A complete collection of Lilliput magazine drawings based on the boarding school residents of St. Trinian's is a compendium of darkly comic depictions of young women embodying both polished manners and decidedly human vices.
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Ronald Searle delighted millions with his comic creation St. Trinian's, also published by Overlook and adapted into a film starring Rupert Everett, Mischa Barton, and Colin Firth. He was a distinguished contributor to numerous magazines around the world, including The New Yorker.
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Seller: Marc Sena Carrel, Pacifica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Searle, Ronald (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition; so stated. An Overlook/Rookery publication. 9.25 x 7.5 inches. Printed in the USA. 10.25 x 8.25 inches. Off-white paper hardboards, with crisp purple design to the front board and with crisp purple lettering to the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and with sharp corners. Very clean binding. Text block firmly bound in. With 176 numbered pages, on cream-colored matte stock. With numerous full-page monochrome illustrations throughout, in the artist's inimitable style. An immensely clean interior. Either unread or very gently read. With the fully illustrated color dust jacket, unclipped. DJ with a very small amount of rubbing at the bottom right front corner. DJ wrapped in protective Mylar. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine DJ. 1 lb. 6 oz. The complete St. Trinian's cartoons, collected for the first time. Ronald Searle [1920-2011] was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian's School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series. Seller Inventory # 008435
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 176 pp., Illus with Cartoons, White Hardback, Pink Gilt title, Fine in Fine DJ, 1st ed. Seller Inventory # 128283
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. Seller Inventory # GICWV.1585679585.A
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 76J32_74_1585679585