A Kid For Two Farthings by Wolf Mankowitz (Illustrated by James Boswell)

A Kid For Two Farthings by Wolf Mankowitz - Illustrated by James Boswell (Andre Deutsch / 1953)

'Classic children's novel by the celebrated English writer, playwright and screenwriter.

Joe, the hero of this novel, is aged six. He lives in Fashion Street in the East End of London, and one day in a street market he finds a unicorn, which to other people might look like a kid, but there is no doubt in Joe's mind about its true identity.'

First edition hardcover. Foyles sticker at bottom of inside cover board. Red clothbound boards with gilt-embossed spine. Very light damage only to dustjacket which has been, and remains, protected by plastic dustjacket cover. No evidence of it being ex-library. Some light foxing / spotting to outside edges of paper stock but on the whole this book remains in good condition with clean, unmarked pages which are free from notes and inscriptions.

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 120
Condition: GOOD

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