Apr 11, 2024 - Sale 2665

Sale 2665 - Lot 184

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
Atkinson, Brooks (1894-1984) & Al Hirschfield (1903-2003)
The Lively Years, 1920-1973.

New York: Association Press, [1973].

First edition, octavo, presentation copy signed and inscribed by both contributors to Canadian theater critic and designer, Herbert Whittaker (1910-2006) on front free flyleaf, with self-portrait caricature sketch by Hirschfield dated "11/73", and a Christmas card signed by Brooks inserted; the book with numerous illustrations by Hirschfield; bound in original black publisher's cloth, spine stamped with silver, with original pictorial dust jacket; a few small stains and smudges; rubbed, creasing and minor chips to spine ends, a few stains to panels; 8 ½ x 6 3/8 in.

Rare at auction.

Property from the Estate of Michael Feingold (1945-2022).