Language: English
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1951
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, fourth printing. Octavo hardback. 182 pp. illustrations by Stead.End paper maps Near Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (lacks section about 2 inches square missing from bottom right edhge of front panel of jacket) No inscriptions.
Published by Brockhampton Press, Leicester
Seller: Abbey Books, Lifton, Devon, United Kingdom
Pale Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 184pp. dark blue lettering to spine. Published in the Hampton Library series. Frontispiece and 5 other b/w illustrations. Dust wrapper scuffed and chipped around edges with piece missing from top of spine panel. Has removable protective cover.
Language: English
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1950
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 10.36
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, second printing. Octavo hardback. 191 pp. illustrations by Lesllie Stead. Very Good condition in Good + unclipped dust jacket (a few tiny nicks and rubbing at edges, very small square inch of material missing from top corner of spine area of jacket which is now in a protective transparent sleeve). No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1951
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 13.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, fourth printing. Octavo hardback. 208 pp. illustrations (including colour frontispiece) by Lesllie Stead. Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (tiny losses at corners wHere there are some small closed tears) No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1951
Seller: C. Parritt, Derby, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1951 (1948) 3rd impression. 211pp. Good/Fair. Hard red boards with minor rubbing to edges/spine. Contents clean and tight but for minor soiling/browning. Owner's name to ffep. DW a little worn with minor loss, some rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, a little creasing/few small tears, a little soiling, some damage to back. B&W illustrations by Stead. 34th adventure book featuring the adventurer Biggles.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1957
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Library rebind copy , well used and abused, 1 text page and 1 plate have been torn through the page and reattached by tape. Numerous marks. If you just want to read it and dont care that it has been thrashed this is the copy for you.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1952
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good+/Very good-. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Label ghost to front board, mark to compressed page edges. A good solid copy with a colour copy jacket provided. Original Stead illustrations retained in this edition.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fair, Shelfwear, insect damage & fraying to corners & spine ends (with chipping and loss to spine ends and top front corner), bumping, spine browned, foxing & soiling to boards, dealer sticker at foot of inner front board, ink gift inscrption dated 1948 on front free endpaper, foxing & browning to page edges/NO DUST JACKET. 'A Biggles Adventure'. With colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations in the text. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Reprint. Fair, Shelfwear, spine lean, chipping & tears to spine ends, abrasion, dealer stamp on inner front board, ink name & date on front free endpaper, water staining to inner rear board and rear endpapers, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Biggles adventure. With map on front endpapers, colour frontispiece, and 15 black & white illustrations in the text. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1952
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. G, Shelfwear, bumping, spine fade, spine lean, insect damage to top edge of text-block near spine head, ink name on inner front board, ink gift inscrption on front free endpaper, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "A Story of the Cold War in Europe and Asia". With 8 monochrome illustrations. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1952
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Fifth Impression. G, Shelfwear, slight upward warp to front board, ink name written across leading edge of text-block, ink name & date on inner front board, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Biggles adventure. With 8 monochrome illustrations, including the frontispiece. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1948
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Second Impression. G, Shelfwear, spine lean, fraying to spine ends, spine fade, uneven fading & spotting to boards, some abrasion, ink name & date on front endpapers, dealer sticker to reverse of front free endpaper, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A 'Biggles Squadron' story. With map on front endpapers, colour frontispiece, 2 double-sided monochrome illustrations and 5 pen and ink drawings in the text. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1952
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Second Impression. G, Shelfwear, edge-bumping, abrasion & soiling to boards, spot of insect damage to front board that has removed some of the green colour, spine fade, dealer stamp at foot of inner front board, ink date on front free endpaper, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. "A Further Adventure of Sergeant Bigglesworth, of the Special Air Service, C.I.D.". With 8 black & white illustrations, including the frontispiece. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1949
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Third Impression. G, Shelfwear, bumping, spine fade, soiling to boards, ink gift inscription to inner front board, dealer stamp at foot of front free endpaper, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Biggles adventure. With colour frontispiece & 12 black & white illustrations. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good Only. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Third Impression. G, Ex-Library, usual stamps & markings to endpapers, shelfwear, bumping, abrasion, staining & tape stain to spine, one illustration coloured in reasonably attractively, soiling, foxing, browing/NO DUST JACKET. A Worrals adventure. With a colour frontispiece and eight black & white illustrations. Photos on request.
