51.
Biggles Air Commodore
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
Published by Oxford University Press in 1948
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
Published by Oxford University Press in 1948
Green covers.
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Spine strip faded to brown.
Light foxing to fore-edge.
Name and "paid" stamp on front endpaper.
Contents otherwise good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Covers worn at edges and a little faded.
Spine strip faded to brown.
Light foxing to fore-edge.
Name and "paid" stamp on front endpaper.
Contents otherwise good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111027 £7.50
52.
Biggles Air Detective
by W. E. Johns
Published by Latimer in 1952
by W. E. Johns
Published by Latimer in 1952
Green covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Some wear and a little scuffing to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
1cm scrape / chip to lower corner of back cover.
Binding sound.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Some wear and a little scuffing to covers.
Spine slightly faded.
1cm scrape / chip to lower corner of back cover.
Binding sound.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111020 £10.00
53.
Biggles Air Detective
by W. E. Johns
Published circa 1955
by W. E. Johns
Published circa 1955
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
93 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Front endpaper blue, depicts a de Haviland Mosquito.
Back endpaper green, depicts a Tiger Moth seaplane.
No date or publisher's details.
Covers scuffed, and worn at edges.
Contents clean and unmarked, but p13/14 is loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Cloth spine.
93 pages.
Pictorial endpapers.
Front endpaper blue, depicts a de Haviland Mosquito.
Back endpaper green, depicts a Tiger Moth seaplane.
No date or publisher's details.
Covers scuffed, and worn at edges.
Contents clean and unmarked, but p13/14 is loose.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98374 £2.50
54.
Biggles Air Detective
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1970
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1970
ISBN: 0603034101.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Repaired tear on back of dustwrapper.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Repaired tear on back of dustwrapper.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#98027 £7.50
55.
Biggles Air Detective Omnibus
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1963
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1963
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
640 pages.
Dustwrapper complete, but a little worn.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Binding sound.
Some light tape marks on endpapers where a protector may previously have been attached.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
640 pages.
Dustwrapper complete, but a little worn.
Covers clean and undamaged.
Binding sound.
Some light tape marks on endpapers where a protector may previously have been attached.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110955 £20.00
56.
Biggles and the Missing Millionaire
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st Thus edition, published by Children's Book Club in 1961
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st Thus edition, published by Children's Book Club in 1961
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
A little foxing to fore edge.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper and edges of covers.
A little foxing to fore edge.
School library stamp on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115999 £20.00
57.
Biggles flies North
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Will Narraway
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1950
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Will Narraway
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1950
Green boards.
Silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper missing front-flap, and with loss and chipping to edges; neatly repaired and re-backed with plain paper.
Covers wound but unevenly faded.
Name on front pastedown.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper missing front-flap, and with loss and chipping to edges; neatly repaired and re-backed with plain paper.
Covers wound but unevenly faded.
Name on front pastedown.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#111705 £5.00
58.
Biggles flies West
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1949
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Alfred Sindall
Reprint, published by Oxford University Press in 1949
Red covers.
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with neat repairs at spine ends.
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
Fore edge foxed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with neat repairs at spine ends.
Covers worn at edges, and a little scuffed.
Fore edge foxed.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112848 £12.50
59.
Biggles follows on
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952
Red covers.
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with repair to top 2cm of spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some soiling to fore edge.
All plates present.
Name inside front cover.
One or two pages creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on covers.
Black decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper worn at edges, with repair to top 2cm of spine.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Some soiling to fore edge.
All plates present.
Name inside front cover.
One or two pages creased.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112833 £20.00
60.
Biggles of the Special Air Police
by W. E. Johns
Published by Thames
by W. E. Johns
Published by Thames
Dark blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Undated.
Dustwrapper worn at edges with some loss at spine ends and corners.
Covers and binding sound.
Some tanning and darkening to endpapers and pastedowns.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Gilt lettering on spine.
247 pages.
Undated.
Dustwrapper worn at edges with some loss at spine ends and corners.
Covers and binding sound.
Some tanning and darkening to endpapers and pastedowns.
Pages lightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#110902 £10.00
61.
Biggles of the Special Air Police
by W. E. Johns
Published by Dean circa 1960
by W. E. Johns
Published by Dean circa 1960
Red cloth-covered boards.
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and creased, with several neat repairs.
Light wear to covers.
Horizontal crease to front cover.
Foxing to endpapers and fore edge.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and creased, with several neat repairs.
Light wear to covers.
Horizontal crease to front cover.
Foxing to endpapers and fore edge.
Contents good.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#119050 £4.00
62.
