Inscribed by the Editor

Bert Williams Son of Laughter. A symposium of Tribute to the Man and to his Work, by his Friends and Associates with a Preface by David Belasco.

New York: The English Crafters, [1923].

Price: $600.00


About the item

First edition. Frontispiece photograph of Williams ("his last photograph"). Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed by the Editor. Red cloth, slightly faded, some dampstaining to spine and rear cover, but overall very good.

Item #33211

Tributes to and sketches of the great pionerring black comedian by Belasco, Heywould Broun, Ring Lardner, W.E.B. Dubois, W.C. Fields, et. al. This copy is inscribed on the flyleaf by the editor, Mabel Rowland, April 9, 1923.