JOHNS, Captain W.E. (author). Leslie STEAD (illustrator). Biggles And The Plane That Disappeared. A Story of the Air Police. London, Hodder And Stoughton. 1963.
8vo. Original red linson boards lettered in black to spine, in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [viii], 9-159; illustrated in black-and-white by Leslie Stead; an exceptional copy in fine condition save slight dusting to top edge of book block, internally fresh and uninscribed, in an all-but-fine, unclipped dustwrapper (8s 6d) with minor rubbing to bottom edge of upper panel and a very small ink name and date to front flap.
First edition. A private plane, with one passenger, disappears on a joy ride and it transpires that the passenger gave a false name.
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