Title: Ethel & Ernest
Author: Raymond Briggs
Published: 1998
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London
First edition/first impression (‘First published 1998      1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2’); UK; hardback with dust wrapper (not price-clipped, showing £14.99); covered in clear, removable protective wrapper

Near Fine / Near Fine : neither book nor dust wrapper have any noteworthy flaws, practically flawless

First edition of Raymond Briggs’ graphic novel which tells the story of the lives of his parents, from their first meeting in 1928 to their deaths in 1971.

Winner of the "Best Illustrated Book of the Year" at the 1999 British Book Awards. Adapted into a film in 2016.

True first edition, hardback with dust wrapper, which preceded the pictorial board & no dust wrapper Cape edition which was published the following year, 1999.

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