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Author:	Captain W. E. Johns
Title:	Biggles In The Orient
Publisher:	Armada
Country:	UK
Date:	1965
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction
Cat#:	C33
Total Editions:	4
First Published:	1945
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Collection:	I Own It I Want It
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first published in the uk in hardcover by hodder & stoughton 1945
reprinted four times.

© w. e. johns 1945

this (armada paperbacks) edition published in 1963 by may fair books ltd.
this impression was published by wm collins sons & co. ltd,
14 st. james's place, london s.w.1 (uk)
printed in great britain by love & malcomson ltd, brighton road, redhill, surrey, england.

(presumed second impression, or printing, bears new cover art; printing undated, 1965 taken from http://www.biggles.info/Armada/Page3/ )

cover art uncredited, unsigned
b+w frontispiece uncredited, unsigned; apparently also new to this impression, entitled '"see you later," said biggles and stepped out of the escape hatch' which is not verbatim, but would fit the last page of the fifth chapter, "suicide patrol".
cover price 2'6
160pp. including 4pp. titles, indica, frontispiece; 1½p. "the way the air force says it" (nf) glossary; bottom corner pp.159/160 triangular arrmada token bearing cat#, only place in book this is reproduced from the base of the coined.

set during the second world war, c. 1942.

Primary Edition