Biggles Foreign Legionnaire
by JOHNS, W. E
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
hodder and stoughton london 1954. first edition 190pp ills.[col.by stead] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
Synopsis
W. E Johns was born in Bengeo, Hertfordshire in 1893. During the First World War he served in the Machine Gun Corps, and then in the Royal Flying Corps. In 1918 he was shot down and captured in France. His first book, The Camels are Coming , was published in 1932.
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- Title
- Biggles Foreign Legionnaire
- Author
- JOHNS, W. E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- hodder and stoughton london 1954
- Keywords
- modern first edition literature w.e.johns biggles
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