This Desirable Plot

The artist Norman Thelwell (1923–2004) was famous for his horse and pony cartoons, but his work was far more wide ranging. He focused his exceptional talent and humor on many diverse subjects, with his witty and wry observations providing amusement and sharp social comment.

'This Desirable Plot' is the artist’s inimitable guide to navigating the property market and buying or selling a house. First published in 1970, it introduces prospective purchasers and sellers to estate agents’ jargon, g...