Not Bad for a Bad Lad
Morpurgo, Michael
Sold by The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since November 2, 2010
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since November 2, 2010
Condition: Used - Fine
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition, first impression, limited edition in blue slipcase. DOUBLE SIGNED BY MICHAEL MORPURGO AND ILLUSTRATOR MICHAEL FOREMAN, IN BLACK PEN, WITHOUT DEDICATION, ON HALF TITLE PAGE. Some minuscule rubbing to top and bottom of blue, illustrated slipcase, top corners of slipcase slightly bruised, price on back of slipcase (£12.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy, book looks unread. 92pp, lavishly illustrated in colour. A powerful and inspiring tale of redemption from the author of WAR HORSE, with a personal introduction to the story from Michael Morpurgo. Includes 'Facts Behind the Story' section at rear. 'I know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on'. When a young lad strays into bad behaviour and thieving, he soon finds himself in Borstal prison for young men, lonely and without hope. But when Mr Alfie who manages the stables, asks him to care for and tame a damaged horse, both are given a second chance. Could this bad lad's skill with horses help him follow his dreams? A scarce book.
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