New York: Simon and Schuster, 1941.
Price: $250.00
Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. Pp. viii, [119]. Illustrated with 118 full-page cartoons by Peter Arno in black and white, plus a frontispiece photographic portrait of Arno). Pictorial paper-covered boards. Four-page preface by W. Somerset Maugham about Peter Arno. Edges of the boards are lightly rubbed, with light crease at crown of spine, otherwise bright), a near fine copy in near fine dust jacket with very light wear. An uncommon title in dust jacket. Arno was an early staff member of *The New Yorker*, and his cartoons appeared in the magazine from 1925 to 1968, including nearly 100 covers.
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