1952 Biggles Takes the Case

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

First edition, first impression. Illustrated throughout. The forty-first book in the Biggles series. A collection of short assignments tackled by Biggles and Co. which take them from the Scottish Highlands to a native compound in Africa. Written by William Earl Johns, an English First World War pilot and writer of adventure stories, who wrote under the pen name Capt. W. E. Johns. He is best known for creating the fictional air-adventurer Biggles. Illustrated by Leslie Stead, a British artist and illustrator who worked on many of the books in this series.