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Biggles of the Interpol (Hampton Library)

Biggles of the Interpol (Hampton Library)

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Biggles of the Interpol (Hampton Library)

by Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle)

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The Brockhampton Press, Leicester, England, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Leslie Stead. Light blue and white select coloured boards with green coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with black, yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and red and black coloured titles to the back strip. 11 short stories featuring Detective-Inspector Bigglesworth (Biggles) of the International Police Commission. There is no publication date easily found in the book, but the book is part of the publisher's series Hampton Library – so probably 1962 for its publication. Softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book edges. Tanning of the text block edges and pages with a few foxing spots to the text block edges. Age toning and marking to the end pages. Foxing to the top and lower edges of the book. Some chipping to the dustwrapper corners with creasing and a few tears to the dustwrapper edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper creases and the rear panel shows handling marks and a significant amount of rubbing. Light browning and foxing to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7 - 181, [3] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Leslie Stead. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Teens & Young Adult; Inventory No: 0288665. .

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0288665
Title
Biggles of the Interpol (Hampton Library)
Author
Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle)
Illustrator
Leslie Stead
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Edition Unstated
Publisher
The Brockhampton Press
Place of Publication
Leicester, England
Date Published
No date
Keywords
BZDB2 Biggles, short stories, crime Teens & Young Adult; Leslie Stead Unbranded Johns, Captain W. E. (William Earle) Biggles of the Interpol (Hampton Library)

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Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Verso
The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Dustwrapper
Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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