Dimensions
129 x 198 x 19mm
The wit and wisdom of thirty wise old birds - beautifully produced with fifty original illustrations.
In John Burmingham's well-stocked larder of the wit and wisdom that comes with age are contributions from Raymond Briggs, Ivor Cutler, Frank Dickens, Michael Foot, Richard Ingrams, Doris Lessing, Patrick Moore, Dervla Murphy, Ronald Searle, Tom Sharpe, Chad Varah and many others on themes such as time, birthdays, travel and love and marriage.
Woven in amongst the pieces is a rich selection of quotes from TS Eliot and Leon Trotsky to Bob Hope and Ogden Nash and fifty wonderful drawings by John Burmingham.
