Play It As It Lies - Hardcover

Thelwell, Norman

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0749017112 ISBN 13: 9780749017118

Publisher: Allison & Busby, 2014

Synopsis

The perfect gift for any golfer who has experienced the horrors of sporting the wrong attire on course, losing his ball, or been wronged by unforgivable gamesmanship. Norman Thelwell was a keen observer of the foibles of the British at work and play. He is best known for his small, round and hairy ponies and their small, equally round little girl owners.

About this title

About the Author:

Norman Thelwell contributed more than 1,600 cartoons to Punch magazine and worked as political cartoonist for the News Chronicle, then at the Sunday Express and Tatler. He was particularly well-known for his cartoons on horse riding, fishing, sailing, motoring and English country life and was one of the founder members of the British Cartoonists' Association.

Review:

'Fans of Norman Thelwell's barrel-shaped hairy ponies rejoice: publisher Allison & Busby is reissuing four tongue-in-cheek guides to rural life from the cartoonist's archive' Country Life Magazine 'These quirky cartoon books [offer] a trip down memory lane for Thelwell's long-established fans and a breath of fresh air for a new generation of outdoor pursuit lovers' Lancashire Evening Post

About this edition

• Publisher: Allison & Busby
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0749017112
• ISBN 13: 9780749017118
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 208