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The Bookshop (JOHNS, W. E.) Biggles Air Ace. 1 OF ONLY 40 COPIES WITH A PENCIL ILLUSTRATION.
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(JOHNS, W. E.) Biggles Air Ace. 1 OF ONLY 40 COPIES WITH A PENCIL ILLUSTRATION.

£850.00

A Limited Edition. 1 of only 40 copies, this being copy Number 31, with a pencil illustration by the Artist; Andrew Skilleter, to the half-title page, protected by tissue guard.

Small Octavo, Publisher’s black boards, lettered in gilt to spine, dust jacket, pp. 155. Published by Norman Wright (Swanage), 2008. The hardback edition of this book was preceded by a paperback edition published in 1999.

Loosely inserted is a Signed Certificate from Norman Wright and Andrew Skilleter.

A fine copy.

“Biggles Air Ace gathers together ten previously uncollected stories of W.E. Johns’ iconic airman, James Bigglesworth, that have languished, all but forgotten in obscure magazines and annuals.” (Publisher’s description.)

Exceptionally rare and a notable addition to a Biggles collection.

Please contact us for shipping costs if ordering from outside the UK.

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A Limited Edition. 1 of only 40 copies, this being copy Number 31, with a pencil illustration by the Artist; Andrew Skilleter, to the half-title page, protected by tissue guard.

Small Octavo, Publisher’s black boards, lettered in gilt to spine, dust jacket, pp. 155. Published by Norman Wright (Swanage), 2008. The hardback edition of this book was preceded by a paperback edition published in 1999.

Loosely inserted is a Signed Certificate from Norman Wright and Andrew Skilleter.

A fine copy.

“Biggles Air Ace gathers together ten previously uncollected stories of W.E. Johns’ iconic airman, James Bigglesworth, that have languished, all but forgotten in obscure magazines and annuals.” (Publisher’s description.)

Exceptionally rare and a notable addition to a Biggles collection.

Please contact us for shipping costs if ordering from outside the UK.

A Limited Edition. 1 of only 40 copies, this being copy Number 31, with a pencil illustration by the Artist; Andrew Skilleter, to the half-title page, protected by tissue guard.

Small Octavo, Publisher’s black boards, lettered in gilt to spine, dust jacket, pp. 155. Published by Norman Wright (Swanage), 2008. The hardback edition of this book was preceded by a paperback edition published in 1999.

Loosely inserted is a Signed Certificate from Norman Wright and Andrew Skilleter.

A fine copy.

“Biggles Air Ace gathers together ten previously uncollected stories of W.E. Johns’ iconic airman, James Bigglesworth, that have languished, all but forgotten in obscure magazines and annuals.” (Publisher’s description.)

Exceptionally rare and a notable addition to a Biggles collection.

Please contact us for shipping costs if ordering from outside the UK.

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