£42.00
First Edition, First Impression. 8vo. 224pp. Bound in decorative boards with a Ardizzone drawing reproduced on the cover with gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with line drawings by Edward Ardizzone. On front blank endpaper is the Surrealist bookplate of Andrew Murray A memoir of the author’s time in the West coast of Ireland spent hunting and travelling. Dust wrapper clipped but price still present with minimal wear.
Size 20 x14cm (8 x 5.5 inches)
Provenance:
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.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Signed: No
Date: 1959
Place: London
Condition: Near Fine
Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone
Book ID: 60002404