Three Tall Tales | Chosen from Traditional Sources by James Reeves (Artist Signed)

Reeves, James (1909-1978) Illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, CBE RA (16 October 1900 - 8 November 1979), who sometimes signed his work "DIZ", was a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children.

Published by Published by Abelard-Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First Edition . 1964., 1964

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth effect covered boards, colour illustrated lining papers. Quarto. 10¼'' x 7¾''. Contains [48pp] with colour-wash illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the top front board where a large piece of dust wrapper is missing. Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with foxing to the paper and large piece missing to the top front cover, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the foot of the title page 'Edward Ardizzone | July 1964.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Seller Inventory # 117563

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Three Tall Tales | Chosen from Traditional Sources by James Reeves (Artist Signed)
• Publisher: Published by Abelard-Schuman Ltd., 8 King Street, London First Edition . 1964.
• Publication Date: 1964
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)