LULU AND THE FLYING BABIES

Simmonds, Posy

Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1988

Condition: Fine. Soft cover

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Inscribed first printing of this story of a grumpy little girl's visit to an art museum, where she meets a pair of cherubs that make the art much more interesting with original drawing of Lulu. Posy Simmonds got her start drawing a daily cartoon for THE SUN, and her popularity led her to become a regular contributor to high-profile periodicals including THE GUARDIAN and HARPER'S MAGAZINE. Her Gothic-influenced graphic novels have earned a number of awards including the French Prix de la Critique her artistic flexibility is on full display with the delightful LULU. 9.75'' x 8.5''. Original color pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated in color. [24] pages. Inscribed by Simmonds to half-title page "For Barry's Discerning Customers," with original drawing of Lulu. Corner of front board a touch bumped. Clean and bright. Seller Inventory # 47967

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Title: LULU AND THE FLYING BABIES

Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London

Publication Date: 1988

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine.

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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