Associated art-work



Illustrations from the books; by Edward Ardizzone


   
   
   



 

Promotional material

1930s cartoon ad

An imaginative 1930s advertisement!

 

A corny 1960s ad

The 1960s equivalent..

The text reads:
...A GENTLEMAN FARMER... 3028 Heavy pure new wool coat with thick 'cable' front and buttons. Black olive, Bronze corn, Camel, Claret, Cobnut, Froth, Lingfield green, Maya blue, Sporting gold. Medium and large. Medium size to retail at about £5.
... A POET... 6708 Acrilan slipover with linked V-neck. Four colour-ways. Mens and O.S. mens size to retail at about 39/6d.
...WING THREEQUARTER... 3016 Double jersey pure new wool coat with stitched edging. Anthracite, Argent grey, Claret, Midnight navy, Oatmeal, Old gold, Pine green. Medium and large. Medium size to retail at about 97/6d.

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