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Johns (W. E.).- Collection of Modern Boy magazine, c.200 original issues, 1928-1938.

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Johns (W. E.).- Collection of Modern Boy magazine, c.200 original issues, 1928-1938.

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NO RESERVE Johns (W. E.).- A Collection of Modern Boy magazines, c.200 original issues, mixed series, illustrations, some rusting to staples, some creasing or spotting, one small run bound in modern cloth, others disbound with remnants of glue to spines, most original wrappers, 1928-1938.

⁂ A good collection of Modern Boy magazines featuring full stories of Biggles including Biggles on Treasure Trail, Champion of the Main, Biggles Flies North, amongst others.

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Johns (W. E.).- Collection of Modern Boy magazine, c.200 original issues, 1928-1938.

Name: Johns (W. E.).- Collection of Modern Boy magazine, c.200 original issues, 1928-1938.
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Price: 260 GBP
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