BIGGLES SWEEPS THE DESERT
Captain W. E. Johns
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1950
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VG hardback in VG dustwrapper. 1950 Hodder & Stoughton, Third Impression. Illustrated by Stead. Red boards with black title to front & spine in illustrated wrapper. No inscriptions, Not price clipped. Minor smattering of foxing along top edge of front & back endpaper. Wrapper has minor sunning to spine and very small hole near tail of spine. NB. Regrettably NOT available to send to EU countries. Seller Inventory # 000122
Bibliographic Details
Title: BIGGLES SWEEPS THE DESERT
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Date: 1950
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Stead
Condition: VG
Dust Jacket Condition: VG
Edition: Third Impression
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Biggles Sweeps The Desert
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1951. Fourth Impression. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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 sunning. Seller Inventory # 1686130062DPB
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1951
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Seller: D & M Books, PBFA, Mirfield, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. 'Biggles Sweeps the Desert' by Captain W. E. Johns. Hodder & Stoughton 1951 fourth edition. Slight spine sunning. VG. No dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 010124
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1951
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Seller: D & M Books, PBFA, Mirfield, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 'Biggles Sweeps the Desert' by Captain W. E. Johns. Hodder & Stoughton 1951 edition. Very good. No dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 012745
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Biggles Defends The Desert (Originally Issued As Biggles Sweeps the Desert)
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Reprint; Third Printing. Light reading and cover creases. ; Third printing of Red Fox mass market edition, 1993. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Cover artwork by FABA/NORMA. ; 206 pages; Biggles and his squadron take on von Zoyton's jagdstaffel in the skies above North Africa. Mass Market PB. Seller Inventory # 17315
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert A "Biggles" Squadron Story
Published by
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1950
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Good+. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, third printing. Octavo hardback. 208 pp. illustrations (including colour frontispiece) by Lesllie Stead. Lacks front end paper otherwise Good + condition No inscriptions. Seller Inventory # 087812
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert : A Biggles Squadron Story
Published by
Hodder & Stoughton, 1951
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1951. 208 pages. No dust jacket. 4th Impression. Red cloth. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Mild white staining. Seller Inventory # 1684487900EMB
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BIGGLES SWEEPS THE DESERT
Published by
HODDER & STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1942
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Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE RUBBED AND THERE IS A CREASE TO THE FRONT. BOTH BOARDS HAVE SOME SMALL STAINS. THE CORNERS ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND FADED. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE BUMPED. THE PAGE EDGES ARE YELLOWED AND HAVE FOXING. THERE ARE PENNED MARKS TO THE TOP CORNER OF THE FRONT INSIDE BOARD. THE BINDING IS FAIRLY TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. Seller Inventory # 22.05.2021/KP/BOXHR26/273/AO10-5-21
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert. A 'Biggles' Squadron Story [Biggles No. 26]
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950
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Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Third Impression. 12mo. original red boards (sealed-on plastic protecrtive covering, prev. owner's name and gum residue from bookplate to FFE, else internally clean; lacks the dustwrapper); pp. 208, with illustrations. A very good copy. No. 26 in the Biggles series, this one set on the west coast of Africa. Seller Inventory # 018936
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert : A "Biggles" Squadron Story
Published by
Hodder & Stoughton, 1951
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Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: Fair. 1951. Fourth Impression. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier tanning and foxing to front and rear. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown and free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Heavy foxing to textblock edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight fraying to cloth at joints and spine ends. Seller Inventory # 1706112833LEE
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Biggles Sweeps the Desert
Published by
Hodder & Stoughton, 1950
Used
Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1950. Third impression. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Stead. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Front free endpaper missing. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional mild marks and staining. Book has slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1721031799ADA
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