Pimbo

Unwin, F. T. (Fred Thomas)

ISBN 10: 0722308825 / ISBN 13: 9780722308820

Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd, Ilfracombe, Devon, 1976

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First edition, first impression. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, IN BLACK BIRO, ON FFEP 'Best wishes Fred Unwin'. Some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, small loss to top of spine, bottom of spine repaired with old tape, corners rubbed with small loss, spine slightly sunned. Not price clipped (£2.95), small previous owner's name to bottom ffep, page 167 stuck back in with tape, but apart from that internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 193pp. The story of a small boy, set in the Barnwell district of Cambridge during WWI, his experiences as an orphan and his fight against tuberculosis. The author Fred Unwin (1915-2014), has said that his ideas for his books and poetry came from years of dealing with the public as a brush salesman, milkman and a psychiatric nurse, also, during World War II he was a 'desert rat' with the Eighth Army.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pimbo
• Publisher: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd, Ilfracombe, Devon
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0722308825
• ISBN 13: 9780722308820
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Jacket by J. B. Simon
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Pimbo