Drawings by Wiltshire, Stephen; Casson, Hugh - 1987

Hardback. Very Good.

Dent & Sons, J. M. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Dent & Sons, J. M. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Dent & Sons, J. M. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 10/15/1987

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, first edition, 1987. Cloth, small 4to,. Unpaginated , approximately 60 pp, chiefly of illustrations. From the blurb - "In February 1987 the BBC’s QED series broadcast a programme called The Foolish Wise Ones’ which studied the effects of autism, that tragic affliction which leaves its sufferers with a perceived mental age of a child and, to all intents and purposes, cut off from the world. However, as the programme proved brilliantly, autistic people are often able to express themselves in a manner which leaves 'normal' people amazed at their talent Stephen Wiltshire, then eleven years old, was shown producing from memory drawings of London buildings, which moved Sir Hugh Casson to judge him ‘a wonderfully natural draughtsman, really spectacularly good’. .. Stephen’s trustees have ..granted Dent permission to publish this extraordinary and moving volume which not only contains some of the finest freehand drawings of a brilliant… Read More