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BIGGLES OF THE SPECIAL AIR POLICE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330801
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Yellow glazed pictorial boards. 183 pages. ISBN: 060303408X. Laminate cracked at rear edge of spine. Light vertical crease to front cover. Tiny dent to lower edge of rear cover. Two ink name stamps - one to front free-endpaper and one to rear pastedown. Contents otherwise fine.

BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330800
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Very good condition.

Title inside is "Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor". Yellow pictorial glazed boards. 184 pages. ISBN: 0603034063. Spine bumped. Joints and hinges cracked. Neat ink name stamp to front free-endpaper

BIGGLES FOREIGN LEGIONNAIRE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330799
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, black lettering to front cover and spine. Black vignette of legionnaire and fort on front cover. 6 colour plates. 190 pages. 2nd impression. Spine very slightly bumped. Light marks to rear cover. Endpapers are lightly browned with old tape marks. Initials in ink to top corner of front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper has minimal loss to top of spine and a light vertical crease to spine edge of front panel.

BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330798
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1961. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards. Dark titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Very pale browning to spine. Foxspot to lower edge of front cover. Some foxing and other marks to textblock, slight foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge worn with loss to top and tail of spine and grubby, particularly to rear panel.

BIGGLES AND THE BLACK MASK
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330797
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1964. Very good condition.

Red boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Biggles uncovers the existence of an International Criminal Network. The title and author name from the dustwrapper has been cut out and stuck to the front board, remainder of dustwrapper is missing. Spine slightly bumped with a couple of tiny holes to centre. Minimal foxing to textblock, contents clean.

BIGGLES PIONEER AIR FIGHTER
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330796
Published by Dean & Son Ltd.. Circa 1970. Fine condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. 184 pages. ISBN: 0603034055.

BIGGLES AND THE POOR RICH BOY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330794
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Another case from the records of Biggles and the Special Air Police. Brown boards. Green titles. Colour frontis. 182 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Small indentation to top edge of front cover. Child's name in ink (and date) to front free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn and ever so slightly grubby to rear panel and spine.

BIGGLES IN AUSTRALIA
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Studio Stead.
Stock no. 1330793
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1957. Almost very good condition.

Red boards with aborigine vignette on front cover. 6 colour plates. 3rd impression. Spine and corners bumped. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Foxing to prelims else contents clean.

BIGGLES AND THE LEOPARDS OF ZINN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330792
Published by The Children's Book Club. Circa 1960. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

In Central Africa Biggles & Co. free a primitive race from sinister influences and expose a plot. Green boards, black title to spine. 6 colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing/dustiness to top edge of textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased, slightly grubby and foxed on rear panel.

BIGGLES IN THE CRUISE OF THE CONDOR
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Pat Williams.
Stock no. 1830929
Published by Juvenile Productions Ltd.. Very good condition.

A Biggles Strip Book. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Not paginated. Boards a little grubby and scuffed, lower edge of spine worn with loss to surface paper and small nick to lower rear board edge. Light browning to contents else clean.

BIGGLES LEARNS TO FLY
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330779
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1955. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

How Biggles at 17 joined the Royal Flying Corps. and after a few fights, went to war. Red boards, black title to spine. Embossed scottie dog design to covers. Colour frontis. Slight bumping to spine. Endpapers are browned. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge rubbed and lightly scuffed on rear panel.

BIGGLES WWII COLLECTION
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330778
Published by Doubleday. 1st thus 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Omnibus edition containing: Biggles Defies the Swastika, B Delivers the Goods, B Defends the Desert and B Fails to Return. Black boards, silver title to spine. 642 pages. ISBN: 9780857532077. Minimal shelf wear to spine. Pale page browning to textblock. Dustwrapper has minimal creasing at edges.