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Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens ; illustrated by Christian Birmingham ; abridged from the original by Lesley Baxter ; with an introduction by Michael Morpurgo.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.B3375 Ol 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baxter, Lesley.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphans.
- Outlaws--Juvenile fiction.
- Outlaws.
- London (England)--Juvenile fiction.
- London (England).
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Robbers and outlaws--Fiction.
- London (England)--Fiction.
- Great Britain--History--19th century--Fiction.
- England--London.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books, [1996]
- Summary:
- An adaption of Dickens's story of the orphan forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Ian Butterworth"--t.p. verso.
- "First Edition."
- "Conceived and produced by The Artworks Press Ltd., London."
- "This book has been typeset in Bauer Bodoni."
- "The illustrations were created using artist's pastel and pencil."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy: "1" printing.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baxter, Lesley. Oliver Twist.
- ISBN:
- 0803719957
- 9780803719958
- OCLC:
- 33898409
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