Quentin Blake — 2002 Laureate&Apos;S Progress

London, Chris Beetles Limited, 2002. First edition. Cloth. A richly illustrated first edition, signed by the author, and in the original, unclipped dust wrapper. A very smart first edition of this engaging autobiographical account.Author's signature to title page.One of 1000 copies printed for Chris Beetles Gallery, in original unclipped dust wrapper.Featuring a colour frontispiece, seven unlisted double-sided colour plates, three unlisted double-sided monochrome plates, and a large number of vignette illustrations in both colour and monochrome, throughout.No other collation record available.The charming illustrations throughout include those produced for posters, for events, and for children's books, some of these being featured with their corresponding passages. Bound in original cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Mild marks to boards. Mild spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Author's signature to the title page. Near Fine . Ill.: Quentin Blake. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.