Scarce Signed

Haydn, Richard ~ The Journal Of Edwin Carp (Signed By The Illustrator Ronald Searle)

Hamish Hamilton : 1954

The First UK printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1954.The BOOK is in near FINE condition and appears unread.Free from inscriptions and marks.The WRAPPER is in near FINE condition and is clipped but the price is still present.A lovely fresh example with no fading.The rear panel is very clean.The wrapper looks very striking in the removable Brodart archival protector.All in all a very sharp copy.Numerous B/W illustrations by RONALD SEARLE.The Frontispiece has been SIGNED by Ronald Searle in blue ink.'Richard Haydn's first book and it it Ronald Searle has found the ideal subject for some of the funniest and most brilliantly drawings he has ever done'.Scarce with such attributes

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
JACKET: Near Fine