Lot 152
Disney, Walt (1901-1966) A cartoonist, motion picture producer, and businessman, Disney worked as a commercial artist and cartoonist experimenting with animated cartoons. From 1923 to 1926, he produced a series of films combining live and animated action. His third Mickey Mouse cartoon was a success after he added sound. In 1937, he released the classic "Snow White," the first feature-length cartoon. He later expanded into shows and the famous Disneyland amusement park. Disney received twenty-nine Academy Awards in his life.
Book Signed on the title page, being Lady and the Tramp. The Story of Two Dogs, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1953. 8vo, 140 pp, plus one page "About the Author." Written by Ward Greene, foreword by Walt Disney, and illustrated by Joe G. Rinaldi. Fine condition; dust jacket is lightly toned. Disney's signature is huge.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 5,000.
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