Despite a dictator's ban on all reading and writing, an old man trains birds to print his messages and floods the town with poems and leaflets, in a political fable touched with magic and humor and complemented by unusual illustrations.
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When an illiterate dictator bans all reading and writing, an old man devises an ingenious system of printing messages and poems for the people.
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Jorfald, Oivind S.; Jorfald, Ivind (illustrator). 1st US Ed. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0805027653-7-1
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Jorfald, Oivind S.; Jorfald, Ivind (illustrator). Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. Seller Inventory # 00104386581
Seller: Goodwill of Colorado, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Jorfald, Oivind S.; Jorfald, Ivind (illustrator). All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included. Seller Inventory # COLV.0805027653.G
Seller: ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jorfald, Oivind S.; Jorfald, Ivind (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0805027653I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jorfald, Oivind S.; Jorfald, Ivind (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0805027653I3N00