Search Results: Children's: Adventure from C L Hawley

London: Collins,. Hardback. 220pp. A naval, seafaring adventure story; one of the Children's Press series by Collins. Set off the coast of Gambia and through the slave routes of the Atlantic.  Blue boards with silver titles are fairly bright but slightly bumped to top and tail of spine. Dw has a number of small chips and is slightly rubbed; it is also showing handling and dust soiling to white part of the rear together with a water mark. Colour illustrated front of dust wrapper is fairly clean and bright. Good copy in good dw. . Hardback. 1959.

Manchester: World Distributors,. Hardback, 7.5'' x 4.5'', 183pp. Children's adventure story. Tan boards with black titles and pictorial cover. Boards have faint white paint shadow. Light foxing mostly just to edges. Browned to ffep which also has previous owner's name in ink. Endpapers also have traces of white paint. Rubbed and bumped. Shadow of a stain to front board. Small number of black and white line drawings. Good, sound copy. . Hardback. 1955.

London: The Children's Press,. Hardback, 124pp. Children's story. Blue boards with silver titles to spine and silver decoration (a collection of sports equipment) to front. Sunned to spine. Bumped and rubbed to edges. Internally browned. Good, sound copy. . Hardback. 1966.

London: Nelson,. Hardback. 121pp. Red boards with black titles to spine and to front. Black and white frontis. Other black and white illustrations throughout. Bumped and rubbed. Sunned to spine. Previous owner's name neatly to front endpaper. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1958.