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Lot 126

ADDAMS, Charles (1912–1988). An original ink and wash illus...

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ADDAMS, Charles (1912?1988).?An original ink and wash illustration of Uncle Fester and Wednesday Addams [executed in: ?Homebodies?. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954]. 4to. Original cloth?backed boards (browning or sunning to extremes, head worn with some splitting to rear joint, corners rubbed). (Some spotting or staining to title?page and blank facing page with the illustration, evidence of bookplate removal on front pastedown). Provenance: Arthur Glickman (bookplate; see inscription from Addams). Later printing. INSCRIBED BY ADDAMS AND WITH AN ORIGINAL INK AND WASH ILLUSTRATION of Uncle Fester and Wednesday Addams smiling side by side below the inscription dated 1956.