Illingworth: Political Cartoons from the Daily Mail 1939-69 Unknown -

London: Political Cartoon Society. Bound in pictorial cloth, with colour cartoon to front board, showing Hitler embracing Stalin and stabbing him in the back at the same time, this dated 2009 hardcover First Edition is VG. 200pp with Foreword by Mac, Preface, Numerous captioned cartoons detailing Illingworth's career, many from World War Two, plus long biographical essay on his life and career. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise VG plus. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 2009.

London: Political Cartoon Society. Very Good. 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dimensions: 29.7 x 21.3 x 2 cm 0954900820 Original publisher's illustrated laminated boards. Issued without Dust Jacket. Numerous illustrations in b/w. 200 pages clean and tight. Previous owner's small ownership label on half title. Leslie Gilbert Illingworth (1902 to 1979) was perhaps one of the last great practitioners of penmanship to take up political cartooning. This book is not only a biography of one of the twentieth centurys most important cartoonists, but also a visual and detailed chronicle of thirty years of history through roughly three hundred cartoons that were originally published in the Daily Mail. Review: "It is the fate of most political cartoonists to be swiftly forgotten. Their work is nothing if not topical, effective on the day, incomprehensible a year later. But a select few endure because of their brilliance with pen and ink. Older readers of the Daily Mail will not… Leer más

Political Cartoon Society, 2009. Hardcover. New. 200 pages. 11.93x8.46x0.79 inches.

Political Cartoon Society, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.