Selznick, Brian,
The Marvels / [book] - First edition. - 665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text.
In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences.
9780545448680 (hardcover)
2015023161
Families--England--London
Actors--England--London
Theater--England--London
Adventure stories.
London (England)--Juvenile fiction.
PZ7.S4654 / Mar 2015
J FICTION / SELZNICK
The Marvels / [book] - First edition. - 665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text.
In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences.
9780545448680 (hardcover)
2015023161
Families--England--London
Actors--England--London
Theater--England--London
Adventure stories.
London (England)--Juvenile fiction.
PZ7.S4654 / Mar 2015
J FICTION / SELZNICK