My Pious Friends and Drunken Companions (Signed)

Shay, Frank; Held Jr., John

Macaulay Company, 1936

Inscribed by John Held Jr. with a small drawing on front end page. 1936 printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket and front end pages with loss. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Shelf wear. Jacket differs from pictured. Picture of Held glued on verso. Stain to edge. *Autographed by illustrator.* 

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. 

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