WAR HORSE - SIGNED BOOKPLATE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING

MORPURGO Michael

ISBN 10: 0718239709 / ISBN 13: 9780718239701

Published by Kaye Ward, London, 1982

About this Item

Signed by Author to a loosely inserted bookplate. This book is in truly remarkable condition, boards and spine are unmarked and without toning, all the corners are perfect. There is no toning to pages or edges, just a hint of speckling to the lower page block. The Book is in Very Fine condition. There are no inscriptions. No Dust Jacket as issued. This book is guaranteed to be a 1st Edition, 1st Printing. The book is professionally wrapped and packed with great care with bubble wrap and placed in a special book box to ensure that the book arrives at your destination in perfect condition.

Seller Inventory # 000271

Bibliographic Details

• Title: WAR HORSE - SIGNED BOOKPLATE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING
• Publisher: Kaye Ward, London
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0718239709
• ISBN 13: 9780718239701
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Cover By Victor Ambrus
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Historical Fiction
  • Children's Books

About this title

Synopsis

Joey the horse recalls his experiences growing up on an English farm, his struggle for survival as a cavalry horse during World War I, and his reunion with his beloved master.

About the Author

Michael Morpurgo, former Children's Laureate of Britain, is the author of War Horse, called “Superb" by the New York Times Book Review, and now a major motion picture. His other prize-winning books include Kensuke's Kingdom, Private Peaceful, and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips. Michael lives in Devon, England, with his wife, Clare. Together, they founded the charity Farms for City Children, which gives children from urban areas an opportunity to spend a week working on a farm in the countryside. You can find out more about him and his books at michaelmorpurgo.org.