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.
Leon Garfield and Edward Blishen retells some of the most famous Greek myths in this classic of children's literature. This is the epic history of the Greek Gods told from their violent beginnings to the creation of man.
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Charles Keeping (illustrateur). Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with fraying to the spine ends and a substantial and untiy tear to the head of the upper panel, and the price clipped. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text block extending onto the margins of the leaves; Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¼" x 6½" (0.9 kg); pp 168; 3rd impression, (1970). Includes: Black & white plates; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205750 ||. N° de réf. du vendeur 205750
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