JOHNS, CAPT W.E (WILLIAM EARLE) - Biggles Flies North

Australia, Oxford. 1947, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Howard Leigh & Will Narraway. Book, 1st Australian edition & printing, beige boards with red titles , pages as typical age toned , prize plate to front free endpaper. Original cover design by Howard Leigh retained from the UK edition on the jacket which is not price clipped but has 90% of the spine paper missing. Jacket has pieces of masking tape attached and is otherwise badly worn with long sealed tears. Jacket was in 2 pieces , now in a new protective sleeve. Good+/Vg-/Poor.