IRVIN COBB: HIS BOOK
1915. Item #40587
[COBB, Irvin]. IRVIN COBB: HIS BOOK. Friendly Tributes Upon The Occasion Of A Dinner Tendered To Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb At The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, April Twenty-fifth, MCMXV. [Privately Printed, 1915]. Small 4to, paper vellum & boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Cobb on front endpaper: "Jan. 30, 1922. To my friend, J.W. [Conigan?] from his friend Irvin S. Cobb." A tribute with a tremendous array of essays and illustrations by the leading artists and writers of the day. Artists include Charles Dana Gibson, James Montgomery Flagg, Harrison Fisher, Frederick Dorr Steele, Cesare, John T. McCutcheon and Howard Chandler Christy. Writers include Sinclair Lewis and Robert W. Chambers. Scarce! Very Good (some offsetting from ink inscription to front pastedown; some wear spine ends). $750.00.
Price: $750.00