$150
Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Inscribed and Signed Guest Book with Caricature Self-Portrait. Guest-book belonging to a Chicago couple filled with the sentiments of dozens of friends entered between 1934 – 1948. Inscribed and Signed by Blackstone on the verso of a full page: “My Prayer for today – Oh Lord give the people of this book common sense beginning with me./ Success is Work [,] Hard Work Plus Confidence [,] Plenty of ‘it.’ Harry Blackstone/full of Bourbon [?]/May 16 – 1948 at 10 pm.”
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07