The Tale of Driver Grope

1969 [32]pp. Dennis Dobson, London. A smart first edition of this early example of the work of noted Welsh illustrator Ralph Steadman. The first edition, first impression with no further impressions stated. In the original price clipped dust wrapper. Illustrated throughout by Welsh artist, Ralph Steadman. Steadman illustrated many classic titles, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is perhaps best known for his longtime collaborative relationship with Hunter S. Thompson. A satirical children's book written by co-creator and former editor of Private Eye, Richard Ingrams. In the original cloth binding in the original price clipped dust wrapper. Externally in excellent condition with just slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is very smart with creasing and the occasional small, closed tear to the extremities. Handling marks to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Grading: FINE in a VERY GOOD INDEED dust wrapper.…