first edition
1988 · London
by Foreman, Michael; Jones, Terry
London: Pavilion, 1988. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of this collection of hilarious stories from the pen of Monty Python's Terry Jones, with fittingly silly illustrations by Michael Foreman. 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. 9.75'' x 6.25''. Original red boards. Original price-clipped color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white. 130 pages. Jacket with mild edgewear. Binding with a hint of bumping to spine ends. Clean.
(Inventory #: 48479)