BIGGLES ON THE HOME FRONT 1957 1st Edition

by Cpt. W E Johns

$49 · Offered by eBay

First edition

BIGGLES ON THE HOME FRONT Capt. W. E. Johns PUBLISHER: · Hodder & Stoughton EDITION: · First Edition 1957 - 190pp FEATURES: · Red boards · Black title on spine · Black title and vignette on front · Illustrated by Stead · Frontispiece missing - Five colour illustrations · Pictorial D/W CONDITION: · Binding – Very Good – Tight and straight · Boards – Good. o Internally: Clean with no inscriptions or marks. o Externally: The boards are generally clean with minor bumping to edges and spine. · Print Block - Good. o Internally: Apart from small stains and marks to the front endpaper, half-title page and title page, the rest of the pages are clean and bright with no inscriptions, marks, tears or stains. Frontispiece is missing. o Externally: The closed edges of the print block show some light toning and spots but are otherwise in very good condition. · Dustjacket – Good o Now protected in plastic sleeve. The somewhat grubby D/W has some losses, splits and creasing to the head and foot of the spine, and small tears and creasing to the top and bottom edges and to the foldovers. It is, nevertheless, in reasonable condition overall. Numbered 49 on spine. o Price clipped.

• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Year: 1957
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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