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Synopsis
Two boys, Lewis and Richard, travel to paris in 1789 for very different reasons, and find their ideals challenged in the events of the French Revolution and the September massacre.
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"A richly exuberant blend of elaborately plotted narrative, weaving between the comic, the tender and the macabre" (The Prisoners of September)
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A compelling mix of tragedy and comedy set in the French Revolution, from acclaimed writer Leon Garfield.
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The Prisoners of September
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Prisoners of September
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The Prisoners of September
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The Prisoners of September
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ISBN 10: 0722650973
ISBN 13: 9780722650974
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THE PRISONERS OF SEPTEMBER
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ISBN 10: 0722650973
ISBN 13: 9780722650974
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1975. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Originally published by Penguin in paperback format in 1975. Green boards, gilt title to spine. An adventure story for older children set in the French Revolution. A story full of intrigue, daring and terror. 280 pages. A little bumping to top corners and base of spine. Large pen inscription to front endpaper. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn with a few small chips and tears, spine slightly faded. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! Seller Inventory # 1504164
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The Prisoners of September
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ISBN 10: 0722650973
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Seller: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Anthony Colbert (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed, price clipped and price replaced with publisher's sticker (£3.50), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy for its age. 280pp, illustrated. Set in the darkness and horror of the French revolution. Leon Garfield was born and educated in Brighton, England. His art studies were interrupted by the Second World War, during which he served in the Army Medical Corps. After the war he worked as a hospital laboratory technician until he gave this up to devote himself to writing. His books, mostly written for children, have been widely translated and have won many international and British literary awards. In 1981 he was nominated for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. He was married with one daughter and lived in North London, the setting for many of his novels, until his death in 1996. Seller Inventory # 002926
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The Prisoners of September
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Slight shelf wear small mark and chipped edges of D/J.2inch closed tear to d/g (From the library of George Rude, author and historian, signed by him to inside cover). When Lewis Boston dashingly rescues the enchanting Comtesse de la Motte-Valois from her runaway carraige in July 1789, he little realizes that this heroic act will entangle both himself and his boyhood friend, Richard Mortimer, in the terrible and bloody events of the French Revolution. 280 pp. ( We carry a wide selection of titles in sci fi fantasy and horror, The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). Seller Inventory # 068470
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The Prisoners of September
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. Green boards with gold lettering to the spine. Minor shelf wear to the extremities. Glazed pictorial clipped dust wrapper, with some creasing along the top edge. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 256pp, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request). Seller Inventory # 023041
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