Biggles Takes a Holiday
by Johns, W.E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Fair
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Clean, tight and sound copy. Spine has a slight lean. Dust jacket not price clipped, worn at edges, spine sunned and fraying at ends. Date inscription on rear endpaper. 191 pages, illustrations by Stead. Approx. size 8" by 5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 26265. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26265
- Title
- Biggles Takes a Holiday
- Author
- Johns, W.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- BZDB28 childrens juvenile boy's fiction flying aeroplanes RAF story book books aviation Children; Biggles Takes a Holiday Johns WE
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...