paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Smith, Martin (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Clean, bright and tight. Used.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP), London, 1947
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
US$ 6.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tyas, Martin (illustrator). Reprint. G, Shelfwear, water staining spotting & damage to boards, fraying to spine head, faint ink name to inner front board, ink date on front free endpaper, foxing, browning/NO DUST JACKET. A Biggles adventure. With 6 black & white illustrations. Photo on request.
Language: English
Published by Oxford, Great Britain, 1949
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). Worn binding is in a heavy duty protective sleeve, looks like the edges are starting to split underneath but the sleeve holds it all in tight. Front free endpaper removed, scribble to rear endpapers. Name in ink to half title. Solid reading copy.
Language: English
Published by Oxford, Great Britain, 1950
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very good-. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). Nice solid copy gift marked in ink to the front free endpaper.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins Publishing, 1990
ISBN 10: 1871615062 ISBN 13: 9781871615067
Seller: Emily Green Books, North Shields, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Photos included in listing. Stain on the back pages - see photos.
Language: English
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press, London, 1952
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 13.63
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Martin Tyas (illustrator). Reprint. 256 pp with 6 black & white illustrations, green cloth with black titles to spine. Page edges a little spotted, banding and name stamp to end papers, sound copy, protected dust wrapper a little wear to spine ends and corners.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1949
Seller: Garden City Books, Herts, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Martin Tyas (illustrator). 1949 reprint hardback with unclipped dustjacket. Vintage adventure story in which Biggles is petitioned to help defend the small and peace loving country of Maltovia. With black and white illustrations by Martin Tyas. Previous owner's inscription otherwise clean interior and red cloth covers, all pages tight in binding. Dustjacket clean and unscuffed, small nicks to spine extremities and small tear to right corner.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins Publishing, Stamford, 1990
ISBN 10: 1871615011 ISBN 13: 9781871615012
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
US$ 17.29
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Add to basketTrade Paperback. Condition: Mint. Martin Smith (illustrator). Reprint. This copy is in fine, unread condition, bright, white, tight and square, in illustrated card covers as issued. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. This book is a collection of remarks overheard in second-hand bookshops ranging from the utterly repellent to the bizarre. Ref HHH5.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1951
Seller: Books and Bobs, Swansea, United Kingdom
US$ 11.76
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). FREE U.K. Shipping. FAMILY Business. FIRST Class Service. Full refund if not totally satisfied. 1951 Hardback edition, no dust jacket. Owner's name inside. Slight browning to page edges.
Published by Geoffrey Cumberledge / Oxford University Press, 1949
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Tyas, Martin (illustrator). Biggles commands an Air Force to defend the tiny Country of Maltovia. B&W illustrations by Martin Tyas. Red hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. 256 p.pages, 7 1/2" Tall. Edge wear and wear along sides of spine. Closed tears at top corners of spine. Front hinge cracked. Penciled names dated 1949 on ffep. No other inscriptions. Text pages in very good, clean condition.
Published by Oxford University Press, Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1947
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 15.21
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tyas, Martin (illustrator). 1947. Good condition with no wrapper. Red boards, black title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped with slight fading/scuffing. Book leans to one side a little. Ink book club stamp (very small) to rear pastedown. Some light, old tape marks to rear free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby/dusty. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege / Oxford University Press. [OUP], London, 1949
US$ 26.97
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketGreen hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Previous owner inscription to fep. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 256pp.
