John Lennon
John Lennon in His Own Write
London, Jonathan Cape, 1964. First edition. Hardback. The first edition of the collection of nonsense writings by John Lennon, illustrated in his humorous style. First edition, first impression. Illustrated throughout. A collection of entertaining nonsense poems and short stories, written during the early days of The Beatles' success, and published during the height of Beatlemania. Lennon's style was much influenced by Lewis Carroll and Spike Milligan. Written and illustrated by John Lennon, an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-songwriter, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of The Beatles. Designed by Robert Freeman, an English photographer and graphic designer best known for his work with the Beatles. In the original pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: John Lennon; Robert Freeman. Very Good Indeed .
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