W.E. Johns – Biggles Goes To School – First UK Edition 1951
£95.00
First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, 1951. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Leslie Stead, has a nice portrait to the front panel. There is slight creasing to the edges and at the spine tips, with only slight separation present. It has not been price clipped, showing the original 6/- net price. There is a ‘letter to every boy who reads this book’ loosely inserted. The boards are free from notable chips and marks and the text blocks are mostly white throughout. Overall, this is a near fine copy.
This book chronicles Biggles as a schoolboy (dust cover) at Malton Hall School near the town of Hertbury.
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First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, 1951. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Leslie Stead, has a nice portrait to the front panel. There is slight creasing to the edges and at the spine tips, with only slight separation present. It has not been price clipped, showing the original 6/- net price. There is a ‘letter to every boy who reads this book’ loosely inserted. The boards are free from notable chips and marks and the text blocks are mostly white throughout. Overall, this is a near fine copy.
This book chronicles Biggles as a schoolboy (dust cover) at Malton Hall School near the town of Hertbury.