Tiger Patrol by Showell Styles

Tiger Patrol

by Lieut.-Comdr. Showell Styles

Collins, 1957 [First Edition], colour frontispiece, hardcover, dust-jacket

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, previous owners award plate on front end-paper, dust-jacket shows minor repairs with some rubbing, chipping and creasing (see photographs)

"With Cocky Basterfield and his partner the wary Dope to lead the expedition, you'll be sure of excitement as the Tiger Patrol sets forth to earn its name.  An uninhabited island off the West Coast of Scotland is where you're bound for, and you're all set for plenty of camping, swimming, rock-climbing - fighting, if you can stand it - when you arrive.  But before that, of course, there's the mysterious motor accident and the nameless Man in the Blue Raincoat, not to mention the girl Fiona.  Are you with us?  Then, in Cocky's words, "Let's get cracking!""