Posted by Peter Willis on November 10, 2003 at 14:32:19 from 195.92.168.168 user PeterWillis.
Yes, Swallows and Amazons is this week's title in the ongoing Daily Mail Classic Books offer. Only £2.60, in theory you have to buy a copy of the Mail with it, but in many locations, eg supermarkets, that requirement may be waived.
OK, none of us needs a copy of S&A presumably, but it's quite a decent edition, hardback with dustjacket (pic from film) and appears to be all there, including illustrations, and the standard Cape/Red Fox plug for TARS. Completists will want one. And grandparents may like to stock up with several
These books do seem to get cleared out of the shops at the end of each week, so don't delay!