Fougasse (105 results)

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISB…

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 96 pages. During World War II, the British government issued a series of public warnings in the form of witty posters by the brilliant cartoonist Fougasse, a.k.a. Cyril Kenneth Bird. (?Don't forget that walls have ears!? a fashionable woman whispers to a friend, as Hitler's face peers ominously o…

Hardcover. Elm Tree Books. 1977. London. Hardcover (no dust jacket). Quarto (large format). Very good. There are two tiny spots of edgewear to upper boards. Fougasse, whose birth name was Kenneth Bird, was born in England in the year 1887. Wounded at Gallipoli, he turned to drawing on his return to Britain and became a prolific…

Condition: Good. 1942. No edition remarks. 96 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing, heavy in places. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with cor…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. With an original and brilliant style, as well as an excellent sense of gentle satire, Graham Laidler , drawing under the pseudonym of PONT was one of the most popular and successful artists who contributed to that great British humor magazine, "Punch". This book, simply ti…

Condition: Good. 1942. No Edition Remarks. 96 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge we…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1946 First Edition hardback with unclipped dustjacket, with an Introduction by A P Herbert. 48 pages crammed full of Fougasse's Second World War Propaganda Posters, including Careless Talk Costs Lives. Interior has small ex pencil price mark otherwise…

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original, illustrated stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. The rust of staples somewhat bleeding into the pages, light foxing to the front board. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, and especially sharp-cornered. Date is sug…

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original, illustrated stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. The rust of staples somewhat bleeding into the pages, light foxing to the front board. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, and especially sharp-cornered. Date is sug…

Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 47, [1] pp., color illustrations, 22 x 18 cm. Subjects; Bird, Kenneth 1916-1993. Propaganda Posters. Caric…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Title: The Second Century of Humour Editor / Illustrator: Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird) Publisher: Hutchinson & Co., London Approximate Year: c. 1936 Format: Hardcover. Anthology of humour, illustrated. Condition: Sound boards. Fading on the spine due to light exposure. Ownership inscriptio…