Biggles of the Special Air Police
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1960
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1960
Green covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Covers worn.
A little scribble on front pastedown.
Prelims and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Covers worn.
A little scribble on front pastedown.
Prelims and endpapers foxed.
Pages tanned.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#114772 £3.00
63.
Biggles of the Special Air Police
by W. E. Johns
Published by Dean in 1970
by W. E. Johns
Published by Dean in 1970
ISBN: 060303408X.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn, with loss of lower front corner.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Dustwrapper worn, with loss of lower front corner.
Book itself VG.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#91362 £4.00
64.
Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1955
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1955
Octavo.
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
184 pages.
Covers clean and tight.
A little fading to spine.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Light blue cloth-covered boards.
184 pages.
Covers clean and tight.
A little fading to spine.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#85313 £5.00
65.
Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1960
by W. E. Johns
Reprint, published by Dean circa 1960
Blue covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115803 £5.00
66.
Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter
by W. E. Johns
Published by Armada in 1985
by W. E. Johns
Published by Armada in 1985
ISBN: 9780006926054.
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Fore-edge a little foxed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
Covers worn at edges.
Fore-edge a little foxed.
Pages tanned.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118260 £3.00
67.
Biggles' Second Case
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1948
by W. E. Johns
with illustrations by Leslie Stead
1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1948
Light yellow cloth-covered boards.
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with a number of neat repairs.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Gift dedication inside front cover.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Green lettering on covers.
Green decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper heavily worn, with a number of neat repairs.
Covers worn at edges and slightly soiled.
Gift dedication inside front cover.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118115 £7.50
68.
Blackie's Book of New Fairy Tales
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Published by Blackie and Son Limited circa 1920
Quarto.
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red pictorial paper-covered boards.
Brown cloth spine.
Yellow lettering on covers.
Yellow decoration on covers.
Dated from gift dedication inside front cover.
Covers worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Contents VG.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118401 £15.00
69.
Blair the Winner!
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Ken Cox
1st Thus edition, published by Mammoth in 1997
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Ken Cox
1st Thus edition, published by Mammoth in 1997
ISBN: 0749727535.
Paperback.
60 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
60 pages.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89356 £1.50
70.
Blair the Winner!
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Ken Cox
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1997
by Theresa Breslin
with illustrations by Ken Cox
Reprint, published by Mammoth in 1997
ISBN: 0749727535.
Paperback.
60 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Paperback.
60 pages.
Slight wear to covers.
Very Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#89355 £1.50
71.
Blue Two... Bale out
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition, published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition, published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Some foxing to back cover of dustwrapper.
Foxing on fore edge.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Some foxing to back cover of dustwrapper.
Foxing on fore edge.
Generally VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97753 £3.50
72.
Blue Two... Bale out
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition, published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
1st Thus edition, published by The Children's Book Club in 1961
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Name and date written on front endpaper.
Light foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn at edges.
Name and date written on front endpaper.
Light foxing to fore edge.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97754 £3.00
73.
Blue Two... Bale out
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
Reprint, published by University of London Press in 1962
by Leif Hamre
with illustrations by Arne Johnson
Reprint, published by University of London Press in 1962
Translated from Norwegian by Evelyn Ramsden.
Dark blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled.
Covers worn and scuffed at edges, with some old tape marks.
Prelims messy.
Edges of page block soiled.
Contents generally clean, but some occasional fingermarking at page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Dark blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine.
Dustwrapper worn and a little soiled.
Covers worn and scuffed at edges, with some old tape marks.
Prelims messy.
Edges of page block soiled.
Contents generally clean, but some occasional fingermarking at page edges.
Reading condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#97755 £2.50
74.
Bob-Tail Pup
by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
with illustrations by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
reprint edition, published by Collins in 1948
by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
with illustrations by Vernon Stokes and Cynthia Harnett
reprint edition, published by Collins in 1948
4th impression.
Quarto.
Beige pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
Red lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and folds and neatly repaired on inside with tape.
Corners slightly bumped.
Not price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Quarto.
Beige pictorial paper-covered boards.
Dark green cloth spine.
Red lettering on covers.
Dustwrapper repeats cover design.
Dustwrapper worn at edges and folds and neatly repaired on inside with tape.
Corners slightly bumped.
Not price-clipped.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
VG in other respects.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#108365 £20.00
75.
Bostock and Harris
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
by Leon Garfield
with illustrations by Martin Cottam
1st edition, published by Kestrel in 1979
ISBN: 0722655290.
Sequel to "The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris."
Front endpaper pasted down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
Sequel to "The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris."
Front endpaper pasted down.
Good condition
(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#69683 £6.50