Description
1940ji printing. Hardcover has significant wear, discoloration, scuffs and marks throughout. No dust jacket. Spine has tears on the top and bottom and heavy wear. Binding is slightly loose. Pages are clean and largely unmarked aside from some small marks on some pages. Readable copy.
This well-worn copy of “Here They Are” by Walt Disney offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind and vision of one of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry. Published in 1940, just as Disney’s groundbreaking studio was cementing its place in American culture, this autobiographical work provides a firsthand account of the early years and creative process behind beloved characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Snow White. Despite its aged and battered exterior, this edition remains a valuable artifact for Disney enthusiasts and collectors, as it captures the iconic animator’s voice and perspective during a pivotal moment in his career and the golden age of American animation.
Beyond its historical significance, “Here They Are” also serves as a testament to Disney’s unwavering determination and innovative spirit. Through his candid storytelling, readers gain insight into the challenges he faced in bringing his imaginative creations to life, as well as the triumphs that solidified his legacy. This particular copy, with its visible signs of wear and tear, serves as a poignant reminder of the book’s enduring appeal and the enduring impact of Disney’s visionary work on generations of readers and moviegoers alike.
