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Delphi Collected Works of W E Johns Illustrated

W. E. Johns

Verlag: Delphi Publishing Ltd

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Best known for creating the fictional air-adventurer Biggles, W. E. Johns was a First World War pilot and beloved writer of adventure and science-fiction stories. A prolific author, Johns penned over 160 books, including nearly one hundred Biggles books, more than sixty other novels and non-fiction works, as well as numerous short stories. He was one of the most translated children’s authors of the interwar period, winning the admiration of countless readers across the world. This eBook presents Johns’ collected (almost complete) works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

 
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Johns’ life and works* Concise introductions to the series* All 97 Biggles books, with individual contents tables* The complete Steeley, Worrals, Gimlet and Space books too!* Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Rare story collections available in no other collection* Includes the two Biggles non-fiction books – appearing here for the first time in digital print* Ordering of texts into chronological order and series order

 
CONTENTS:

 
The Biggles BooksThe Camels are Coming (1932)The Cruise of the Condor (1933)Biggles of the Camel Squadron (1934)Biggles Flies Again (1934)Biggles Learns to Fly (1935)The Black Peril (1935)Biggles Flies East (1935)Biggles Hits the Trail (1935)Biggles in France (1935)Biggles & Co (1936)Biggles in Africa (1936)Biggles — Air Commodore (1937)Biggles Flies West (1937)Biggles Flies South (1938)Biggles Goes to War (1938)The Rescue Flight (1939)Biggles in Spain (1939)Biggles Flies North (1939)Biggles — Secret Agent (1940)Biggles in the Baltic (1940)Biggles in the South Seas (1940)Biggles Defies the Swastika (1941)Biggles Sees It Through (1941)Spitfire Parade (1941)Biggles in the Jungle (1942)Biggles Sweeps the Desert (1942)Biggles — Charter Pilot (1943)Biggles in Borneo (1943)Biggles Fails to Return (1943)Biggles in the Orient (1945)Biggles Delivers the Goods (1946)Sergeant Bigglesworth CID (1947)Biggles’ Second Case (1948)Biggles Hunts Big Game (1948)Biggles Takes a Holiday (1948)Biggles Breaks the Silence (1949)Biggles Gets His Men (1950)Another Job for Biggles (1951)Biggles Goes to School (1951)Biggles Works It Out (1952)Biggles Takes the Case (1952)Biggles Follows On (1952)Biggles — Air Detective (1950)Biggles and the Black Raider (1953)Biggles in the Blue (1953)Biggles in the Gobi (1953)Biggles of the Special Air Police (1953)Biggles Cuts It Fine (1954)Biggles and the Pirate Treasure (1954)Biggles Foreign Legionnaire (1954)Biggles Pioneer Air Fighter (1954)Biggles in Australia (1955)And many more works -- too many to list!
Verfügbar seit: 12.11.2023.
Drucklänge: 14314 Seiten.

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