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King of the Commandos (Combined Operations Story)
Author(s): Johns, W E (Captain)
Illustrator(s): Stead
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | University iof London Press |
| Publication Year: | 1943 |
| Book ID: | 000614 |
| Catalogue(s): | Modern Fiction Firsts ◇ Children's Books - Vintage ◇ Vintage Books |
192pp. 1st ed, 1st imp (true first). Printed on war time quality paper. Illustrated by Stead. Colour plate frontis. & numerous monochrome illustrations in text. Red cloth-covered boards with black titles and decoration. Very slightly cocked. Internally crisp, clean and robust. DJ chapped at edges with one 1 inch closed tear; now protected in archival quality mylar wrapper. 1st of Johns' Gimlet stories, subsequently published under different title.