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Hollywood with "Bugs" Baer and Henry Major (SIGNED by Baer) by Bugs" Baer, Henry Major - 1938

by Bugs" Baer, Henry Major

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Hollywood with "Bugs" Baer and Henry Major (SIGNED by Baer) by Bugs" Baer, Henry Major - 1938

Hollywood with "Bugs" Baer and Henry Major (SIGNED by Baer)

by Bugs" Baer, Henry Major

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Signed by Baer to limitation page. 1 of 800 copies, specific number not included. Half canvas, with brown cloth and gilt particulars to front board; leather label with gilt particulars to spine. Deckle edges. Unpaginated. 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches.

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Hollywood, with "Bugs" Baer and Henry Major [*SIGNED*]

Hollywood, with "Bugs" Baer and Henry Major [*SIGNED*]

by Baer, "Bugs," and Henry Major

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(n.p.): Henry Major. Very Good+. (c.1938). First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . (no dust jacket, as issued) [light shelfwear, a touch of fraying to cloth at upper right corner of front cover]. (caricature sketches) Over 200 full-page caricature sketches of movie people (mostly actors, with an occasional director, writer or local Hollywood character tossed in) by Henry Major, with "Bugs" Baer contributing the captions, which range from moderately clever (Bette Davis: "The discoverer of perpetual emotion.") to corny (Walt Disney: "He gave them all a Mickey.") to just plain weird (Dolores Del Rio: "Only a great artiste can freeze in a blizzard of talcum powder." What does that even MEAN?) These are, I have to say, pretty darn good drawings; Major was a very active illustrator and caricaturist, and the fact that the majority of the sketches (the originals, I mean) were signed by their subjects suggests that he moved easily within the Hollywood crowd.… Read More
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