
Scarce with such attributes
Fisk, Nicholas & Briggs, Raymond (Illus.) ~ Richthofen – The Red Baron : Signed By Raymond Briggs
Hamish Hamilton, London : 1968
The First UK printing published by Hamish Hamilton, London in 1968. The BOOK is in near Fine condition. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ condition. A little rubbing to some of the corners. Light edge-wear with a few small closed tears. Light rubbing to the spine and spine folds, with a little fading of the red colouring to the spine. The wraparound wrapper artwork remains striking in the removable Brodart archival cover. The book has been inscribed by Raymond Briggs to the front free end-paper : 'For Peter Marshall, with best wishes, Raymond Briggs, 1987'. The recipient was an architect, an Italian car collector and an Alfa Romeo specialist / historian. The fourth title in the 'The true accounts of great events in human achievement' series. Profuse full colour and B/W illustrations throughout. An early Briggs title and very scarce with such attributes.
BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
JACKET:Very Good++
£650
