Tony Husband Libri

Award-winning cartoonist Tony Husband tells the story of World War II through a selection of the era's finest political cartoons.Satire is one of the key weapons of war. Forget 'sticks and stones', each country uses cartoons to hit the enemy where it really hurts and to maintain morale on the home front. Each country brought their own unique style and this collection features work from Britain, the USA, Germany, Russia and Japan and features the work of some of World War II's greatest cartoonists including Bill Mauldin, Fougasse, Emett, David Low and Graham Laidler.Illuminating and important, these propaganda cartoons give rich insight into the mood of the time and the ways that emotions were harbored to support the war effort.

The Story of America in Cartoons covers the years since 1600 and includes the Revolution, Slavery and the Civil War, Prohibition, World Wars I and II, The Depression and Modern Times, as well as characters as diverse as George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan. This book not only reveals the great sweep of US history but also brings you the ideas that dominated American life against a background of cultural events and social achievements.

This book is a brilliant collection of cartoons from Britain, the United States, Germany, and Russia. It contains the work of all of World War II's greatest cartoonists, including Bill Mauldin, Fougasse, Emett, David Langdon, and Graham Laidler.

Marriage is a great institution but who the hell wants to live in an institution Well, actually wives do. But what is a woman letting herself in for when she says, 'I do' and how long will it be before she discovers her partner isn't perfect Or, worse, he discovers she isn't perfect This is a gift book featuring more than 120 cartoons by Private Eye's Tony Husband. From whether it's advisable to share a joint account, or what to do if he forgets your birthday, or how you react when your child's first word is 'Dadda' rather than 'Mamma', Tony directs you through the minefield that is marriage. Even if you start off by sinking into his arms, there's no need to end up with your arms in the sink.

An emotional, honest account of living with dementia.

A picture says more than a thousand words and this is a decade-by-decade résumé of the twentieth century featuring the work of the greatest cartoonists of their time. This book summarizes the major events of the century, which saw the sinking of the Titanic, the First World War, Prohibition, the Depression, the rise of the automobile and cinema, the Second World War, the nuclear bomb, civil rights, the space race, Chernobyl, and a host of other events, all captured in cartoon form to provide a vivid history as it happened. Features the work of the greatest cartoonists of the twentieth century, from Clifford Berryman, Bernard Partridge, and Ed Valtman, through D.R. Fitzpatrick and Leslie Illingworth to David Low and Ray Lowrie. This book not only tells you the story of the twentieth century, but is guaranteed to make you laugh out loud. You are in the hands of expert artists as their work guides you around their life and times. A fresh take on history with over 200 cartoons of the highest standard.

Getting a wedding licence isn't like passing your driving test; it doesn't prove any kind of basic competence. We all go into marriage blind, but some husbands don't have the first clue what they're letting themselves in for. Marriage is a minefield, and this book, featuring more than 120 brilliant cartoons by Private Eye's Tony Husband, is designed to help you get through it unscathed. From changing nappies to disciplining the kids and the etiquette of when a husband should go down the pub on his own, The Ups and Downs of being a Husband helps you avoid the worst pitfalls of married life. It will also have you in stitches.