ARDIZZONE, Edward

Home from Sea, Poems for Young Readers Chosen and Introduced By Ivor Brown.

Description

Home from Sea, Poems for Young Readers Chosen and Introduced By Ivor Brown.

8vo. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. 80pp. numerous black & white text sketches. Signed by artist, Edward Ardizzone . On front end paper is the Surrealist bookplate of Andrew Murray. Unclipped dust wrapper slightly dusty, a small 2cm tear in top margin, else a very good copy. A lovely book with some fine poems.

Size 22 x 14cm (8.75 x 5.75 inches)

Item details

Andrew Murray, Director of Mayor Gallery, Cork Street, London. The Mayor Gallery exhibited Ardizzone s work in the 1960 s . Andrew Murray lent his personal collection of books and prints etc. to the travelling exhibition by Middlesbrough Museum in 1982.

Item details

Publisher: The Bodley Head
Signed: No
Date: 1970
Place: London
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Very Good +
Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone
Book ID: 60002458