Howdy Colonel; Pages From The Scrapbook Of The Honorable Order Of Kentucky Colonels
Colonel Anna Friedman, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to (12" x 9"). 221pp. Blue leatherette covers with gilt image of a Kentucky Colonel to upper cover. Wear to covers, head/tail of spine and corners. Inscribed from Colonel (and magazine illustrator who was most noted for his "Christy Girls" and the poster "Gee I wish I were a Man, I'd Join the Navy" of WWI) Howard Chandler Christy (1890-1952) to Jack Gardner (includes Gardner's laid in pencil sketch of Kentucky Governor Kenneth Tuggle). Text block tight and unmarked. Some notable Kentucky Colonels are: Ansel Adams, Mohammed Ali, presidents Bush (both), Clinton, Johnson and Reagan, John Glenn, J. Edgar Hoover, John Lennon, Richard Petty, Shirley Temple, Hunter S. Thompson, Tiger Woods and Mae West. Very good. Item #1519
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