The ingenious Edgar Jones

Elizabeth Garner

earliest edition we have, 2008 Headline Publishing Group, 2013 480 pages

In the nineteenth-centuary Oxford, an extraordinary child is born - Edgar Jones, a porter's son with a magical talent. Though his father cannot see his academic slownerr, his abilities as a metalworker and designer are quickly noticed, and become a source of tension within the family. When Edgar comes to the attention of maverick profesor at work on a museum of the natural sciences, Edgar is at once plucked from obsc...

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Ingenious Edgar Jones edition · 2013 · Headline Publishing Group · 480 pages · 9781472211217
Ingenious Edgar Jones edition · 2009 · Crown Publishing Group, The · 9781299211483
The ingenious Edgar Jones edition · 2009 · Crown Publishers · 9780307408990
Ingenious Edgar Jones paperback · 2008 · Headline Review · 352 pages · 9780755302543
The ingenious Edgar Jones edition · 2008 · Clipper Large Print · 392 pages · 9781407413464

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