Biggles Learns to Fly [Biggles No. 6]
by Johns, Captain W.E
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- F-
- ISBN 10
- 0099938200
- ISBN 13
- 9780099938200
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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Synopsis
Biggles is back! And with new retro-style covers he'll be bigger than ever!He tilted the machine on to its side, holding up his nose with the throttle, and commenced to slip wing-tip first towards the ground. Whether he was over British or German territory he neither knew nor cared; he had to get on to the ground or be burnt alive.This is the story of the very beginning – of the Air Service and of Biggles. It's the First World War and Biggles is just 17; the planes are primitive; combat tactics are non-existent; and pilots and their gunners communicate by hand signals and have no contact with the ground. This is where Biggles learns his craft and finds he has a certain aptitude for flying in battle...
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020785
- Title
- Biggles Learns to Fly [Biggles No. 6]
- Author
- Johns, Captain W.E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0099938200
- ISBN 13
- 9780099938200
- Publisher
- Red Fox
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Biggles
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Fine
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- 12mo
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