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Scarce first edition of ''Fantasia'' signed by animation pioneer Walt Disney. First edition published by Simon and Schuster: New York: 1940. Large tome is inscribed upon the front free endpaper in purple crayon in Disney's distinctive hand, ''To Mrs. Stafford Warren / With Best Wishes / Walt Disney''. Illustrated book contains a wealth of background information on the groundbreaking animated classic, including blurbs about the pieces of music performed for it. 158pp. are bound in putty color cloth boards with blue print lettering, measuring 9.5'' x 13''. Expert strengthening to boards, which are slightly soiled, overall very good. With COA by Disney expert Phil Sears.