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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. Book. Illus. by Stead. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Impression. G, Shelfwear, bumping, some insect damage to spine heel & board edges, some spots of soiling & abrasion, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Biggles adventure. With 6 colour illustrations including the frontispiece, by 'Studio' Stead. Photo on request..

England: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Book. Illus. by Leslie Stead. Good+/Vg-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A few marks to compressed page edges. Provided with a fitted colour copy jacket with a join to the rear flap. Reasonable copy of a title that was never published in paperback.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Heavy Tapes stains to ep's and flaps of jacket. Some mild foxing and a couple of closed tears to the jacket. Not price clipped.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1959. 3rd imp.. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket 159pp., col. frontis., col. illusts., Illustrated by Stead. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. With illustrations by 'Studio' Stead. Pp. 160(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 5 plates, black & white title page vignette; cr. 8vo; red boards, lettered and decorated in black, tiny tape marks near top fore-corners, the fore-corners also faintly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips and several tape repairs on reverse; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1955. Second impression. *Biggles adventure 40 according to the Hodder & Stoughton numbering system on the dust wrapper (which did not include some of the earlier titles in the series). First published in 1954.

Hodder & Stoughton 1954. First edition, octavo, red boards black lettering to spine & front board, black aeroplane motif to front board, frontispiece, 159pp, illus, VG (small stain to front board, some foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing to edges, archival tape repair to spine extrem & front upper edge, rubbing to flap folds & spine sides, 3cm tear with loss to rear lower edge, nicks to corners, some staining)

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. 1st edition. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback in original cloth 159pp., col. frontis., col. illusts., Illustrated by Stead. No dust jacket o/w a nice copy

England: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Book. Illus. by Leslie Stead. Very good-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Price clipped jacket has a little wear to corners and a few tiny holes to the flap edges, crease to spine. Now in a new protective sleeve. Quite presentable copy of a title that was never published in paperback Foxing to compressed page edges and early/late leaves..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. Jacket has some moderate rubbing, bumping and chipping. Patch of loss to head of spine (1" square). Foxing to c/e, PP are in clean and clear condition. First Edition. Hard. Good/Good Minus. 8vo.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. With illustrations by 'Studio' Stead. Pp. 160(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 5 plates, black & white title page vignette; cr. 8vo; red boards, lettered and decorated in black; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges slightly rubbed and split, with tiny chip near top fore-corner of front panel; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1954. First edition..

London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good clean copy with a small gift inscription. Light spotting to the closed page edges and prelims. The jacket is not price clipped at 7/6 and has a couple of archival tape repairs to tiny closed tears. First printing. Biggles and the team are sent to investigate the possibility that agents from behind the Iron Curtain are being placed on isolated islands in the world's great Oceans. These islands are still the territories of various countries such as the United Kingdom and France and, although uninhabited, will have great strategic importance as refuelling stations for aircraft as world travel increases. For weeks, they survey islands and find nothing but when they visit the French held Crozets islands in the South Indian Ocean (taking Marcel Brissac with them) they find a castaway. It is this which is depicted on the dust cover of the book. He is Alf Robinson, survivor of a ship… Read More