Back to the Slaughterhouse and Other Ugly Moments

This collection showcases Ronald Searle's distinctive and darkly humorous illustrations, capturing the absurdities and peculiarities of life with his signature wit. The book features a series of satirical drawings that explore various "ugly moments," each rendered with Searle's keen eye for detail and irony. The illustrations are both entertaining and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the artist's unique perspective on the world. This second impression edition is a testament to Searle's enduring appeal and his ability to blend humour with social commentary.

Published 1951, Second Impression

Binding of book is intact. Front cover is clean of foxing but has stain(s). Back cover is clean of foxing but has stain(s). Slight foxing and some fading on spine. Moderate tanning and slight foxing on top edge, fore edge, and bottom edge. Heavy foxing on insides of endpapers. Slight foxing across pages. Clean of annotations across pages. Some tanning on margins of pages.

Condition: Well Read