John Diamond
by Garfield, Leon; Illustrated by Antony Maitland
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 072265619X
- ISBN 13
- 9780722656198
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
LEON GARFIELD was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog , winner of the inaugural Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea , winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond , winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected a member of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996.
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 080688
- Title
- John Diamond
- Author
- Garfield, Leon; Illustrated by Antony Maitland
- Illustrator
- Antony Maitland
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 072265619X
- ISBN 13
- 9780722656198
- Publisher
- Kestrel Books; Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Pages
- 180
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Garfield, Leon; Illustrated by Antony Maitland; John Diamond
- Bookseller catalogs
- Shakespeare;
- X weight
- 700 g
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