WAR BOY (SIGNED 2nd US PRINTING) A COUNTRY CHILDHOOD: Winner of the very prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal

FOREMAN, MICHAEL (SIGNED), Written and Beautifully Illustrated by: British author and illustrator, one of the best-known and most prolific creators of children's books. He won the 1982 and 1989 Kate Greenaway Medals for British children's book illustration and he was a commended runner up five times.

Published by New York: Arcade Publishing/Little Brown & Co. 1990, First U.S. Edition, Second Printing., 1990

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE SIGNED COPY. Very Compelling story about growing up on the England coast during WW II: Author's memoir. Short, neat, remainder mark on bottom near spine corner. Pictorial DJ unclipped; in mylar; half inch closed tear on back top near middle. Book is brimming with water color illustrations and personal photos of Michael and family; endpapers are 1945 newspaper clippings announcing the end of the war. Wonderful book.

Seller Inventory # 4904

Bibliographic Details

• Title: WAR BOY (SIGNED 2nd US PRINTING) A COUNTRY CHILDHOOD: Winner of the very prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal
• Publisher: New York: Arcade Publishing/Little Brown & Co. 1990, First U.S. Edition, Second Printing.
• Publication Date: 1990
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Childrens