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Biggles Flies West

13.1 Oxford University Press

Rarity:
Published: Sep-37
Casing: Hardback
Pages: 255

Dark blue boards, with a gold embossed doubloon on the front cover. Colour frontispiece by Howard Leigh and 6 b/w illustrations by Alfred Sindall, with one map and a page of photos. Pictorial dustjacket. Book listing prior to frontispiece lists 10 Biggles titles. Printed "AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD, BY JOHN JOHNSON" - note the two commas. Page tops tinted blue. Width 45mm. Priced at 3/6. Note: there is also a variant copy with printed "AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OXFORD, BY JOHN JOHNSON" - note the single comma. This copy has a width of 42mm. Apart from these two features it is identical with the above. Variant 13-1a has brown/tan boards, with a gold embossed doubloon on the front cover

[A replica dustjacket is avaliable for this edition]

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