War Horse: VERY FINE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING thus

Michael Morpurgo

ISBN 10: 1405264713 / ISBN 13: 9781405264716

Published by Egmont, 2011

About this Item

A very fine first printing of the 2012 reissue of this classic work in a likewise unclipped dust wrapper. Unread gift condition and SIGNED by MM to a bookplate loose laid in for affixing if so desired.An outstanding copy.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1530603549596

Bibliographic Details

• Title: War Horse: VERY FINE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING thus
• Publisher: Egmont
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405264713
• ISBN 13: 9781405264716
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

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About the Author

Nick Stafford's stage plays include The Canal Ghost, The Whisper of Angels' Wings, Moll Cutpurse, The Snow Queen, Listen with dA dA, The Devil's Only Sleeping, The Go Between, Battle Royal, Luminosity, Love Me Tonight, Katherine Desouza and his adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's novel, War Horse (Tony Award, Best Play 2011). His plays for radio include A Matter of Sex (winner of Sony Gold Award Best Original Script), Ring of Roses, La Petite Mort, The List, A Year and a Day, The Fire Inside, Birdsong,, A Thousand Acres and Frankenstein. His TV films include The Missing Finger. His screenplays include The Blue Suit, Pity (winner of Dennis Potter Play of the Year Award 1998) and Katherine Desouza. His first novel, Armistice, was published in 2010. Michael Morpurgo is the author of more than a hundred titles. His books have been translated into over twenty- five languages, and many have been made into films and plays. In 1976 he and his wife Clare set up the charity Farms for City Children, and in the last thirty years over sixty thousand children have come to stay and work on one of the farms run by the charity. From 2003 to 2005 Michael became the third Children's Laureate and travelled all over the world telling stories to anyone who would listen. Since then he has continued to write and published ten new titles, among them Alone on a Wide, Wide Sea, The Amazing Adventures of Adolpus Tips, Beowulf, Born to Run, The Mozart Question and Singing for Mrs Pettigrew. War Horse has been adapted for stage and screen.