Author: Spring, Howard Illust. by Norman Hepple:
Title: Darkie & Co.
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1958 Hard cover cream cloth bds, Good, a little age-soiling, corners bumped, unclipped dust jacket, Good-, some creasing/scuffing, very small chips in places, neat child's name and address to inside front flap, contents fine and tight, no inscriptions etc..., pge288, small closed tear to top of last pge. Darkie, whose real name is John, decides to run away from home. He falls in with some endearing and interesting travelling companions "and there followed an exciting and entertaining game of hide-and-seek in which Darkie and Co. sought to dodge the hue and cry raised by his disappearance from home."

Keywords: runs away adventure travels humour companions dog Bingo Mr Popps travelling showman Pegg Boogrum tramp Mr Slurk reporter Captain Hancock sailing tricycle


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