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SECRET SEVEN MYSTERY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1326866
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pale blue boards with SS symbol. B/w illustrations. 120 pages. 5th impression. Minimal bumping to top and tail of spine. Foxing, mainly to prelims and textblock. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge rubbed and lightly foxed on verso.

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BIGGLES' SPECIAL CASE
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326679
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1963. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. Bombarded by jet fighters, grounded by a sand-storm, involved in a desert gun battle - another exciting Biggles adventure. 170 pages. Spine bumped. Some slight/light markings to covers. Name and address details on front free-endpaper have been blotted out with blue biro. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and a bit grubby.

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BIGGLES AND THE PLOT THAT FAILED
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1326675
Published by Brockhampton Press. Circa 1965. Almost very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. Spine and corners bumped and worn, some lifting of laminate at spine edges. Writing in ink to front pastedown. Prize plate to front free-endpaper partially removed. Foxing to endpapers and textblock.

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BIGGLES AND THE LOST SOVEREIGNS
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326634
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1964. Good condition.

Yellow boards, green title to spine. Colour frontis. 184 pages. Spine bumped and browned. Covers very grubby. Light damp stains to textblock.

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GIMLET TAKES A JOB
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326623
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards with embossed dog design, black titles to spine. 4 B/w plates. 176 pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Name plate to front pastedown. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with a couple of tears and slight loss to base of spine, rear panel is slightly grubby.

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GIMLET BORES IN
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326621
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1950. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with black titles. 4 b/w plates plus text illustrations. Spine bumped. Damp(?) spots to covers. Section of front free-endpaper removed from top 2". Light stain affects edge of last page and rear free-endpaper. Contents genearlly clean. Dustwrapper is well worn and creased, slight loss to edges. Rear panel of wrapper is very grubby. Tape repair to base of spine.

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GIMLET LENDS A HAND
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326620
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A "King of the Commandos" adventure. Blue cloth, black titles. B/w pictures. 4 b/w plates. 189 pages. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. A couple of very light faded spots to lower edges of covers. Name in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn at corners with tears to top and tail of spine, piece missing to lower corner of front panel.

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BIGGLES INVESTIGATES
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326618
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1964. Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Grey boards, red/orange title to spine. Colour frontis. Biggles faces eight diverse cases. EX-LIB with usual stamps and labels. Old tape marks to pastedowns and to front and rear joints. Front joint broken, held in place with masking tape. First few pages are 'out of place' (2mm lower than the rest of the pages). Foxing to textblock. Some light fingermarks to prelims, contents otherwise clean. Spine and corners bumped. Some old tape marks to covers. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and lightly creased.

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BIGGLES PRESSES ON
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326615
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, white title and scottie dogs to spine. Plain boards. Colour plates. Minimal bumping/rubbing to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and lightly creased at top of spine.

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BIGGLES BURIES A HATCHET
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326556
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1958. Very good condition.

6 colour plates. Blue boards with scottie dog embossed pattern, red title to spine. 184 pages. Spine bumped and faded. Heavy foxing to contents.

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SHOCK FOR THE SECRET SEVEN
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by Burgess Sharrocks.
Stock no. 1326508
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1961. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Thirteenth Secret Seven story in which quarrels threaten to disband the Secret Seven. But dog-thieves are at work in the village so the children turn detective. Pale blue boards decorated with SS symbol. Two-tone and b/w illustrations. Spine slightly bumped. Child's writing in belongs to box. Some light foxing and other marks to textblock. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge rubbed.

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BIGGLES IN MEXICO
Written by W.E. Johns. Illustrated by Leslie Stead.
Stock no. 1326490
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1959. Good condition.

Red boards. Colour plates. Black title to spine. Things begin to happen at a great speed when Biggles and Ginger are marooned in a Mexican village with three diamond thieves. Spine bumped. Covers damp stained along top edges. Some light damp staining to contents. Small piece torn from page of page 43/44 (text not affected).

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