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Charles Dickens - Four modern / fantasy editions of Christmas Carol - 1970-2015
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Charles Dickens - Four modern / fantasy editions of Christmas Carol - 1970-2015

Four attractive modern / Satirical editions of a Christmas carol. All in good overall condition. Details are as follows: 1) A Christmas Carol illustrated by Peter Fluck and Roger Law. London: Allen Lane. 1979. First edition thus. Immaculate edition. A fabulous, slightly surreal edition full of photographs of Christmas Carol acted out by the puppets of Fluck and Law - familiar to all those who used to enjoy "Spitting Image" a British satirical politics show. With centre double fold illustration showing across four panels. 80 pages. 26cm x 20cm. 2) ZDenko Basic - A Steampunk Christmas Carol. Includes "A Christmas Tree" and "The Story of the Goblins who stole a Sexton" Philadelphia: RPI Classics. 2014 First edition thus. Spotless dust wrapper in protective sleeve. Spotless book. Lots of full page Steampunk style illustrations by Basic. 204 pages 21cm x 19cm. 3) A Christmas Carol Retold for young readers by Adam McKeown and illustrated by Gerald Kelley. London. Doubleday. 2015 First edition. Illustrated laminated hardback boards. In excellent clean condition. Every page fully illustrated. Spotless throughout. Unpaginated but circa 50 pages. 28.5cm x 23.5cm. 4) Scrooge. By Elaine Donaldson. Adapted from the Screenplay by Leslie Bricusse. New York: Cinema Center Films. 1970 First Edition. Full of photographs of the film Scrooge, and with illustrations by Ronald Searle. Red marbled boards with gilt titles in a red paper covered hardback slipcase. The covers of the book are in good, clean condition. Inside, the book is clean but with very slight darkening to the page edges. The final end paper (blank) is detached but present. The slipcase is sound, but with some rubbing to the edges of the slipcase. Slight loss to the rear bottom edge of the slipcase. 128 pages. 28.5cm x 22cm. Together a nice collection of modern illustrated adaptations of the Christmas Carol. 4 Kg packed.

No. 99499628

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Charles Dickens - Four modern / fantasy editions of Christmas Carol - 1970-2015

Charles Dickens - Four modern / fantasy editions of Christmas Carol - 1970-2015

Four attractive modern / Satirical editions of a Christmas carol. All in good overall condition. Details are as follows:

1) A Christmas Carol illustrated by Peter Fluck and Roger Law.
London: Allen Lane. 1979.
First edition thus.
Immaculate edition. A fabulous, slightly surreal edition full of photographs of Christmas Carol acted out by the puppets of Fluck and Law - familiar to all those who used to enjoy "Spitting Image" a British satirical politics show. With centre double fold illustration showing across four panels. 80 pages.
26cm x 20cm.

2) ZDenko Basic - A Steampunk Christmas Carol.
Includes "A Christmas Tree" and "The Story of the Goblins who stole a Sexton"
Philadelphia: RPI Classics. 2014
First edition thus. Spotless dust wrapper in protective sleeve. Spotless book.
Lots of full page Steampunk style illustrations by Basic. 204 pages
21cm x 19cm.

3) A Christmas Carol
Retold for young readers by Adam McKeown and illustrated by Gerald Kelley.
London. Doubleday. 2015
First edition.
Illustrated laminated hardback boards. In excellent clean condition. Every page fully illustrated. Spotless throughout. Unpaginated but circa 50 pages.
28.5cm x 23.5cm.

4) Scrooge. By Elaine Donaldson. Adapted from the Screenplay by Leslie Bricusse.
New York: Cinema Center Films. 1970
First Edition.
Full of photographs of the film Scrooge, and with illustrations by Ronald Searle.
Red marbled boards with gilt titles in a red paper covered hardback slipcase. The covers of the book are in good, clean condition. Inside, the book is clean but with very slight darkening to the page edges. The final end paper (blank) is detached but present. The slipcase is sound, but with some rubbing to the edges of the slipcase. Slight loss to the rear bottom edge of the slipcase.
128 pages.
28.5cm x 22cm.

Together a nice collection of modern illustrated adaptations of the Christmas Carol.
4 Kg packed.


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