Author: The Daily Express
Title: The New Rupert Rupert
Description: London , Daily Express, 1954-1955. First edition. Hardback. A delightful set of two Rupert Bear books from The Daily Express Annual with colourful illustrations throughout. Two unclipped Rupert works from The Daily Express Annual.In the publisher's original illustrated laminated boards.This set comprises:The New Rupert 1954Rupert 1955Two volumes of books featuring well-loved children's character, Rupert Bear. Both works feature coloured comics, stories and interactive activities amongst Rupert's adventures. Rupert Bear, first appearing in the Daily Express newspaper in 1920, has been featured as an annual work since 1936 and is illustrated by Alfred Bestall, a former illustrator for Punch magazine. In the publisher's original laminated boards. Externally, both very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. The odd small marking to the boards. Internally, both firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean throughout. Slight offsetting to the 1955 Rupert endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to The New Rupert 'Book Belongs To' page. Both 'Painting Contest' pages coloured in. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Alfred Bestall. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Rupert Bear Illustrated Comic Daily Express Annual Illustrated Alfred Bestall


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