Language: English
Published by The Children's Book Club in Arrangement with Brockhampton Press, London, 1961
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.56
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leslie Stead (illustrator). First Edition. Owner name and drawing on blank ffep. 182pp Clean dj with small closed tear.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1952
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Ink name to back of front board. Foxing to compressed page edges This copy provided with a colour copy jacket to make it look nicer on the shelf. A good reading copy. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1952
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 3rd Impression. Faded spine. Provided with a colour photocopy jacket so it looks good on the shelf. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1959
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Fifth Impression. G, Shelfwear, bumping, abrasion to bottom of rear board, some pages creased, foxing, browning/Fair, Price intact, edgewear, chips, tears, insect damage to edges, abrasion, ink price on front panel, label stain on front flap, foxing, browning. "An Adventure of Sergeant Bigglesworth, of the Special Air Police, and His Comrades of the Service". With 8 monochrome illustrations. Photos on request.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). Fourth Impression. Fair, Shelfwear, insect damage abrasion, soiling & staining to boards, fraying to edges, mild outward warp to rear board, frontispiece removed revealing webbing at title-page hinge, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Worrals of the W.A.A.F story. With 9 black & white illustrations, lacking frontispiece. Photos on request.
Language: English
Published by Brockhampton, Leicester, 1953
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fair, Shelfwear, tear to spine head, bumping, soiling, ink name & address, ink number, previous owner stamps, ink ticks indicating books read, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Biggles adventure, with 6 colour illustrations, including the frontispiece. Photo on request.
Published by Brockhampton Press, 1951
Seller: Teppa Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1951 first edition hardcover. No jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering on spine. Good condition overall, some signs of age and wear, including to spine and foxing to pages edges. Numerous colour illustrations included throughout. 181 pages weight 0.4kg. International Orders Are Fulfilled By Airmail And This Means We Will Quote For This When An Order Is Placed, Please Contact Us If You Need To Know. We Pass Postage On At Cost.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1949
Seller: C. Parritt, Derby, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 11.04
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1949 (1946) 1st edition, 3rd impression. 182pp. Near Fine/Very Good. Hard blue boards with very slight rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Nice DW with minor rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, few small tears, minor creasing, slight soiling. Map at front endpapers. Colour plate at frontis, B&W and 2-tone illustrations by Leslie Stead throughout. A adventure with Biggles, Algy, Ginger and Bertie off the coast of Sumatra.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1950
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1952
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Names in ink to front free endpaper, foxing present. Photocopy jacket provided.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1960
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Very nice copy lacking a jacket. States 1960 but this is a much later reprint as it has the gold knight to the spine not introduced until 1964/5 and lacks the board illustration of the original 1960 imprint. Circa 1964-69 ish in reality. Provided with a fitted colour photocopy of a 1st edition jacket. A tidy copy of this cold war Biggles title featuring the return of Biggles "feared" adversary Von Stalhein.
Language: English
Published by Hampton Library, England, 1962
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Unclipped jacket is in a protective sleeve . Jacket has corner wear.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1951
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Leslie Stead (illustrator). Boards are faded and marked. Provided with a colour copy, of the 1st edition jacket, so it looks good on the shelf.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, England, 1951
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+/VG-. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 3rd Impression. Jacket is price clipped and has tape on the blind side reinforcing corners and a small tear on the back panel. Jacket is in a loose protective sleeve. Names in ink to front free endpaper. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1954
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fair, Shelfwear, uneven fading & staining to spine and boards, spine lean, bumping, insect damage & abrasion to top & bottom edges, heavy internal staining affecting most of the book at hinges & noticeable on edges of illustrations, binding stretched, soiling, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. Science fiction adventure. With six colour illustrations, including the frontispiece. Blue boards with black titles & illustration of spaceship. Photo on request.