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MAN WITH THREE FINGERS
Written by Malcolm Saville. Illustrated by Michael Whittlesea.
Stock no. 1330951
Published by Girls Gone By. 1st thus 2013. Fine condition.

The 16th Lone Pine adventure based in the Shropshire hills. Cardwraps. Some b/w illustrations. 263 pages. ISBN: 9781847451699.

GIMLET GETS THE ANSWER
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1330920
Published by Brockhampton Press Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Grey patterned boards with blue title and scottie dog vignettes to spine. 4 b/w plates. 192 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper, name in ink to rear free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge chipped, rear panel is grubby.

WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330904
Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st 1933. Good condition.

Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 numbered pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing throughout. Some light corner tip creasing. Small brown mark to top margins of last few pages. A decent copy of a scarce first edition.

BIGGLES' SECRET ASSIGNMENTS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Studio Stead.
Stock no. 1330895
Published by Prion Ltd.. 1st thus 2009. Fine condition.

Four more of our flying hero's classic adventures: Biggles' Second Case; Biggles Breaks the Silence; Biggles Gets His Men and Biggles Follows On. 654 pages. B/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff cardwraps. ISBN: 9781853757440.

BIGGLES AND THE BLACK MASK
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330891
Published by Knight Books. 1979. Good condition.

Paperback edition. 157 pages. ISBN: 0340190914. Covers edge worn and lightly creased. Name and date to half title-page. Page browning else contents clean.

BIGGLES AND THE PENITENT THIEF
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330890
Published by Knight Books. 1st PB 1974. Very good condition.

Paperback edition. 159 pages. ISBN: 0340190906. Vertical creases to spine where book has been held open. Light page browning else contents clean.

BIGGLES HUNTS BIG GAME
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330889
Published by Armada. 1st PB 1963. Almost very good condition.

Green pictorial cardwraps. Crack/split between pages 28 and 29. Name in ink inside front cover.

BIGGLES ADVENTURE DOUBLE
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330867
Published by Doubleday. 1st thus 2012. Fine condition.

Two books in one: Biggles Learns to Fly and Biggles: The Camels are Coming. Blue pictorial boards. 404 pages. ISBN: 9780857532060. BIGGLES LEARNS TO FLYBIGGLES THE CAMELS ARE COMING

BIGGLES GETS HIS MEN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330866
Published by The Children's Book Club. 1951. Good condition.

Yellow boards, brown title to spine. B/w illustrations. 188 pages. Covers are marked (foxed?) and grubby, spine and corners bumepd. Child's inscription in ink to front pastedown and child's writing (messy) to front free-endpaper. Contents are browned with foxing to textblock.

A BIGGLES OMNIBUS
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330864
Published by Cresset Editions. 1st thus 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. Three books in one: Biggles Learns to Fly, Biggles Flies East and Biggles in the Orient. ISBN: 0091818893. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased and slightly faded to spine.

BIGGLES ON MYSTERY ISLAND
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330855
Published by Knight Books. 1st thus 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Paperback Edition. ISBN: 0340348380. Very slight rubbing to cover edges. Light page browning throughout else contents clean.

BIGGLES FLIES SOUTH
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Peter Archer; Jack Nicolle.
Stock no. 1330854
Published by Armada. Circa 1966. Very good condition.

A paperback copy of this classic boys book! C151 to base of spine. Cover illustration by Archer. B/w text illustrations by Nicolle. Light vertical creases to spine and spine edges. Light page browning throughout else contents clean.