Spike Milligan — Spike Milligan Works and Biographies
London, Virgin; Michael Joseph , 1988-2000 . First edition. Cloth. London: Virgin; Michael Joseph , 1988-2000 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 8"; 9.5" by 6.5"; 9" by 5.5". None. Four first editions of works by and about Spike Milligan in the original dust wrappers. First editions of four works by and about Spike Milligan.In the original publisher's cloth bindings and dust wrappers. The dust wrappers to Milligan's War and Spike Milligan A Celebration are price clipped. This collection includes the following works:Milligan's War: The Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan (1988), edited by Jack Hobbs and illustrated throughout the text in black and white. Peace Work, Peace/War Autobiography Vol. 7 (1991), illustrated throughout the text in black and white. Spike Milligan, A Celebration (1995), compiled by Roger Sawyer and illustrated throughout in black and white. The Murphy (2000) was Milligan's first new novel for over a decade. Spike Milligan was an Irish actor, comedian, writer, poet, and playwright, best known as the co-creator and principle cast member for The Goon Show, a British radio comedy programme. In the original publisher's cloth bindings and dust wrappers. The dust wrappers to Milligan's War and Spike Milligan A Celebration are price clipped. Externally, excellent. There is some very light bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. The dust wrappers have a few small creases to the extremities, and to 'A Celebration', has a few small tears. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.