signed first edition
1995 · London
by Foreman, Michael
London: Pavillion, 1995. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this autobiographical reflection on childhood and young adulthood in post-WWII England. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 7.75'' x 10.25''. Original blue boards. Original unclipped (£12.99) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. 96 pages. Signed by Foreman (truncated)