Lancaster Osbert Author (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo, illustrated by the author, 118 pgs., the back of back board has numbers and notes in pen, not effecting text. Inscription to a relative on xmas 63' written on first free end paper. Bound in red cloth, very good and wrapped in a very good dust jacket. by the author (illustrator).…

HC. 70pp good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations by author (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Yellow fibre covers with gilt titles to spine and little sketch to front all in as new condition. d/w vg but price clipped and some top edge shelf wear. 90 pages all unmarked except presentation inscription to front end paper signed by 24 people and labelled MSCC. Interesting book to research. Author (illustrator).…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 94 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; English wit and humour, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Cartoonists, British 20th century. English wit and humor. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Great Britain ; Biography ; Portraits. humorous prose in english, (1900-1945). 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 94 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; English wit and humour, Pictorial. Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain. Cartoonists, British 20th century. English wit and humor. English wit and humor, Pictorial. Great Britain ; Biography ; Portraits. humorous prose in english, (1900-1945). 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dustjacket has some edgewear - protected in a Mylar sleeve. ; Both book and dustjacket are in Very Good condition. The author was an English cartoonist, architectural historian, stage designer and author. He was known for his cartoons in the British press, and for his lifelong work to inform the general public about good buildings and architectural heritage. This is a spoof of an imaginary town of the author's, and "although he may not have succeeded in putting the town on the map, he has made it seem uncomfortably close to home." Map endpapers. Profusely illustrated by the author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 70 pages. Illustrated by Author (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 71pp.funny cartoons, new pocket cartoons, illustrated d.j all in good order. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Author (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Price clipped. By Author (illustrator).

Hard Back. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine H/b.1st print 1967. More than just one man's history - a dazzling social history by this acutely observant artist eye - told & drawn with humour. Nr.Fine/ Nr.Fine [ Book- Fine throughout, small neat typed bookplate to front end paper] Nr.Fine Dust Jacket- not price clipped 25/-, small neat typed sticker of prior owner inside inner flaps. No other notable defect to book or jacket. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Minor chipping to head and heel of spine. By Author (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Jacket in Protective Sleeve. Yellow binding, green title. 118 pages. A clean straight book. Jacket bright, complete, protectected in a clear mylar sleeve. The Author (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Issue of This Edition. 191 pages, illustrated throughout with b/w sketches. Printed endpapers. A nice clean straight book. The Author (illustrator).

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good in Protector. First Edition. A private funny look at the crusades all in super condition.68pp. Illustrated By the Author (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Colour & b/w Illustrations Throughout by the Author (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covers, scarlet title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Author's second book. Contains [xvi] 196 printed pages of text with 55 portraits in colour. Very Good condition book in scarce Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor nicks to the edges, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 10 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH HISTORY.…

Condition: Good. Good condition with only minor wear.