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Alfred A Knopf, NY. hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Ronald Searle. 147 pages. Signed by a previous owner on the fep. Illustrated DJ is in a plastic sleeve and shows wear, chips and soiling. Introduction by Malcolm Muggeridge (Editor of Punch). A number of these drawings originally appeared in Punch. Most of the illustrations/cartoons have captions. Ronald William Fordham Searle, CBE, RDI (3 March 1920 - 30 December 2011 was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian's School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series. Searle was born in Cambridge, England, where his father was a Post Office worker who repaired telephone lines. He started drawing at the age of five and left school (Central School - now Parkside School) at the age of 15. He trained at Cambridge College of Arts and Technology (now Anglia… Read More