Railway Ribaldry
ROBINSON, William Heath
Being 96 Pages of Railway Humour by W. Heath Robinson.
NEAR FINE COPY
Published: Great Western Railway, 1935
Stock code: 23966
Price: £175.00
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette and very numerous full-page illustrations throughout; original pictorial wrappers printed in green, yellow and white, yapped edges, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy.
Heath-Robinson's classic collection on the humorous side of railway operations was published to mark an event unique in British railway history: the Centenary of the GWR. One of his inimitable cartoons was reproduced in Radio Times to mark a special feature broadcast. See Wilson, pp.33-34 et seq.