BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns
Illustrated by Howard Leigh, William Narraway
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford
in 1939
BIGGLES FLIES NORTH
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh, William Narraway.
Stock no. 1324419
1939.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth. Colour frontis and 6 b/w pictures. 256 pages. A 'Pyramid Edition'. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, tiny knock to top edge of front cover. Foxing and some grubby fingermarks throughout.
Front cover
Contents
- Biggles goes to the aid of his old friend Wilks in protecting an airline operation in remote Canada.
- Wilks had setup an airline servicing a remote goldmine. The bad guys muscled in in order to be in a permission to steal the mine's takings. Biggles and co help keep Wilks in operation and thwart the gang's plans, earning the mine's gratitude and future business as a result.