A Child’s Christmas In Wales.
£25.00
Publisher
Dent.
Place
London
Date
1979
Synopsis
Illustrated by edward ardizzone. reprinted.
Item Description
4to. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. 45 pp. Bound in original laminated pictorial boards, in matching unclipped dust wrapper. A very good copy. Illustrated throughout in black and white and watercolour. Decorated by title page and endpiece vignettes. Patterned endpapers. Edward Ardizzone (1902-79), the distinguished artist, has brilliantly illustrated the first picture book edition of A Child's Christmas in Wales. This magical account of Dylan Thomas's own childhood and of a Christmas Day in a small Welsh town has become a modern classic. A reprint of the first illustrated edition of 1978.
[Stock No. 29990]
