THE BIRTHDAY BOOK [Signed]
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, UK, 2008
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
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Condition: Used
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Octavo, 328 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Mild rubbing to boards. Bumping to board edges. Soiling to top corner of back board, obscuring some text. Previous price sticker adhered to back board. Dent to bottom edge of textblock. Textblock sunken. Spine mildly cocked. Signed and numbered by Morpurgo and Blake on publisher's tipped in page. Shelved Case 14. 1413880. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Seller Inventory # 1413880
- Title
- THE BIRTHDAY BOOK [Signed]
- Author
- Morpurgo, Michael [Editor] Blake, Quentin [Editor]
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape, London, UK
- Publication year
- 2008
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0224083740
- ISBN 13
- 9780224083744
- Edition
- Limited Edition, 475/500.
- Seller catalogs
- Dupont Circle, Literature
Royalties will go to the Prince's Foundation for Children and the Arts, which works closely with local and national arts providers (like theatres, orchestras, museums and galleries) and schools to provide high quality and sustained access to the arts for children who would otherwise not have this access.
This anthology gathers together some of the best-known authors and illustrators writing and illustrating for children, including:
Philip Ardagh * Peter Bailey * Nicola Bayley * Ian Beck * Patrick Benson * Anna Bhushan * Malorie Blackman * Quentin Blake * Valerie Bloom * Lewis Carroll * Emma Chichester Clark * Eoin Colfer * Susan Cooper * Frank Cottrell-Boyce * Kevin Crossley-Holland * Roald Dahl * Alexis Deacon * Maura Dooley * Sara Fanelli * Anne Fine * Hannah Firmin * Catherine Fisher * Michael Foreman * John Foster * Jamila Gavin * David Gentleman * Emily Gravett * Anthony Horowitz * Norman Hunter * Eva Ibbotson * Bruce Ingman * John Lawrence * Mick Manning & Brita Granström * Geraldine McCaughrean * Roger McGough * Michael Morpurgo * Andrew Motion * E. Nesbit * Philip Pullman * Arthur Ransome * Chris Riddell * David Roberts * J. K. Rowling * Axel Scheffler * Nick Sharratt * Posy Simmonds * Joel Stewart * Noel Streatfeild * Eleanor Updale * Charlotte Voake * Jacqueline Wilson * Chris Wormell * Kit Wright
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