Murder by Air

Captain W. E. Johns

$40.00

1 in stock

Murder by Air is a 1937 adventure novel written by Captain W. E. Johns, best known as the creator of the Biggles series.
Key Details
  • Series: The third book in the “Steeley” series, featuring the former air smuggler Captain “Steeley” Delaroy.

  • Comrades: Steeley is joined by his two companions, “Tubby” Wilde and Brian Ballantyne.

  • Plot: After a fatal flying club accident is quickly dismissed as an accident by a local coroner, Steeley and his friends investigate, uncovering a dangerous trail involving secret aircraft plans and covert operations.

  • Publication: Originally published in 1937 by George Newnes Limited, with a revised and reset edition released in 1951.

Quite SCARCE. (No dustjacket and minor markings.) Second impression, July 1951

Additional Information

AuthorCaptain W. E. Johns
Number of pages150
PublisherLatimer House, London
Year Published1951
Binding Type

Hardcover. Original cloth

Book Condition

Good. Some signs of wear.

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