King Commandos by Johns Captain (37 results)
Language: English
Published by Armada Books, UK 1963
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New ZealandMad Hatter Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Paperback: illustrated by LESLIE STEAD, cover edges are slightly rubbed on the edges and spine, corners very slightly bumped, some foxing on the foredges and endpapers, pages are tanned, else vg. 156pp. Leslie Stead (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by The brockhampton Press Ltd 1951
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2rd impression . Second impression, 1951. Gift inscription from the previous owner on the front free end paper page. complete with all plates. Publication of 189 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, closed tears and chipped pieces along the edges.… The boards are in good condition. There is foxing on the block of the book and on the first and last few pages as well as on the inner jacket. All pages are accessible. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by The Brockhampton Press, Ltd. 1950 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketNo Jacket. Hardcover octavo (VG-, scruffy), lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by THE BROCKHAMPTON PRESS 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. THE BROCKHAMPTON PRESS 1948. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLE…ASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by University of London 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 185 pages (complete). Boards worn, cocked, marked. Previous ownership inscriptions and stamp, tanning, a bit stained, foxing. However, it is still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st printing. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Armada 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New ZealandBook Express (NZ)
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. 158 pages. Cover very worn. Text tanned. Walter Foster (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by University of London Press Ltd, London 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. October, 1943. Publication of 192 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and a touch edge worn. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: English
Published by Brockhampton Press, Leicester, UK 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, AustraliaKlanhorn
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Add to basketHard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG, Shelfwear, dealer sticker, School Prize-plate, foxing, browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, tears, abrasion, perforation, foxing. Adventure in the Siamese jungle. With a colour frontispiece by Leslie Stead, and eight black & wh…ite illustrations. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by University of London Press, 1943. 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (ie first impression), hardback. 12mo (19cm by 13cm), 192pp. Colour frontispiece, 10 text illustrations. Original red cloth. The binding is a little rubbed and bumped, and the contents are a little tanned; overall, this book is in good condition.
Language: English
Published by Youth Book Club Ltd., London 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United KingdomEdinburgh Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. No stated date but understood to be 1950. First edition thus. 185pp., colour frontispiece and 9 black and white illustrations. First published in 1944, this is the second of W.E. Johns's "Gimlet" books. Captain "Gimlet" King parachutes into Fra…nce, and into a Naxi plot. This is a hard-to-find 'Youth Book Club' edition, and is bound in the original blue boards with gold titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with a tough of fading rto the spine ends and top edge of the boards. The contents are tight and clean with foxing to the top and fore edges of the text block, and on some pages this has seeped a little way into the top and/or fore margin. There is no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper has some shelf wear with light soiling and foxing and the spine is browned. The corners and spine ends are lightly bumped and nicked and the spine ends and top front corner have been reinforced on the reverse with strips of document repair tape.
Published by University of London Press. 1949
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
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Add to basket(2nd imp) Or.bds. 186pp. col.front. & b/w ills. Sl. foxing else a very good copy.
Published by Leicester. Brockhampton Press/ 1951
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, AustraliaThe Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB)
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Add to basket(2nd imp) Or.bds. 189pp. col.front. & b/w ills. Sl. foxing else a very good copy.
Language: English
Published by University of London Press 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: D & M Books, PBFA, Mirfield, United KingdomD & M Books, PBFA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 'King of the Commandos' by Captain W. E. Johns. University of London Press 1943 first edition. Slight foxing. VG in edge frayed dust jacket with some chipping.
Published by University of London Press London 1949 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basketreprint hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy small octavo 185pp., col. frontis., illusts., No dust jacket o/w a nice copy.
Published by Brockhampton Leicester 1951 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket2nd imp. hardback in original cloth Very Good small octavo 189pp., frontis, text ills..
Published by The Brockhampton Press Ltd 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No jacket. First edition, first printing. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE L…OCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Broadhursts of Southport Ltd, Southport, United KingdomBroadhursts of Southport Ltd
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Add to basketBook Condition — Fine: Signs of age/shelf wear across original dust jacket (creases, scuffs, small tears etc). Now protected by plastic slip cover. Original red cloth binding with black lettering and artwork is mint. Text block has some foxing and discolouration, but mostly clean with decent edges. Pages are clean and tightly bo…und. Illustrations and plates are unblemished. First edition, first printing. A work of his 'Worrals of the W. A. A. F' series. Copies featuring the original dust jacket are scarce, especially in such great condition. A wonderful collector's item for any fans of the author. King of the Commandos by Captain W. E. Johns is a high-energy wartime adventure featuring bold commando raids, daring heroics, and fast-paced action. Following a fearless leader and his team behind enemy lines, the novel delivers thrilling battles, clever tactics, and a strong sense of wartime camaraderie, perfect for readers who enjoy classic military adventure stories.
