The Investigator

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1956. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5"; 7" by 5". Ronald Searle. A proof copy and first edition of the best known work of Reuben Ship, a satirical look at American politics in the 1950s. The scarce proof copy, alongside the first edition.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'The Investigator' is… Read more about this item

Here, in book form is that brilliant satire on McCarthyism, famous in three countries.The satire is unflaggingly deft and devastating. Look for yourself at Ronald Searle's illustrations. First edition hard cover book in Very Good condition including dust jacket within protective plastic cover.

London: Sidgwick & Jacksen Ltd. Good/Very Good. 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo The Investigator: A Narrative in Dialogue. Ship, Reuben. and Ronald Searle. Dust jacket price clipped. Black cloth with slight fade to title on spine. Slight lean. No ownership marks. Frontis. Illustrations by Ronald Searle. 119 pages clean and tight. .

Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1956. Hardcover in good condition. First edition. Jacket is lightly tanned, marked and worn, with one or two minor nicks. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. Minor foxing on the page block and some pages. The binding is sound; text and illustrations are clear. CM. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by Searle, Ronald. Used.

Sidgwick and Jackson, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Searle, Ronald. 118 pages (complete). Boards shelf rubbed and marked. Tanning, foxing, minor markings. Still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

DW. not price clipped. Slightly toned jacket.

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956. Hardback. First edition, 1956. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Fine in VG unclipped dust jacket (some edgewear). Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Published: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956

London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1956. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. Frontispiece is an illustration. B/w illustrations within text. 118 pages. Previous owner's sticker on BPDEP. Black cloth cover with gold gilted titles on spine. Corners are NOT bumped. Edges of spine are slightly bumped. Inside pages are clean. DJ is worn,… Read more about this item

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956. Book. Illus. by Searle, Ronald. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. VG, Shelfwear, bumping, spine lean, ink name, browning/VG, Edgewear, small chips, abrasion, browning. Satire. Expanded condition report/photo on request..

Sidgwick & Jackson 1956. first edition, 118pp illus, VG+( v sl bruised corners, minor foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(sl internal & external foxing, corners v sl scuffed, v sl sunned)

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956. Book. Illus. by Searle, Ronald. VG++, EPS & Edge-Foxing. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. Satire. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Sidgwick and Jackson, 1956. DJ tanned with light edgewear and some light scratching to front and a light 3" closed tear. Some light foxing to closed edges and endpapers, owner name to ffep, else pp in good order.. First Edition. Hard. Good/Good Minus. Illus. by Searle, Ronald. 12mo.