Biggles in the Underworld

by Captain W. E Johns

£150 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1968. [Children's adventure novel] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.184. Publisher's earliest blue cloth binding (later red), correct dust-jacket designed by Studio Stead, clipped but not re-priced as many were. Edges spotted/toned, faint ink pen scribbles to a few early text leaves, jacket lightly..... More

• Printing: first
• Binding: Hardcover

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