"Gentle, biting, wonderfully nostalgic, angry, and often hilarious."
STEVENSON, James.Something Marvelous Is About to Happen.(New York: Harper & Row, 1971) [64] leaves. (257 x 260 mm.) First Edition.Reddish-orange cloth back, gray paper boards, printed dust jacket.Illustrated throughout with numerous black & white drawings.Dust jacket slightly soiled and with a couple short tears and light creases, binding with one corner slightly bumped, one leaf with a small smudge, text block lightly bumped (resulting in a very faint corner crease on some leaves). All in all, a very nice copy with a few niggling condition issues.
A collection of whimsical and irreverent vignettes and visual essays by the award-winning New Yorker cartoonist and children's book illustrator James Stevenson.(1057)
