PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO ERIC IDLE: SUPERMAN: TRUE BRIT – FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF ERIC IDLE - Includes a typed letter of provenance

Flawless First Edition of this completely different take on the Superman legend. Written by Kim Howard Johnson with the assistance of John Cleese. Illustrated by artists John Byrne and Mark Farmer to tell the British tale of a Superman raised in England. Laid in is a typed letter confirming the book’s provenance by its previous owner Eric Idle, actor, comedian, musician, writer and founding member of the British comedy troupe Monty Python.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

In very fine condition. Original dust jacket flawless, protected by a clear non adhesive covering. Boards likewise in very fine condition. Endpapers clean and crisp. Front loose endpaper annotated by hand, ‘For Eric. Many thanks for the Super-cameo and everything else! Kim Howard Johnson’. Text block super clean and crisp throughout. Laid in is a typed letter headed ‘Eric Idle, Los Angeles, California’ which confirms the books provenance to Eric Idle’s personal library.