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POUK'S GANGby Bourliaguet, LeonceFirst Thus
Book desription: London: University of London Press, 1958. 176pp., sketch-art frontispiece, plus like, intext art illustrations throughout, all by 'Nejad'. Book clean. Bright gilt title over slightly cocked and bumped spine. Plain green boards undamaged. Small, original seller's sticker affixed to front pastedown, a nondescript inscription on ffep., else leaves clean. Art-illustrated (Nejad), loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn, lightly soiled, with a spray of red (pink) pen ink on front. Originally published in France, 1955, and awarded the prestigious 'Prix Enfance du Monde' award for 1956. This first English translation by Monica Burns. Juvenile fiction in which Pouk's Gang, the Wild Goats, go head-to-head against the 'Zerules', children of the workers in the new oilfields, led by a German boy nicknamed 'The Eiderdown'. Set in a country district in the Pyranees, contents include: Prelims., 16 chapters. Book weight approx. 359g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . First Thus. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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