Captain W. E. Johns - Spitfire Parade - First Edition Children's The Tombs of Atuan

The Tombs of Atuan

titles in gilt to spine and in black to upper

Bernard (1856-1950)

especially to spine

Captain W. E. Johns - Spitfire Parade - First Edition Children's The Tombs of AtuanJOHNS, Captain W. E. (1893 1968). Spitfire Parade. Stories of Biggles in War time. London: Oxford University Press, 1941. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp. 256. Publisher's blue cloth, blocked in black to spine and upper. Colour frontispiece plate and additional in text line drawings. Lacking the scarce dust jacket. Contemporary gift inscription to flyleaf, crescent shaped indentation to title page and following couple for pages.