“NATIONAL VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS” 1924 BENEFIT EXTENSIVELY ILLUSTRATED BOOK.
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Winning Bid:
$168.57 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #206 - Part II
Item numbers 1279 through 2976 in auction 206
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Item Description
9.5x12.5" with high quality embossed covers for event held May 11 in New York City for 8th annual benefit. These benefits were held in various cities to support the building and maintenance of NVA clubhouses to be built in major cities. Front cover has art image of manager and artist hands shaking with NVA logo. Back cover has ad for Chevrolet. Book is over 1" thick and has numerous bw and color photos and illustrations. Includes full page art by cartoonists Winsor McCay, Briggs,Milt Gross, Hershfield, Goldberg and others. Includes art of Singer's Midgets who later appeared in "The Wizard Of Oz." Photos include: New York Giants baseball team, Al Jolson, Harry Langdon, Bill Robinson, Jack Benny, Burns & Allen, Sarah Bernhardt, Thomas Edison, Adolph Zukor, much more. Covers have some edge wear, lower rt. corner tip of front cover is missing .5” piece. Overall covers Good, insides Fine/VF. High quality with superb design and wonderful images. We sold the 1925 version of this book in Auction #202 for $885.00. Additional photos online.
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