Item Details for Peter Arno's Circus: Title - Peter Arno's Circus, Author - Peter Arno, Publisher - Horace Liveright, Inc., Copyright - 1931, Edition - Unstated. Item Details for Man in the Shower: Title - Man in the Shower, Author - Peter Arno, Publisher - Simon and Schuster, Inc., Copyright - 1944, Edition - Unstated. Condition: The books are in good shape. However, covers, pastedowns, and free - endpapers have soiling and staining. Hinges are stained. There is rubbing on corners, edges, and spines. The Circus cover is stained, and the Man spine is stained with loss of material at the crown. Bindings are tight, and interiors are clean.
These vintage Peter Arno cartoon books are great collectibles. To use them, simply open the pages to enjoy the classic cartoons. When handling, make sure your hands are clean to avoid further soiling. For storage, keep them in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight which can fade the pages. Since the covers and spines have some staining and wear, be gentle when opening and closing the books to prevent any additional damage to the bindings. Periodically check the books for any signs of new damage or pest infestation.