Published by Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1949. 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basketOctavo, 190 pages, original boards in edgeworn dustwrapper, foxing to foredges, a very good copy. First edition.
More imagesPublished by University of London 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with 11 illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE…FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
More images- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
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Add to basketThe Brockhampton Press, Leicester. 1950. Second Impression of First Edition. Colour frontis. Top margin of boards faded, fore-edges foxed. Wrapper clipped, but price still intact, extremities worn and slightly creased. Contents clean and sound.
Published by The Brockhampton Press Limited, Leicester, England 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in green cloth boards with black lettering to front and spine. Unclipped dustjacket (6/-net) in new removable protective clear sleeve. 191pp. Colour frontispiece, full page b/w illustrations throughout. Not libra…ry copy, no inscriptions, some wear to dustjacket edges, foxing to page block. (27/3).
Published by University of London Press Ltd, London 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in green boards with black lettering and illustrations, no dustjacket, 185pp. colour frontispiee, b/w illustrations throughout (both full page and within text). Not library copy, no inscriptions, few light marks to boards. (18/3).
More images- Hardcover
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Add to basketPARIS, Presses de la Cité - Edition de 1948 à 1959 - In-8, 19x12,5, cartonnage éditeur rouge, bleu ou brun avec petite illustration - avec jaquette illustrée, des fois coiffe usagée - Bon état général Les titres suivants sont sans jaquette et vendus à 8 pièce : Flamme mène l'enquête, Retour de King, King répond à toutMERCI DE NO…US INDIQUER LE OU LES OUVRAGES CHOISIS. Biggles et Scotland Yard, le puzzle chinois, enterre la hache de guerre -3 ouvrages Livres.
More imagesPublished by May Fair Books 1963
- Softcover
Seller: Daisyroots Books, GRANGE OVER SANDS, United KingdomDaisyroots Books
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Add to basketCondition: Acceptable. JOHNS, Captain WE King of the Commandos (Armada Paperbacks for Boys & Girls) May Fair Books, London, 1963, 1st thus, paperback, fair, illustrated from six line drawings by Walter Foster, 158 Areciable shelf wear to paperback wraps and spine strip (see scans), 15cm by 1cm chip at spine tail, 1cm split to on…e side of spine strip, shaken with several loose pages, pages clean, tanned Reading copy CHIDREN'S COLLECTABLE, CAPTAIN WE JOHNS, GIMLET ADVENTURE STORY 46723 CHILD'S COLL/JOHNS £1650 158.
More imagesPublished by The Brockhampton Press, Ltd., Leicester, UK. 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, United KingdomCamilla's Bookshop
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Bound in green cloth with black lettering to spine and front board, this hardback book is in Good condition. The book has 191pp of text in 14 chapters, and a colour illustration opposite the title page. Some slight foxing at the head and foredge. Dust wrapper i…s chipped and torn at the head and tail of the spine and boards. Otherwise overall condition is Good.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
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Add to basketUniversity Of London. 1944. First Edition. Hardback. No DW. Blue cloth, black lettering. Colour frontis + b/w illustrations. Boards are a little soiled, lean to spine and front board. Inner hinge cracked, and occasional foxing to o/w clean and sound contents.
Published by University of London Press Ltd, London 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, United KingdomBarter Books Ltd
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Add to basketRed hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd impression. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 192pp.
Published by Brockhampton Leicester 1947 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy small octavo 185pp., col. frontis., illusts., No dust jacket o/w a very good copy.
More imagesPublished by The Brockhampton Press 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
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Add to basketThe Borckhampon Press. Leicester. 1949. First edition. Hardback with DW. Extremities worn with pages slightly browned and foxed otherwise a lovely clean copy in a slightly worn wrapper.
Published by University of London Press Ltd, London 1943
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in red cloth pictorial boards with black lettering to front and spine. No dustjacket. 192pp. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations within text. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (6/4).
