Biggles of the Camel Squadron
by Johns Captain W. E. (William Earle)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Dean and Son Ltd. by Arrangement with the Thames Publishing, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Textured Boards). Very Good/Very Good. foreword by author. Blue coloured textured boards with black coloured titles to the spine. This book contains 11 (of the 13) stories from the third Biggles book Biggles of the Camel Squadron (Thanks to Biggles info) There is no easily ascertained date of this book's printing, but on the verso of the rear panel it states "Made and printed in Great Britain by Purnell and Sons, Ltd, Paulton (Somerset) and London”, with no SBN. Softening and discolouration of the back strip edges; bumping and rubbing of the book corners. Tanning of the text block edges and pages. Some chipping of the top back strip edge and corners. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Some sunning to the back strip. Browning to the verso of the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 5 - 182, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Teens & Young Adult; Aviation. Inventory No: 0130806. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130806
- Title
- Biggles of the Camel Squadron
- Author
- Johns Captain W. E. (William Earle)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Textured Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dean and Son Ltd. by Arrangement with the Thames Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Biggles -- Adventure -- Short Stories, Boys Book, aviation Teens & Young Adult; Aviation. Unbranded Johns Captain W. E. (William Earle) Biggles of the Camel Squadron
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Edges
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Dustwrapper
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