Search Results: signs of the times 1939 1961 by osbert lancaster

John Murray, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 144 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

John Murray, London, 1961 VG/G+ dj is rowned to edges and somewhat creased and a tad grubby. spine is sunned. First edition. not price-clipped. no inscriptions.

London: John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Second Printing. Hardcover. Tight clean, unmarked, with piece excised from ffep; in bright yellow cloth; glossy dj with 1" corner tear. 144 pp .

John Murray, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. Reprinted. 144 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water staining to top edges. Staining to front panel.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, 144 pages First American edition, first printing. Cartoons which appeared in London's Daily Express since 1939. The author/artist presents the full sweep of his wit and a vivid retrospective view of our world during the angst-haunted 40s and 50s in England. Dustjacket with light edgewear. Record # 363438

London: John Murray, 1961. Yellow boards, decorated in red; 144 pages. Great collection of Lancaster's Pocket Cartoons, spanning 22 years of current events, with commentary by Lord & Lady Littlehampton et al. Spine ends a little bruised; name inside front cover. Dustwrapper torn round edges, piece missing from back.. Reprint of 1st Edn. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Osbert Lancaster .

John Murray, 1961,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 4to, 144pp, illustrated, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper edges slightly frayed. .

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY. Hard cover with dust jacket. Creasing and tears on the top edges of the dust jacket. Closed tear on the back of the DJ. Peeling on the edges of the DJ. Moderate historic water staining marks on DJ and early pages. Pen stroke marks on DJ. Black and white cartoons from the artist's first 21 years as a cartoonist. Location: COB1 . Good. Hardcover. 1961.

London: John Murray, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 144 pages: ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: English wit and humor, Pictorial. 20th century satire and humor. Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.

London: John Murray, 1961. reprint. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket 144pp., illusts, 21 years of Osbert Lancaster cartoons

London: John Murray, 1961. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 9.5" by 7". Osbert Lancaster. A smart first edition of Osbert Lancaster's collection of retrospective British cartoons, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. First edition. A witty collection of retrospective cartoons exploring British history from 1939 to 1961, drawing inspiration from human nature and studies of social trends across the years. Written and illustrated by Sir Osbert Lancaster, an English cartoonist known for his artwork in the British press who also acted as an architectural historian, stage designer and author. In the original yellow pictorial cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is smart with light shelf wear and a 1" closed tear resulting in a crease to the front panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed