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BIGGLES IN THE ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327208
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. Very good condition.

Red boards, black titles. Colour frontis and 6 b/w double-sided plates. 179 numbered pages. Fourth impression. Spine bumped. Covers slightly dusty with a small mark to rear cover. Heavy foxing to endpapers, also affecting prelims and textblock.

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BIGGLES DELIVERS THE GOODS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327207
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1951. Very good condition.

Pale blue boards with silver titles to front and spine. Colour frontis and b/w text illustrations. Fourth impression. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Light foxing to textblock else contents clean.

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BIGGLES AND THE BLACK PERIL
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327206
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine slightly bumped. Contents browned but clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed at edges and foxed on verso.

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SPITFIRE PARADE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Radcliffe Wilson.
Stock no. 1327205
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1952. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Stories of Biggles in wartime. Green boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to textblock. Flying Jacket wrapper is edge worn, torn and chipped with slight loss and a few small marks.

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BIGGLES IN THE JUNGLE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Terence Cuneo.
Stock no. 1327204
Published by Oxford University Press; Geoffrey Cumberlege. 1951. Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

Green cloth, dark title to spine. 4 b/w illustrations. 191 pages. Spine bumped. Light foxing to textblock and light browning to endpapers. Flying Jacket wrapper is in a bad state of repair. Front flap is detached, chips at edges with loss and 2" loss to base of spine.

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GIMLET GOES AGAIN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327203
Published by University of London Press. 1st 1944. Good condition.

King of the Commandos in another adventure with fighting France and the Grey Fleas of the North. Blue/green cloth, vignette of commando on front cover. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby and spine slightly darkened. Rear joint is weak, old tape marks to the joint (tape no longer present).

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TO WORLDS UNKNOWN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1327202
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1960. Good condition.

Further adventures in Space for Rex Clinton and his friends, this time culminating in the evacuation of the threatened planet Parvo. Red boards, black title to spine and vignette to front cover. 6 colour plates. 157 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers grubby and spine faded. Endpapers have been replaced. Textblock is a bit grubby.

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BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327201
Published by Thames Publishing Co.. Circa 1954. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Regent Classics series. Red boards with black titles. Spine bumped. Light damp staining to covers. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and torn with some slight loss.

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GIMLET KING OF THE COMMANDOS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327200
Published by University of London Press. 1950. Almost very good condition.

Red pictorial boards. Colour frontis. 10 b/w illustrations. 192 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly grubby, small black mark to lower edge of rear cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingering to prelims and textblock. Light damp stains to endpapers.

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GIMLET MOPS UP
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1327199
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 160 pages. Second impression. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is well worn, torn and creased with foxing on verso and some slight loss.

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WORRALS INVESTIGATES
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327198
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

A further adventure in the career of Joan Worralson and her friend "Frecks" Lovell, one time of the W.A.A.F. Blue boards, black titles. Colour frontis only in this volume. 173 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Slight sunning to spine. Small sticker to front free-endpaper with name and date in ink on it. Foxing throughout. Some page corner tips creased (from marking the pages).

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WORRALS GOES AFOOT
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1327197
Published by Lutterworth Press. 1st 1949. Good condition.

Red cloth, black title to spine. Colour frontis. 184 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Damp stains to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing to prelims and textblock.

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