FIFTY GREAT ADVENTURES THAT THRILLED THE WORLD

 Various

 Odhams

 8to, black cloth boards, 704 pages, n’d, possibly forties

 A great host of true adventure stories and tales of ‘derring do’, across seas and deserts, time, and  different continents. A brilliant book for the long winter nights ahead

 The spine is faded, the front board is lightly sunned. Very slight movement to the boards and a minor repair to the top of the spine cover. The pages are clean and tight