Richard Ingrams Ralph Steadman Illus (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: FINE. VERY GOOD INDEED. First Edition. 1969 [32]pp. Dennis Dobson, London. A smart first edition of this early example of the work of noted Welsh illustrator Ralph Steadman. The first edition, first impression with no further impressions stated. In the original price clipped dust wrapper. Illustrated throughout by Welsh artist, Ralph Steadman. Steadman illustrated many classic titles, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is perhaps best known for his longtime collaborative relationship with Hunter S. Thompson. A satirical children's book written by co-creator and former editor of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams. In the original cloth binding in the original price clipped dust wrapper. Externally in excellent condition with just slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is very smart with creasing and the occasional small, closed tear to the extremities. Handling marks to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Grading: FINE in a VERY GOOD INDEED dust wrapper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Printing. A remarkably nice-condition copy of this early Ralph Steadman illustrated book which was written by Richard Ingrams, former and original editor of the British satirical publication, Private Eye. Unpaginated, copiously illustrated including two double-page illustrations. A superb example of this pre-Gonzo work which Ralph Steadman has signed for the previous owner and improvised a sad-face doodle around the opening words of the actual text. A really Fine, clean copy in Near Fine price-clipped dustjacket, scarce thus. Signed by Illustrator(s). …