Verlag: Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1936
Anbieter: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Vereinigtes Königreich
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Illustrations by Fougasse (illustrator). 1st Edition. First published in November 1935, this is an eighth impression of 1936, a tribute to the book's popularity. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, not price clipped (5s), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy. 142pp, illustrated, illustrated endpapers. A humorous look at road trips and the mishaps that are likely to happen in the 1930s. Cyril Kenneth Bird CBE (1887-1965), known by the pen name 'Fougasse', was a British cartoonist and editor of Punch Magazine, he is probably best remembered now for his World War II warning propaganda posters; "Careless talk costs lives" was one of the most popular. He also designed many posters for the London Underground. William Donald Hamilton McCullough (1901-78), was an Irish born British writer and broadcaster. He was the first questionmaster of The Brains Trust radio programme from its foundation in 1941.
Verlag: National 'Safety First' Association on the occasion of the renewal of your driving licence. London, 1937
Anbieter: Patrick Pollak Rare Books ABA ILAB, SOUTH BRENT, DEVON, Vereinigtes Königreich
pp. 15, (iii). 32 text figures by Fougasse. Pictorial paper covers, staples rusted otherwise a very good copy. *COPAC records copies at the BL - NLW - LSE - V&A - BODLEIAN.