A Kid for Two Farthings
by Mankowitz, Wolf
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
A Kid for Two Farthings is a 1953 novel by the British writer Wolf Mankowitz, based on the author's experiences of growing up within a Jewish community in London's East End. It was translated into a film by Carol Reed in 1955. Mankowitz himself wrote the screenplay. The story was adapted into a musical play in 1996, and presented at the Bridewell Theatre in London by the Mercury Workshop, starring Ron Moody as Kandinsky.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068232
- Title
- A Kid for Two Farthings
- Author
- Mankowitz, Wolf
- Illustrator
- Boswell, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 12mo - over 6" - 8" Ta
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
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- Jacket
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