Women Are Wonderful! A History in Cartoons of a Hundred Years with America's Most Controversial Figure

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1956. First Edition. Large quarto (28.5cm.); original cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket; [8],196,[4]pp.; chiefly illus. Jacket extremities rather worn with several closed tears, the largest approx. 1.5 inches long, some affecting text without loss of meaning; jacket spine a touch faded; Fine in Good jacket. Compilation of women-related cartoons culled from major American periodicals. Grouped into chapters by subject ("Fashion and Beauty," "Love, Sex, and the Pursuit of the Male," etc.) Includes works by Currier & Ives, William Steig, James Thurber, and Art Young, among many others. (Inventory #: 25401)