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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Palmer; (illustrator). First Edition. 72 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. Cover art by Palmer. This issue contains: STORIES: Dangerous Freight - a Biggles story by Captain W. E. Johns; The Trouble Maker - Part One of a Four Part serial by Group Captain S. C. George; Ten-Minute Mystery by Leonard Gribble; and Island in the Estuary by Robert Strange. ARTICLES: Why Put Deadly Smoke into Your Lungs by Dr Martin Herford; World Cup: Football Feature by Bryon Butler and Graham Payne; British Lions in South Africa: Rugby Feature by J. B. G. Thomas; Supersonic Fly and Air Scouts in Action - cover story by Ian Bruce; Barbel are the Fighting Grenadiers: Angling by Norman Baker; Partners for Life: Nature by John Bancroft; and Plan Your Holiday Cycling by Ronald English; along with all the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good Only. Redmill; (illustrator). First Edition. 80 pp. Digest format. Edge and corner wear with some tearing on the spine and a chip from the lower left of the front cover; no interior markings. This issue contains: FICTION: Troubled Waters by Alan C. Jenkins; The Case of the Missing International by Leonard Gribble; In the Straight by Eric Leyland; Biggles at School - part two of a serial by Capt. W. E. Johns. ARTICLES: The Boy Magician by Walter B. Gibson; Celestial Salvoes by Martin Thornhill; Barnstorming by David Roberts; The Bar as a Career by a Barrister-at-Law; Let's Make Something by W. P. Mathew; Swedish Boy by Olle Cronsjo; Ballistics Is a Science by Justin Atholl; Milestones by Reece Winstone; Acting the Part by Frank Newman; Is British Sport Too Commercialized by Lionel Gamlin; and Gone with the Wind by John Davies; along with all the usual features. Size: 12mo. Book.

Magazine. Condition: Good+. Pbk ; g++; some splitting to stapled spine; features 1952 Olympics and Roger Bannister, the British Title Hope; contains lots to entertain the late 1950's teenage boy; ; Volume 74; Vol. 10; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 192 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears to the edges, not price clipped, 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.

2nd imp. hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 192pp., frontis., b/w pls., illusts., Inc. a 35pp. Biggles story. A nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket with minimal edge-wear. PHOTO available.