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1979 The Stolen Years
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Early Edition, Illustrated, With Dustwrapper
The second edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper.
Inscribed by the author to the front free end paper: "To Ted Drake, with every good wish on your birthday - and in memory of a happy meeting - from Hugh Falkus. Moylegrove, August 1986".
Illustrated with forty-nine drawings by the author. Collated, complete.
A moving and amusing memoir, in which the writer, filmmaker and presenter Hugh Falkus (1917-1996) looks back on his boyhood among the marshlands and estuaries. This second edition, which was illustrated by the author, includes a new chapter describing an air battle and its sequel in the summer of 1940.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper remains bright and smart.
Fine
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