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Spitfire Parade by Capt. W.E JOHNS

Creator: Capt. W.E JOHNS
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

Description
JOHNS, Capt. W.E
Spitfire Parade
Biggles at War.

Stock Code 109472
London, Oxford University Press, 1941

Current price£3,750.00

First edition, first issue (not the subsequent slimmer second issue); thick 8vo (192 x 140 mm); colour frontispiece, 6 black and white illustrations, a few minor spots and browning, mostly to preliminary leaves to edge of text block, otherwise very bright; publisher's equally bright blue pictorial cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, priced 4/- to front flap, lightly marked to rear panel, spine extremities and corners chipped with small loss to head of spine, very faintly spotted and mild dust-soiling but all in all very good and most importantly, not restored.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	1950-1979
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	109472
Incollect Reference #:	658085

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