CHILDREN OF WAR [INSCRIBED TO MICHAEL KENNEDY]
by Rosenblatt, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0385182503
- ISBN 13
- 9780385182508
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 212 pages; VG/VG; spine blue and gray pictorial with black and white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$13.95'; mild chipping to head and tail of spine, mild wear to corners; Inscribed by Rosenblatt to Michael and Vicki Kennedy on half-title; shelved front counter. Based on a "Time" Special Report, this book reveals the beliefs, hopes, and fears of children caught in the fury of war through on-the-spot interviews with children in Northern Ireland, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Thailand, and Hong Kong. Children of War won the 1984 Robert F. Kennedy Book Prize. 1312072. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1312072
- Title
- CHILDREN OF WAR [INSCRIBED TO MICHAEL KENNEDY]
- Author
- Rosenblatt, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385182503
- ISBN 13
- 9780385182508
- Publisher
- Anchor Press/Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1983
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