Description: Biggles Takes a Holiday Author: JOHNS, Capt. W.E [pseudonym for William Earl Johns] (1893-1968), [Illustrated by STEAD, Leslie] Title: Biggles Takes a Holiday Publication: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949 Description: [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.190; [1]. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in red to upper board and spine, red pictorial motif to upper, illustrative dust-jacket with printed price of 6/- to front flap. Illustrative frontispiece and seven other coloured illustrated plates throughout. Toning to edges of textblock, sunning to spine, wearing to edges of dust-jacket and scuffing to white back of jacket, small green marking from bleeding of ink on dust-jacket. Very good. William Earl Johns was an English First World War pilot and writer of adventure stories, and this story's protagonist is the well-loved air adventurer Biggles. Seller ID: 65265 Subject: Literature Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: JOHNS, Capt. W.E [pseudonym for William Earl Johns] (1893-1968),
Publisher: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
