Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle) — The Boy Biggles

Dean and Son Ltd. London, 1968. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. A Word in Advance. Green coloured boards with black coloured titles on the spine. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with black, white and blue coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Though one of the last of the Biggles books written, this book -- set in India pre-World War I -- chronologically is the first of the Biggles stories. Rubbing of the book edges with a very slight cock of the spine. Minor bumping to the lower corner of the rear panel. Tanning of the text block edges and pages with foxing, predominantly to the top text edge, of the text block edges. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some marks and rubs also present. Staining and browning to the verso. Sunning to the back strip. Staining along the edges of the fold over creases. This is the first UK edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 182 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1.