Allan Ahlberg — Collected Poems
London, Puffin, 2008. First edition. Cloth. A lovely copy of Allan Ahlberg's Collected Poems, illustrated by Charlotte Voake, with inscriptions by both. A signed first edition of the work, with its original unclipped dust wrapper. Includes inscriptions from the author: 'For dear Shirley love Alan June '08' and the illustrator: 'To dear Shirley with huge admiration of course! from Charlotte Voake xxxx&apos. A selection of Allan Ahlberg's prize-winning poetry, written over twenty-five years, beloved by children and adults alike. Perfectly complemented by Charlotte Voake's line drawings. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding with gold embossed drawing on front board. Externally lovely. In the original unclipped dust wrapper, with light sunning to spine. Signed by the illustrator to the half title and the author to the title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Charlotte Voake. Fine/Near Fine.
