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THE ART OF WALT DISNEY: The animation legend inscribes a first edition for an RAAF pal

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THE ART OF WALT DISNEY: The animation legend inscribes a first edition for an RAAF pal

Signed book: The Art of Walt Disney by Robert D. Feild. First edition, first printing. NY: Macmillan Company, 1942. Hardcover, 8.5 x 11.25, 290 pages. Boldly signed and inscribed in fountain pen on the half-title page, “To Squadron Leader N. Rosenthal, Best wishes, Walt Disney.” Newman Rosenthal, an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force, first met Disney in June of 1945 and obtained the signature when the two had lunch. Rosenthal remained friends with Disney until the latter’s death in 1966, and made a point of visiting with Disney during stateside trips. In fine condition, with minor wear and toning to covers and spine, and slight toning to edges of signed page. PSA/DNA Auction LOA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #336 - Ended August 13, 2008