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"Pierre-Joseph Redouté's LES LILIACÉES", Sotherby's Auction Catalogue - 20th...
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"Pierre-Joseph Redouté's LES LILIACÉES", Sotherby's Auction Catalogue - 20th...
I fell in love with these pictures as soon as I picked up this book some sixteen years ago! I had never really paid much attention to flower paintings before as I thought the subject too ordinary and...
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"Paying Through The Nose And Other English Expressions" By Andrew Niccol,...
Some pretty funny cartoons in this book! http://www.comicsreview.co.uk/nowreadthis/2008/10/08/paying-through-the-nose/ Could not find a website by the artist unfortunately.
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"The Book Of Bunny Suicides" By Andy Riley (published in Great Britain by...
I know, you might think that I'm putting these cartoons up as a reaction to the Brexit vote but I am actually quite relieved with the recent referendum results - a little less power to the banks and...
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"The Book Of Bunny Suicides" By Andy Riley (published in Great Britain by...
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"Visiting The Foxes" By Nicolas Bebbington, Illustrated By R.M. Turvey...
Couldn't find any information on R.M. Turvey who created these beautiful pictures for thi and a number of other Nicolas Bebbington books. This is a first edition book and the printing quality is superb...
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"The New Men" By C. P. Snow, Cover Illustration By Philippe Jullian...
Three book jacket illustrations by the French illustrator, art historian, biographer and novelist Philippe Jullian (1919-1977) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Jullian There is also a more...
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"Wilt" By Tom Sharpe, Cover Illustration By Paul Sample (Published by Arrow...
http://www.paulsample-ogri.co.uk/Paul%20Sample.html
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"Blott On The Landscape" By Tom Sharpe, Cover Illustration By Paul Sample...
http://www.paulsample-ogri.co.uk/Paul%20Sample.html
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"Porterhouse Blue" By Tom Sharpe, Cover Illustration By Paul Sample...
I bought the whole box set of these books - eight in all - some twelve years ago specially for Paul Sample's stunning illustrations. I've actually read most of them and they are incredibly funny -...
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"The Throwback" By Tom Sharpe, Cover Illustration By Paul Sample (published...
Another fantastic cover by Paul Sample. http://www.paulsample-ogri.co.uk/Paul%20Sample.htmlHere is also the Guardian obituary on the great comic novelist Tom Sharpe (1928 - 2013):...
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"The Nonsense Verse Of Edward Lear" Illustrated By John Vernon Lord...
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"The Nonsense Verse Of Edward Lear" Illustrated By John Vernon Lord...
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"The Nonsense Verse Of Edward Lear" Illustrated By John Vernon Lord...
The incredibly complex and intriguing work of John Vernon Lord (b.1939). This book has hundreds of illustrations for Edward Lear's limericks and each one is a marvel to look at. The detailed...
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"But Soft: We Are Observed" By Hilaire Belloc, Drawings By G. K. Chesterton...
When I picked up this book about two months ago I was intrigued by these unusual drawings - quite minimalist, bold but delicate and funny at the same time. And then I saw the name of the artist, G. K....
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