Description BRENDAN BEHAN (Irish 1923-1964) AND PAUL HOGARTH (English 1917-2001) A SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOK, "Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book," 1962, with dust cover, photo-lithography on smooth wove paper with Monotype Caslon typeface, the title page signed by both author and illustrator,?published by Bernard Geis Associates for Random House, "...printed in Great Britain by William Clowes & Sons Ltd, London and Beccles," with a card, "A first edition, autographed by the author especially for the members of The First Edition Circle. Kroch's & Brentano's: The World's Largest Bookstore. Chicago." 10" x 6 3/4"
Condition Report Some toning and wear at dust cover edges, minor losses, some smudges and tears, the pages with some minor expected wear, but overall in good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.