The Tale of Driver Grope by Richard Ingrams and Ralph Steadman

Description

Dobson, 1969. First edition. 29cm by 21cm blue boards illustrated throughout by Ralph Steadman. It might have been published by a children’s publisher but this is a title for adults to read, digest and act on. Richard “Private Eye” Ingrams wrote this messed up fairy tale of greed, capitalism, and environmental concerns. Ralph Steadman provided the astonishing, vivid illustrations. The book is subtitled “A Doomful Tale of Hope or A Hopeful Tale of Gloom.” Condition: White illustrated wrapper shows minimal signs of age and edge-wear. Book is in Near Fine condition. This 50-something is in great condition.