Biggles Breaks the Silence

An Adventure of Sergeant Bigglesworth, of the Special Air Police, and his comrades of the Service

by Captain W. E. Johns

illustrated by Stead

Hodder & Stoughton, 1949, [First Edition], two-tone illustrated plates, hardcover.

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, age toned pages, minor foxing to edges, no inscriptions (see photographs)

“The story of the Starry Crown is one of the unsolved mysteries of the sea.  This adventure is based on facts, so far as they are known, though the re-discovery of the wreck and treasure, and the characters of Biggles, his friends and enemies, are purely fictitious.”