The Boy Who Sailed with Columbus
by Foreman, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1851456597
- ISBN 13
- 9781851456598
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Pavilion Books. Very Good/Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4to 1851456597 Dust jacket complete. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. Colour illustrated end papers. 80 pages clean and tight. This story features the adventures of Leif, a young orphan boy, whose greatest dream is realized when he is taken on as a ship's boy to Columbus's crew, to sail with them to unknown lands. Other work by the author includes "War Boy", which won the 1990 Kate Greenaway Medal. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138525
- Title
- The Boy Who Sailed with Columbus
- Author
- Foreman, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1851456597
- ISBN 13
- 9781851456598
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
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ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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