Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Eliot, T. S. (1888-1965) [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].
(Book #ID 117485)
Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London Third Impression November 1940. 1940.
Hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covered boards with two men roller skating to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 45 pp. Soiling to the pale lemon covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone which has been signed by his second child to the front free end paper 'Philip Ardizzone | Montgomery, Wales Xmas 1942' who has drawn a pencil sketch of 'Bustopher Jones' below his inscription. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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