Item #152649 MY FATHER AND EDWARD ARDIZZONE. Edward Ardizzone, Edward Booth-Clibborn.

MY FATHER AND EDWARD ARDIZZONE.

A lasting friendship. Illustrated with Ardizzone Christmas cards. Pp. 48, illustrated with 31 Ardizzone Christmas cards, plus a text drawing, reproduced in two colours; med. 4to; tan papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, a couple of tiny bruises to edges of boards; dust wrapper, featuring two Ardizzone illustrations, a trifle scratched and scuffed; top edges of leaves faintly foxed; Patrick Hardy Books, London, 1983. First edition. *The author's father (who was known professionally as Augustin Booth) met Edward Ardizzone when they were both art students, and the two men remained friends until Augustin's death in 1969. Item #152649

Price: $60.00