dunkley jack illustrator (4 résultats)

Etat : Good. reprint. oblong large format paperback, VG. 96pp, b/w illustrations, a nice copy. The famous strip guide from the Pre tabloid Daily Mirror. 500 grams.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. Dunkley, Jack (Illustrator) (illustrateur). 96 pages incl. index & calendar. Pictorial softback with foxing spots to upper front cover, general surface darkening, wear & darkening to green cloth spine covering which is peeling away a little at top corners. Heavy wear with creases to corners, light rubbing to edges. Page-edges darkened with use. Text with accompanying b/w cartoon strip with a few illustrations in colour. Undated - looks 1950's. Text is clean & sound.

Soft cover. Etat : Good. A Compilation of Three Years of Mirror Strips (illustrateur). Copyright Date: 1950 Oblong Octavo, Illustrated, Pp.95, No date, Ca 1950 Good, Edge Wear, Staining At Stapled Binding.

Softcover. Etat : Fair. 96 pages, card covers. Covers chipped and worn, with a little loss at the corners. Jack Dunkley (1906-1994) gained lasting recognition at the Daily Mirror as creator of the long-running strip The Larks (1957-1985). Beginning with sports cartoons titled Sport Shorts in the 1930s, he later illustrated editorial pieces and popular features such as Patsy (cookery) and Mr. Digwell (gardening). The Larks, portraying the everyday life of the Lark family, became his signature work, enduring nearly three decades until its conclusion in 1985. Dunkley's Grow Flowers (1954) was one of the Daily Mirror's "Famous Strip Guide"Â titles, a 96 page softcover booklet that blended month by month gardening instruction with his lively cartoons. Designed as a practical calendar for readers, it offered advice on soil preparation, planting, and seasonal care, all enlivened by Dunkley's humorous illustrations. This project showed his versatility, moving beyond entertainment into popular education, where comic art became a tool for everyday skills. Alongside Grow Flowers, Dunkley contributed several enduring strips to the Mirror. His gardening humour continued in Mr. Digwell, while domestic life was portrayed in The Larks (1957-1985), a family strip that ran for nearly three decades. He also illustrated Patsy, a cookery feature, and earlier sports cartoons under Sport Shorts. Together, these works reveal Dunkley's range from instructional guides to lighthearted family and lifestyle strips, cementing his reputation as one of the Mirror's most adaptable illustrators. Size: 20 x 25 cms. Category: Varied Books; Comics & Graphic Novels. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.