The Illustrated Old Possum by T S Eliot
. The original Old Possum's illustrations have been lovingly restored and are showcased in this beautiful new hardback edition, perfect for children and Eliot aficionados alike. The collection inspired the musical Cats!, and features Macavity, Mr Mistofelees and Growltiger!
Thomas Stearns Eliot was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1888. He settled in England in 1915 and published his first book of poems in 1917. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot died in 1965. Nicolas Bentley (1907-1978) lived in London and Somerset and 'drew the pictures' (to quote his famous byline) for more than seventy books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780571313082 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571313086 |
| Title | The Illustrated Old Possum |
| Author | T S Eliot |
| Series | Faber Children's Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 2014-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |