[PERISHABLE PRESS]. BEAL, Jack. Original pen-and-ink drawing of Walter and Mary Hamady’s farm in Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, 6 ¾ x 7 ¾ inches, with a pencil note in the lower margin in the artist’s hand identifying the drawing as “The happy homestead of Mary Laird and Walter Hamady by Jack Beal” (no date, but 1975). A superb pen-and-ink drawing, which was reproduced on the small broadside birth announcement of the Hamadys’ daughter Laura.


One of many unique and unusual rare books, manuscripts and drawings from our forthcoming illustrated catalogue, which will be available this fall. Download Catalogue