The Dragon SIGNED BY ARDIZZONE

Archibald Marshall;Edward Ardizzone, illustrator.

Published by E.P.Dutton & Co.Inc, 1967

About this Item

First USA Edition. (First printed by Hamish Hamilton, London 1966) Oblong 8vo. [ 32pp. ] Bound in pictorial paper covered boards, illustrated throughout in colour by Ardizzone. On front loose endpaper is the Surrealist bookplate of Andrew Murray. SIGNED by the artist, Edward Ardizzone. With the pictorial dust wrapper, clipped, with minimal wear along top edge of wrapper, otherwise a very good copy, almost fine copy. Scarce. Size 187 x 245mm (7.5 x 9.5 inches) Once a long time ago there was a very horrible dragon that settled itself in a swamp near a city and began to eat up the people who lived nearby… Provenance: Andrew Murray, Director of Mayor Gallery, Cork Street, London. The Mayor Gallery exhibited Ardizzone s work in the 1960 s . Andrew Murray lent his personal collection of books and prints etc. to the travelling exhibition by Middlesbrough Museum in 1982. Seller Inventory # 60002452

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Dragon SIGNED BY ARDIZZONE

Publisher: E.P.Dutton & Co.Inc

Publication Date: 1967

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Edward Ardizzone

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition