MARY MARTIN - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE CIRCA 1971 CO-SIGNED BY: ART CARNEY, CAROL CHANNING, HENRY MANCINI, CRAIG STEVENS, JULIE HARRIS, JERRY LEWIS, ROBERT PRESTON - HFSID 266134

AUTOGRAPH BOOK: ROBERT PRESTON, HENRY MANCINI, JULIE HARRIS AND OTHERS
8 Signatures from Hollywood's famed actors Robert Preston, Mary Martin, Art Carney, Jerry Lewis, Craig Stevens, Henry Mancini, Carol Channing and Julie Harris
Inscribed signatures: "To Robert/All the Best/Robert Preston", "To Robert/Love -/Mary Martin", "To Robert -/Craig Stevens", "To Robert/Best Wishes/from/Art Carney", "Jerry Lewis" [opposite 2 photos of Lewis on stage (each color, 5x3½)], "to/Robert/Henry/Mancini/15 Aug 71" [opposite 2 photos of Mancini signing autographs (color, 3½x5 & 5x3½), "To Robert,/XXXs,/Carol Channing" [opposite 3 photos of Channing at a personal appearance (color, two 5x3½, one 3½x5)], "To Robert/Thank you &/Best Wishes/Julie Harris" [opposite photo of Harris apparently signing this book (color, 5x3½)]. 8 signatures in all. On separate pages, bound in an autograph book (11½x12), with a stand-up enclosure. Inside front cover is a loose sheet (8½x11) with partly typed, partly handwritten listing of the dates and circumstances of the acquisition of each signature by collector Robert L. White (1949-2003), as follows: "1. Robert PRESTON - signed Friday Feb. 7, 1969, while at the Morris Mechanic Theater. [Baltimore, Maryland] He was very nice. 2. Mary MARTIN - signed Friday Feb. 7, 1969, while at the Morris Mechanic Theater. She was extremely nice. She took me inside backstage and talked to me and signed my book there. She liked my suede coat very much and she was the nicest star I've ever met. 3. Craig STEVENS - signed Saturday Feb. 15, 1969, while at the Morris Mechanic Theater. He was fairly nice, but I accidently stepped on his foot as I backed into him. Maybe he did'nt [sic] like that to [sic] much. 4. Art CARNEY - signed on opening night Tuesday March 25, 1969, while at the Morris Mechanic Theater. He was very quiet and nice. 5. Jerry LEWIS - signed on Friday night August 13, 1971, while starring at Painters Mill Music Fair. He was very nasty and mean but still signed. 6. Henry MANCINI - signed on Saturday August 14, 1971, while at Luskin's [a Maryland electronics retailer] making an appearance signing album. He was very nice and liked my large autograph book. 7. Carol CHANNING - signed on Saturday August 21, 1971, while at Luskin's making an appearance. She was very very nice and vivid looking. 8. Julie HARRIS - signed on Saturday September 11, 1971, while appearing at Morris Mechanic Theater. She was very nice and she seems quiet and pleasant." Many blank pages remaining. Minor wear to cover. Pinhead sized nick at top of spine. Otherwise, fine condition.