Outlines of Sport (Signed)

John Held Jr.

Duttons, 1930

Limited Edition # 36, signed by John Held Jr. on printed paper label. Hardcover in slip case. Shelf wear. Fraying to edges. Tears to slip case. 12 leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 28 x 30 cm. *Autographed by author.*  

"An elegant series of pictures deliberately limited to one hundred sets. Arranged with great ingenuity on an accordion folder and enclosed in a strong but refined linen envelope." 

John James Held, Jr. was an American cartoonist, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, and author. One of the best-known magazine illustrators of the 1920s, his uniquely styled cartoons depicted people dancing, driving, playing sports, and engaging in other popular activities of the era.

This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.