Biggles in the South Seas W E Johns

Variant, fawn,  pictorial boards. The front board bottom right hand corner is bumped. The Top of the spine is faded. The front end paper has a small inscription. There is some minor foxing to the text block this has spread to the half title page but not the remaining pages which are bright and clean. The colour frontis has a crease visible to the rear. The binding is tight.
Dust wrapper/ The wrapper is as the Pyramid edion. The front cover bottom edge has a 2cm loss. The top and bottom of the front flap have closed tears. The bottom tear measures 3cm and the top tear measures 1.5cm with a chip. The hinge is rubbed. The top edge is slightly rubbed. The top and bottom of the spine have edge loss affecting the title and publisher. The back cover has a chip withwubs and a 1.5cm closed tear to the top left hand corner. Price cut. The rear of the jacket has been taped to the rear behind tears.