Captain W.E. Johns - England
Of all books by
Captain W.E. Johns
many were (re)published by different publishing companies.
Details of these books, omnibuses, the many short i.e.
uncollected stories, the magazines and the graphic novels you
can find in the
Captain W.E. Johns Catalogue,
published by the
International Biggles Association.
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Biggles
was Johns' main character and his most successful one. The
98 Biggles books
were originally published by these publishing companies:
John Hamilton ltd. (London): 5 books
Hodder and Stoughton (London): 35 books
Brockhampton Press (London/Leicester): 30 books
Oxford University Press (London): 20 books
Marks & Spencer ltd. (London); 1 book
Dean and Son (London): 2 books
Thames Publishing Co. (London): 3 books
N. Wright (Watford): 2 books
Then about Johns' other books:
1) featuring Joan Worralson, "Worrals": 11 books, between 1941 and 1950
2) featuring Lorrington King, "Gimlet": 10 books, between 1943 and 1954
3) featuring "Steeley" Delaroy: 5 books, one very long 'short
story', between 1936 and 1939
4) featuring "Tiger" Clinton, science fiction: 10 books, between 1954 and 1963
5) children's fiction: 8 additional books, between 1938 and 1960
6) thematic collection: 3 books, between 1931 and 1935
7) adult fiction: 11 books, between 1923 and 1960
8) non fiction: 8 books, between 1932 and 1962
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