Frank Muir on Children Tapa dura - 1980

London: William Heinemann, 1980 0434481513. First edition. Hardback. No DW but illustrated boards which show slight fading etc. Otherwise VG. 121 pages. .

London England: Heinemann, 1980. Hardback. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Sunned spine to boards. Children have provoked all kinds of reactions from love to violent distaste, and, of course, there are all the shades of opinion in between. Here the inimitable Frank Muir turns his dry humour and celebrated style to those halcyon days of childhood which the famous, from literary giants, philosophers and royalty throgh to modern entertainers, have felt impelled to comment on. With a liberal peppering of carefully chosen quotations to illustrate his viewpoints, Frank Muir explores different aspects of the world of children, including play, work, school and relationships with parents, and takes a candid look at the impact of children on adults. Illustrations. 121 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Reprint. Decorative Illustrated… Leer más

Heinemann, 1980. 2nd Printing. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good. Joseph Wright. pp.121 clean tight copy price sticker on frontpiece some scratches and rubbing to covers Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Heinemann. Very Good. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Lightly sunned spine, some foxing to endpapers. ; Gloss pictorial boards. Signed by author and dated 10th October 1980 on front endpaper. ; B&W Illustrations; 122 pages; Frank Muir turns his dry wit to the halcyon days of childhood with a liberal sprinkling of apt quotations. ; Signed by Author .