Name Dropping; Tales from My Barbary Coast Saloon (inscribed with Original art)
(New York, 1994): HarperCollinsWest. First Edition. Octavo. Item #031802
212 pages. An original pen and ink sketch of Tahiti where he shared good times with the Buckelews (to whom the sketch is dedicated). Also laid in is a paper drink coaster advertising the book "Name Dropping". The book itself deals with his meetings with Kerouac, Lenny Bruce, John Steinbeck, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Mitchum, and a host of others. There are sketches he had made of Steinbeck, Monroe, Jimmy Stewart, Mitchum, Bing, Capote and many others. A clean bright copy bound in ¼ light gray cloth over dark gray paper covered boards, spine lettering gilt, in an unclipped pictorial dust jacket with small crease to upper corner of front flap.
Price: $225.00