JOHNS, Captain W.E. (author). Biggles And The Plot That Failed. Leicester, Brockhampton Press. 1965.
8vo. Original rose pink linson boards ruled and lettered in gilt, preserved in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [vi], 7-184; externally and internally fine, and uninscribed, protected by an attractive, unclipped dustwrapper (8/6) with some edge rubbing; nicking, and narrow abrasion, to spine head; a short, closed, and unobtrusive tear to tail (15mm), now skilfully repaired with archival tissue-tape to the verso, and a short crease to bottom forecorner of lower panel; a scarce title.
First edition. Biggles is on the hunt for a lost archaeologist in the Sahara.
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