Biggles Cuts it Fine.W.E.Johns

First edition first printing
The front and back boards and spine are all straight, bright and clean. The lettering and pictorial illustration is bold and clear. The front and rear inside boards are clean and bright. The front end paper has small red writing and B35 in blue ink. The internal pages are all bright and clean. There is minor foxing to the text block but this has not spread to the internal pages. The binding is tight. The rear end paper is clean and bright.
Dust wrapper/ The entire jacket is clean and bright. There are small chips to all four corners. There are tiny closed tears to the top edge and a crease running from the spine to the middle of the top edge. There are small closed tears to the bottom edge. There is a small hole on the front flap hinge near the bottom. The spine has loss to the top and bottom affecting the author name at the top and the publisher name at the bottom. The back cover has chips to all corners. The bottom right hand of the bottom edge has a 2cm x 1/2 cm chip next to the corner chip. The front and rear flaps have creases along the top edges. Not price cut. The rear of the jacket has foxing which shows through to the front minimally./1448