end-papers. Foxing to first few pages and page edges. Jacket is rubbed, creased, marked, foxed and chipped with small tear on top edge, and an abrasion to front, 59 on spine. Colour frontispiece, b&w line drawings.

7.5 x 5.0 inches. In red cloth covers with black lettering to spine and camel rider to front. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Spine slightly rubbed at ends. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Mild foxing to edges. Else a clean and tight copy. 160 pp. With colour frontis and b/w illustrations by Leslie Stead. Biggles goes treasure hunting in Arabia.

Zustand: Good. Lean to spine & wear to cover edges. Marks/scratches/scuffs/some stains to dustjacket. Inscription on ffep. Dark tanning/foxing to textblock edges. Light foxing to pages. Text good.