Sir Alfred Munnings: 'The Finish', London, Museum Press Limi...

Hammer

£60

Sir Alfred Munnings: 'The Finish', London, Museum Press Limited, 1952, 1st edition, signed & inscribed by Munnings in blue ink on verso of title page "Walking down Elm Hill on a drear nighted December evening & all the rest. My publisher - Inscombe & JS at a lit up bookshop - ablaze[?] it was all in a glitter! We walked in & found the lady had thought the door was locked! Alfred Munnings Dec. 4th 1952.", half title with original pencil cloud formation and gesture lines sketches by Munnings surrounding the printed illustration in the centre of the page depicting him as an angel, and pencil signed by Munnings above, portrait frontis + numerous black & white illustrations throughout as called for, original cloth gilt