Illustrated by Anne and Janet Grahame Johnstone.

The school at Old Vine was not a very good one. But for Rupert Hatton the only thing that mattered was the old violin he discovered in one of the master's rooms. The first time he played it he knew what he wanted to do with his life. And when he heard the great Danieli play, he determined to follow him to London. But when Rupert's father heard of his son's dream for some mysterious reason he forbade Rupert to mention it again. And so began a sequence of dramatic events that was to send Rupert into a new world - one of roving gypsies and tinkers who travelled the highways and byways of seventeenth century England...

Edges and front endpapers are grubby, and cover tatty. Pages browned

Published: 1972

No. pages: 142

ISBN: 0552520209

Condition: POOR - softcover - 110g