Ask the Old Girl

Illustrations by Ann Arnold. Translation of 'Spørg Amagermoer' by Hans Christian Andersen, first printed by the British Library in connection with its 2005 Andersen exhibition. The bride and groom are carrots, the groom 'hard and knobbly' is a casualty of the proceedings.

Publisher: Ian Jackson. First American illustrated edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: Berkeley, CA
Pictorial wrappers. New. Laid in 'Cassie & Terrence' by Ian Jackson, on the history and practice of 'libretti per nozze', with a decoration hand-coloured by the illustrator and signed by both illustrator and publisher. 400 copies, 150 distributed for friends of the bride and groom at a wedding Berkeley in 2017.


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