A Kid for Two Farthings
by MANKOWITZ, WOLF
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- first
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About This Item
New York: Dutton, 1954. First U.S. Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD+ IN VERY GOOD DJ WITH ORIGINAL $2.50 PRICE. Source of Carol Reed's 1956 film with Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff, and Lou Jacobi. OWNER SIGNATURE. Illustrated by James Boswell.
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
- Mark Post, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6126
- Title
- A Kid for Two Farthings
- Author
- MANKOWITZ, WOLF
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition, First printing
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
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- MOVIE SOURCE;
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About the Seller
Mark Post, Bookseller
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San Francisco, California
About Mark Post, Bookseller
Specializing in American, European, and Military History, and all sujects relating to Scotland. Also a large selection of uncommon first editions of literature, including historical and western fiction.
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.