Greyfriars Chums in China (HB Mag Vol 25A)

Limited to just 100 copies, this copy in very good condition

Author

Frank Richards

Publisher

Howard Baker, London, 1976

Greyfriars Chums in China (HB Mag Vol 25A)

Printing Details

First thus. Limited to 100 copies. Hardback, bound in the original leatherette with gilt titling to spine and upper board, with the clear plastic wrapper as issued. 27.5 × 18.5cm, unpaginated.

When Chinese Remove schoolboy Wun Lung's father—a wealthy Mandarin—faces political turmoil and danger in China, Wun Lung is summoned home. The "Famous Five" (Wharton, Bob Cherry, Frank Nugent, Hurree Jamset Ram Singh, and Johnny Bull) alongside Billy Bunter travel with him to China.

This special edition contains the entire "China Series" in one volume (four stories originally published in The Kidnapped Schoolboys" (HB Mag Vol 24) and the sequel eight stories originally published in Billy Bunter in China (HB Mag Vol 25). This book is numbered HB Mag Vol 25 (A). They were first published in Magnet issues numbers 1175 to 1185 in 1930.

The stories included are: The Menace of Tang Wang, The Peril from the East, The Foe from the Sky, All Aboard for China, The Hand of the Mandarin, The Terror of the Tong, The Scourge of the Red Dragon, Greyfriars Chums in China, The Mandarin's Vengeance, The Beggar of Shantung, and The City of Death.