Edition: First Edition
Illustrated By: Leslie "Studio" Stead
Published By: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Year: 1956
No Rest For Biggles, in this story Air Police Inspector James Bigglesworth is assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three aircraft over Africa. The lost planes were carrying high ranking VIP's and highly classified secret documents. This first edition copy was published in 1956. The dust jacket showing a Handley Page Hastings transport aircraft,to the front cover is illustrated Leslie Stead. The book features a further six colour plates by the same artist. The dust jacket, though unclipped is worn with pieces missing to the spine and rear cover. The vibrant red cloth boards underneath are in excellent condition. Internally there is minor foxing to the margins of the text, although the pages remain exceptionally clean. pp. 159. Anothe iconic story from Captain W.E. Johns and a must for any Biggles enthusiast.
Book Condition: Fair
Author: Captain W.E. Johns
Binding: Cloth
Ref: 124179
Price £15.00
