Biggles' Second Case

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Stead. No dj, beige boards with green front vignette and titles, a bit dusty, corners bumped, rubbed on edges and folds, colour frontispiece + b/w pictures by STEAD, hinge exposed at front endpapers but binding tight, inscription on half title, some light foxing, a couple of page… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. First Edition. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with green lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. 190pp. Colour-plate frontispiece, plus intext sketch-art, all by 'Stead'. Book clean. Spine firm, mildly bumped and canted. Illustration on front red board, plus a dampstain on lower plain rear board. An area of minor surface abrading (name removal?), plus 'Xmas 1957 (or 1), Hobart' handwritten on ffep., else textblock edges flecked. Colour-art illustrated ('Stead')… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton., 1949. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1949. Second Impression. 191 pages. Laminated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Light thumb marking and tanning to pages. More prominent foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall.… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. 3rd Impression. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations with colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton., 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1951. hardcover. Good/Acceptable Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Chipped and repaired jacket Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. Book. Illus. by Stead, Leslie. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fair, Shelfwear, insect damage & fraying to corners & spine ends (with chipping and loss to spine ends and top front corner), bumping, spine browned, foxing & soiling to boards, dealer sticker at foot of inner front board, ink gift inscrption dated 1948 on front free… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. Stead. A good copy in a poor dustwrapper which lacks the front inner flap and which has largeish edge chips.. 191 pps. Dustwrapper protected by removeable cover.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1948. First Edition. 190 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and… Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Leslie Stead. list of illustrations. Coloured Illustrated frontispiece, by Leslie Stead. There is also a black-and-white illustration to the title page and nine other black-and-white illustrations within the text by the same illustrator. Red coloured boards with black coloured illustration of a… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Slight foxing to prelims. Edge-block foxed. Previous owner address embossed to fep. 1959. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 191pp. With spurious W E Johns signature. .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1950. 190 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton., 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. Second Impression. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout by Stead. Colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item.… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. Second impression. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Illustrated by Stead. Book has a slight smoky odour. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have… Read more about this item

Hodder And Stoughton, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1959. 5th Impression. 190 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are in good condition with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Tape marks to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Biggles Second Case by Captain W. E. Johns. Published by Hodder and Stoughton. This issue is a third published in 1950. The pages are clean with slight foxing to the edges. The spine of the book is in a very good condition

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949 Second impression, March 1949. HB. Red cloth with black stamped titles and aircraft vignette, and colour pictorial dustjacket from watercolour by Stead showing flying boat over a submarine. 191pp. With colour plate frontispiece from watercolour, and 9 line drawings by Stead in text. Very Good+ book in Very Good jacket, now… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. 3rd imp.. Very Good. octavo. hardback in original cloth 191pp., col. frontis., illusts., No jacket but nice copy in red cloth