Ellen Wilkinson, Peeps at Politicians, first edition, 1930
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Ellen Wilkinson, Peeps at Politicians, first edition, 1930

Wilkinson (Ellen) Peeps at Politicians

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with drawings by Low, Matt, Horrabin and others and a foreword by Oliver Baldwin.
London, Philip Allan, [1930].

First edition. 8vo. Original yellow boards. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6.

Humorous reflections on the leading British politicians of the day, illustrated by the well-known caricaturists of the era.

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A very good copy, in slightly chipped, rubbed and tanned jacket.

Illustrations throughout.

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