Description: NAPOLEON AND UNCLE ELBY, with an Introduction by Don Herold Author: McBride, Clifford Title: NAPOLEON AND UNCLE ELBY, with an Introduction by Don Herold Publication: New York: Robert M. McBride and Company, 1945 Edition: First Edition Description: Hardcover. Review copy, with the publisher's slip affixed to the front flyleaf. A companion volume to the popular comic strip Napoleon and Uncle Elby, which first appeared on June 6, 1932 and by the mid-1940s was carried by 80 newspapers. Elby was based on McBride's uncle, Wisconsin lumberman Henry Elba Eastman, who was paired with a big, clumsy, ungainly dog named Napoleon. Following McBride's death in 1951, his second wife, Margot Fischer McBride, teamed up with former Disney artist Roger Armstrong, keeping the strip going for the next eight years. Small quarto: 128 pp. with illustrations throughout. Original glazed paper-covered boards. Tiny bump to the bottom edge of the front board, with some general edgwear to the boards and dust jacket; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Seller ID: 77829 Subject: Graphic Art Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: McBride, Clifford
Publisher: Robert M. McBride and Company
Year Printed: 1945
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
