1938 A.D.: cartoons by Vaughn Shoemaker.
Foreword by John T. McCutcheon. Commentators: Paul Scott Mowrer, Carroll Binder, Royal F. Munger, Lloyd Lewis, Everett Norlander, Howard Vincent O'Brien, Harper Leech, Robert J. Casey, William F. McDermott, Gene Morgan, Jud Hendry, Don Russell, Bernard J. McQuaid and Donald Douglas. Pp. [192], numerous full page illustrations; small post 4to; qr. black cloth, spine lettered and decorated in dull gilt, tan papered boards, lettered and decorated in black, faintly soiled, fore-corners and bottom edge of upper board slightly bruised, the lower board silverfished near fore-edge; ownership stamp on half-title page, the text block slightly browned; The Chicago Daily News, Chicago, 1939. First edition, limited to 1500 numbered copies. *Signed by the artist on the upper free endpaper. American cartoonist Vaughn Shoemaker (1902-1991) won the Pulitzer Price twice, in 1938 and 1957. He was the chief cartoonist at the Chicago Daily News from 1925 to 1952, and created the character 'John Q. Public'. Item #167970
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