THURBER, JAMES Thurbers Men, Women and Dogs. A Book of Drawings. . First edition, inscribed on rear endpaper to New Yorker cartoonist Whitney Darrow Jr. and his wife (see below). Original black cloth in dust-jacket. xii, 212 pp. Some chipping to jacket, slight soil to cloth, overall an attractive copy. The book contains a typed note by Darrow "James Thurber autographed this book when he was blind. He always signed books in the privacy of his own office and was proud of his ability to find the proper page. Somehow he got this one turned upside down and placed his firmly written dedication in the back. I never told him." A charming association between two great New Yorker cartoonists. C Estate of Karl Lunde
THURBER, JAMES Thurbers Men, Women and Dogs. A Book of Drawings. . First edition, inscribed on rear endpaper to New Yorker cartoonist Whitney Darrow Jr. and his wife (see below). Original black cloth in dust-jacket. xii, 212 pp. Some chipping to jacket, slight soil to cloth, overall an attractive copy. The book contains a typed note by Darrow "James Thurber autographed this book when he was blind. He always signed books in the privacy of his own office and was proud of his ability to find the proper page. Somehow he got this one turned upside down and placed his firmly written dedication in the back. I never told him." A charming association between two great New Yorker cartoonists. C Estate of Karl Lunde
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