The Man

Briggs, Raymond

ISBN 10: 1856811913 / ISBN 13: 9781856811910

Published by Julia MacRae Books, London, 1992

About this Item

First edition, First impression. Very good hard cover, lightly rubbed and scored. Internally, pages tightly bound; in 'as unread' condition. CN.

Seller Inventory # 537161

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Man
• Publisher: Julia MacRae Books, London
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1856811913
• ISBN 13: 9781856811910
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Briggs, Raymond
• Edition: First Edition First Impression.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Book Type: Used
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children & Young Adult Reading

About this title

Synopsis

In the same style as WHEN THE WIND BLOWS, a book of pictures and text in dialogue, about an encounter between a man (and who or what is he?) and a boy. Illustrated in colour throughout.

About the Author

Raymond Briggs is one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He has created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. He has won many awards over his career including the Kurt Maschler Award, The Children's Book of the Year and the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award for his Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme collection. Raymond lives in Sussex