Description: A GREAT COMBINATION OF HARRY GRAHAM AND WILLIAM RIDGEWELL TO PRODUCE SPENDIDLY MACABRE RHYMES AND CARTOONS. Jocelyn Henry Clive 'Harry' Graham was an English writer. He was a successful journalist and later, after distinguished military service, a leading lyricist for operettas and musical comedies, but he is now best remembered as a writer of humorous verse in a style of grotesquerie and black humour. Born: 23 December 1874.Died: 30 October 1936 (age 61 years). HG. William Leigh Ridgewell (1881-1937) Ridgewell was born at Brighton and studied at that town’s School of Art. Initially a commercial artist, Ridgewell ‘got into the habit of thinking humorously’ during active service in India during the First World War (Bryant and Heneage, 1994). He began submitting cartoons to Punch after the war. 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK. SECURE, RECYCLED PACKAGING. DOWNSIZING MY LIBRARY. MANY BOOKS TO COME. PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER LISTINGS, INCLUDING MANY BOOKS ON MOUNTAINEERING, THE HIMALAYAS AND TIBET.
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: LONDON
Publisher: EDWARD ARNOLD
Modified Item: No
Year Printed: 1967
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: RIDGEWELL
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Fiction Subject: MACABRE CARTOONS & VERSE.
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: HARRY GRAHAM
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom