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Adam of the Road

adam of the road gary lawson 1943 UK dj book cover

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Author(s):Elizabeth Janet Gray
Illustrator(s):Robert Lawson
Publisher(s): Adam and Charles Black
Year Published: 1943
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
Boys Growing Up
British
Families
Fiction - novel
Historical Fiction – Renaissance
Play
Running away Home
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 174
OCLC: 3346615
Award(s):
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1942
Junior Literary Guild
Newbery Medal - 1943

Description

In this story of thirteenth-century England, Adam travels from St. Albans Abbey to Winchester to Oxford in search of his father, a strolling player. This is the first British edition. The type was reset, reducing the page count considerably. The prefatory poem is missing.

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Other Editions

Adam of the Road book cover
1942
Adam of the Road
(The Viking Press)
Adam of the Road book cover
1949
Adam of the Road
(Adam and Charles Black)

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