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Lot #10: Charles Schulz Hand-Drawn Sketch of Charlie Brown, Within a First Edition of ''Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown'' -- Also with Charles Schulz Autograph Letter Signed ''Sparky''

Description

Charles Schulz hand-drawn sketch of Charlie Brown, drawn on the half-title page of ''Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown''. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1960 first edition, early printing. Penned in blue ballpoint, a dialogue bubble above Charlie's head reads, ''Are you trying to make fun of me?''. Book was given to author Jack Wohl, circa 1970. Softcover measures 5.125'' x 8''. Toning, slight chipping and front cover partially detached. Good plus condition. Charlie Brown's head filled in with crayon, possibly not by Schulz.

Lot also includes a Charles Schulz autograph letter signed ''Sparky'' on Schulz's letterhead, also written to author Jack Wohl, reading in part, ''Dear Jack / Your new book is great. I predict a crying demand for volume 2 to be published soon...Sparky...'' Measures 6'' x 7''. Single fold, else near fine. Items originally acquired from the Jack Wohl estate.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$825
Minimum Bid:$600
Number of Bids:2