Biggles in the Gobi

by Captain W. E Johns

$60 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1953. Children's adventure FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.160. Publisher's red cloth blocked in black to spine and upper, six colour plates by Leslie Stead, illustrated dust-jacket. Discreet ownership to endpapers, book is gently used. Price clipped jacket is lightly handled with a few small chips at extremities. Very good indeed. A case for Biggles set in the Black Gobi desert in the heart of Asia. Item #69125

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