first edition
1992 · London
by Foreman, Michael; Jones, Terry
London: Pavillion, 1992. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of this collection of brand-new fairy tales by Monty Python's Terry Jones, including stories of dinosaurs, mermaids, and dancing horses. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 10.75'' x 7.75''. Original red boards. Original unclipped (£12.99) color pictorial dust jacket. (truncated)