The Bang Bang Family

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. SIGNED. Thin square octavo [23.5 cm] Bright yellow cloth over boards. Subtle darkening of the endpapers along the hinges. In the dust jacket illustrated by Gahan Wilson, with minor soiling and toning, and a small closed tear and chip to the top edge at the head of the spine. The well-known artist-cartoonist Gahan Wilson's first picture book for children.

Gahan Wilson (1930-2019) graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago and later attended the Académie Julian in Paris. He is best known for his macabre Playboy and National Lampoon cartoons.