Biggles Flies to Work: Some Unusual Cases of Biggles and his Air Police
by Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Dean and Son Ltd. By Arrangement with the Thames Publishing Company, London, No date. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Red coloured textured boards with black coloured titles to the spine. 11 unusual adventures. There is no easily ascertained date of this book's printing, but on the verso of the rear panel it states "Made and printed in Great Britain by Purnell and Sons, Ltd, Paulton (Somerset) and LondonÂ, with no SBN. Rubbing and a little softening of the back strip edges; rubbing to the top book corners and lower book edges. Light tanning of the text block edges and pages. Some rubbing and creasing of the dustwrapper edges, with some rubbing and marking of the dustwrapper. There is a small stain to the top left-hand corner of the rear panel. Light browning to the verso with some faint foxing splodges to the fold over panels. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [4], 5 - 184 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Teens & Young Adult; Aviation. Inventory No: 0130810. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130810
- Title
- Biggles Flies to Work: Some Unusual Cases of Biggles and his Air Police
- Author
- Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Dean and Son Ltd. By Arrangement with the Thames Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Biggles -- Adventure, Boys Adventure Book Teens & Young Adult; Aviation. Unbranded Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle) Biggles Flies to Work: Some Unusual Cases of Biggles and his Air Police
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Dustwrapper
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...