Published by Paul Watkins, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England, 1990
ISBN 10: 1871615062 ISBN 13: 9781871615067
Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Smith, Martin (illustrator). 128 pp. Illus. Edgewear, corners rubbed. Sequel to the original, the book conrains 90 cartoons, and a plethora of absurd and intriguing remarks heard in bookstores. If you own a bookstore, you will recognize many of these customers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1952
Seller: prelovedbooksandprints, Lancashire, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 12.38
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st edition 7th printing 1952 Oxford University Press. Dust jacket missing. Front end paper spotted and some spotting and tanning to text block edges. Green cloth boards in generally good condition small hole on spine.Front board puling away at half title page.Text and pages clear. Index sticker to inside of front board. Thanks for looking and please check out my other signed books on Abe.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1952
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
US$ 21.96
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good PLUS. Martin Tyas (illustrator). Reprint. Hardback 1952 reprint. 256 pages. All six illustrations are present. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Foxing to page edges. Jacket has several tears & a little loss. Jacket is now under removable clear protective covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 425.3.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins,, Stamford,, 1988
ISBN 10: 1871615003 ISBN 13: 9781871615005
First Edition Signed
US$ 41.48
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Martin Smith Illustrator - Signed (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 122. Large format paperback. Signed presentation from the author on the verso front endpaper to Donald Rudd with a doodle on the title page. Including a good signed handwritten from the author letter loosely inserted. ISBN: 1871615003 Clean, very good indeed. Signedes.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins Publishing, United Kingdom, 1988
ISBN 10: 1871615011 ISBN 13: 9781871615012
Seller: Occultique, Northampton, NORTH, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 24.21
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fine. Includes a few quotes from Occultique. Good reading. Ranges from the utterly repellent to the bizarre. Paul Watkins Publishing, Stamford 1988. 124 + 4pp pb signed by the author, fine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1943
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
US$ 24.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketOriginal Cloth. Condition: Good. Leigh, Howard & Tyas, Martin (illustrator). Reprint. Slight fading to lettering on spine and some light marking to boards. Frontispiece has been removed. Light spotting to rear endpapers and page edges. No jacket.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1938
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
US$ 27.66
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). 1938 Oxford University Press hardback; very good copy, just gift note on fep dated 1944; no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins Publishing, 1990
ISBN 10: 1871615143 ISBN 13: 9781871615142
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press, London, 1952
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
Cloth. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). Reprint. Binding firm pages white with fep removed, green cloth has light handling wear and a couple of marks on the front cover. PP 256, 6 illustrations Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Paul Watkins Publishing, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire, 1988
ISBN 10: 1871615003 ISBN 13: 9781871615005
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
US$ 108.41
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Martin Smith Illustrator - Signed (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Oxford, London, 1938
Seller: Compton Books, Guildford, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 96.79
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHoward Leigh and Martin Tyas (illustrator). Grey boards has discoloured some what stained as is the spine,inscription on the ffep, all pages complete and intact, ffep drowned, 256pp, book slightly cocked, top text block red, no tears to spine, red illustrations and lettering to front cover and spine.
Published by Oxford University Press, Australia, 1950
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Martin Tyas (illustrator). 1st Australian Issue. Brown binding, black title. 256 pages. 6 full page b/w illustrations. A very worn, but complete and intact book.
Language: English
Published by Oxford, 1942
Seller: Barely Read Books, Limpsfield, United Kingdom
US$ 172.85
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Howard Leigh/Martin Tyas (illustrator). reprint. 1942 med thick reprint,same pictorial boards as first in high quality replica wrapper. Minor bumps/rubs to corners.The front panel has some tiny marks and the rear has a faint line/mark across the rear,see photo otherwise clean and VG.Name to to FEP. There is a one/two brown marks to the top of the contents page running through to page 21,and very occasionally on other pages. There are a few fox marks to the text block. the internal pages are clean and bright and the binding tight.
Published by Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1938
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 65.34
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Leigh, Howard & Tyas, Martin (illustrator). 1938. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pyramid edition. Blue cloth, black titles & vignette of plane flying over pyramids to front. Colour frontis plus b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Textblock is a little grubby and foxed. Some hinges cracked but binding still tight. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Published by Oxford University Press, 1938
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 69.14
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leigh, Howard: Tyas, Martin (illustrator). 1st in "Pyramid" edition. Colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations. Some foxing throughout but all else clean inside, Firm blue cloth boards with some light marking and minor edge wear. Photocopied dustjacket.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1901
Seller: HAUNTED BOOKSHOP P.B.F.A., CAMBRIDGE, CAMBS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 622.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Tyas, Martin (illustrator). 1st edition thus. 1st edition with these illustrations, publisher's cream paper-covered boards, very clean and bright, very good indeed, head edge gilt other edges uncut, Frontispiece portrait of Lewis Carroll, 40 illustrations by Peter Newell, decorations to page borders by Robert Murray Wright. The dust jacket is much sunned, with one fold repaired on the reverse (archival tape). A very good indeed copy of this edition.
Published by Humphey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, 1943
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Howard Leigh and Martin Tyas (illustrator). Reprint. VG+/VG. 12mo. original green cloth (a trifle rubbed & marked, paperstock toned, occ. spots, prize bookplate to FFE) in dustwrapper priced 4/- net (rubbed & frayed, a few spots and marks, but essentially complete); pp. 256, with illustrations. A very good copy. No. 14 in the Biggles series, this one an espionage novel set in pre-war Central Europe. An uncommon early reprint with the same cover art as the first edition of 1938.