Name Dropping; Tales from My Barbary Coast Saloon (inscribed with Original art)

Octavo. 212 pages. An original pen and ink sketch of Tahiti where he shared good times with the Buckelews (to whom the sketch is dedicated). Also laid in is a paper drink coaster advertising the book "Name Dropping". The book itself deals with his meetings with Kerouac, Lenny Bruce, John Steinbeck, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Mitchum, and a host of others. There are sketches he had made of Steinbeck, Monroe, Jimmy Stewart, Mitchum, Bing, Capote and many others. A clean bright copy bound in ¼ light gray cloth over dark gray paper covered boards, spine lettering gilt, in an unclipped pictorial dust jacket with small crease to upper corner of front flap.