ARCHIVE OF "THE DEMOLOG" INCLUDING ORIGINAL MASTHEAD ART, STEVENSON AND ROOSEVELT SIGNED LETTERS.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #216 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 977 in auction 216
Item Description
Largest is 6.75x17/smallest 7x6". "The Demolog" was produced by Don Wright between February and November of 1954. There were 10 volumes produced in 9 publications with Vol.8 & 9 being combined. Included in this archive are two complete runs and 16 additional volumes. Minor handling wear but all are VF to Exc. Next is the original art for the mast head produced by "John Gulbransen" and featuring striking portraits of FDR, Truman and Stevenson. Some light overall soiling and a 1.75" vertical crease at upper right not affecting art. Extremely Fine. Signed letter from Eleanor Roosevelt on "Val-Kill Cottage" stationery expressing appreciation for receiving a copy of 'The Demolog' and declining an opportunity to send a statement for publication. Boldly signed at conclusion "Eleanor Roosevelt". Last is a signed letter from Adali Stevenson reading in part "I Am Delighted With The Demolog. It Is Vigorous, Concise, And Well Edited, And Will, I Am Confident, Become An Important Medium In The Northwest In Exchange Of Information On The Programs And Policies Which Our Party Supports". Boldly signed at conclusion "Adali E Stevenson". Both letters come with original envelopes and are Exc. Each comes with Hake's COA and JSA/COA. Don & Mildred Wright Collection.
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