Held John Jr Contributor (3 results)

Condition: Very Good. 19.5 cm x 28 cm. Lightly foxed. The front cover for this issue of "Judge" featuring the artwork of John Held, Jr. Utah artist and cartoonist John Held, Jr. (1889-1958) was one of the best-known magazine illustrators of the 1920s. He is known for his uniquely styled cartoons depicting people dancing, driving, playing sports, and participating in other popular activities of the time. His work epitomized the Jazz Age and he became famous for his portrayals of the 1920s flapper girls.…

Condition: Fair. Original printing. 32pp. Very slim quarto [28 cm] Saddle-stitched illustrated wraps, with cover artwork by Norman Anthony. Text block detached from the wraps. Half a dozen pin-sized holes to top fore-edge corners of the pages. Featuring the artwork of John Held, Jr. Utah artist and cartoonist John Held, Jr. (1889-1958) was one of the best-known magazine illustrators of the 1920s. He is known for his uniquely styled cartoons depicting people dancing, driving, playing sports, and participating in other popular activities of the time. His work epitomized the Jazz Age and he became famous for his portrayals of the 1920s flapper girls.…

Condition: Very Good. Original printing. 32pp. Very slim quarto [28 cm] Saddle-stitched illustrated wraps, with cover artwork by John Held, Jr. With normal aging and toning to the wraps. Also with light creasing and a couple of minor moisture stains to the wraps. Top edge of front wrap trimmed close. Featuring the artwork of John Held, Jr. Utah artist and cartoonist John Held, Jr. (1889-1958) was one of the best-known magazine illustrators of the 1920s. He is known for his uniquely styled cartoons depicting people dancing, driving, playing sports, and participating in other popular activities of the time. His work epitomized the Jazz Age and he became famous for his portrayals of the 1920s flapper girls.…