Published by Odhams Press Ltd, London, UK, 1111
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reading copy only, blue boards with some marks and rubbing on the spine, front inner hinge starting to split, foxing and marks on some pages, small inscription, no jacket. An undated edition probably 1950s to 1960s.
Published by Boys Own Paper, 1941
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Magazine / Periodical
Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Softback; stapled spine; 4to; contains, amongs other things - Skyways edited by Captain W e Johns 'Jottings from my log-book'; Percy F Westerman A Mystery of the Java Sea - Chapter XXX; an article on Poland - and her role as ally in the war; ; Boys Own Paper Volume 63; Vol. 12; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by Odhams Press c1950s, 1950
Seller: Border Books, Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Various (illustrator). green fabric spine, picture boards cover full of story characters illustration, tanned, stepped otherwise good, first story, 'Wet Journey' by Wilfred Robertson.
Published by Odhams Press Ltd
Seller: Wisbech Community Hub, Wisbech, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is,'The Treasure Book of Comics' collected by Contributions by Arthur Catherall, I.O Evans, Robert Harding, Walter Holton, Captain W.E Johns, Wilfred Robertson, Charles Rushton etc and published by Odhams Press Ltd with no publication date - although the style would suggest 1940's. This is a hardcover book with no dust jacket. It has titling and to spine. The reddish hardcover shows bumping to corners and edges including spine where the spine. There is scuffing and general handling wear. The spine is just beginning to pull away but the the book is firmly intact. The interior displays yellowing and age spotting to pages. Pages 125, Diameter 25.5cm x 18.5cm x 2.5cm.
Published by Boys Own Paper, 1941
Seller: Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Comic
Comic. Condition: Very Good-. Softback; stapled spine; a little creasing/wear to cover; crosswordhas been cut out and entered for competition - this removes some of the text from the 'Notes from overseas' feature on the reverse; contents include: 'Skyways - edited by Captain W E Johns - jottings from my log book'; Sid Hedges - Secret of Anubis; Percy F Westerman - A Mystery of the Java Sea Chapter XIII; ; Boys Own Paper Volume 63; Vol. 9; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by ODHAMS PRESS, LONDON, 1955
Seller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS, THETFORD, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. GEOFFREY WHITTAM, CYRIL HOLLOWAY, ROBERT WEBSTER, JACK MATTHEW, A.W. KNOTT, TONY WEARE, CECIL ORR, ROBERT LUMLEY (illustrator). First Edition. Not dated, circa 1955. Hard cover. Illustrated front board. Plain yellow back board. Red cloth spine binding. Moderate wear/bump damage on board edges. A small amount of pen scribble on back board plus moderate wear/soiling. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Features full colour and tone colour comic strips, plus illustrated text stories with black and white illustrations. Features the Biggles story 'The Case of the Secret Inquisitors'. comic strips include Red Falcon, To the Rescue(a Robin Hood story), Kid Mcbride, Terror Trail(Buffalo Bill strip). Location: RT/O.