Autograph Albums.- Incl. Fred Astaire

Three autograph albums featuring signatures by vintage actors and entertainers, including: Fred Astaire (two signatures, one on the same page as Claire Luce), Ivor Novello, Richard Murdoch, Peggy Rawkings, Jane Welsh, Jack Hobbs, Joan Gardner, Robertson Hare, Neil Hamilton, John Buchanan, Howett Worster, Maud Tree, Leslie Henson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Cora Goffin, George Gee, Pearl Osgood, Claire Luce, Ralph Lynn, Matheson Lang, John Garrick, Anne Grey, Henry Kendall and a few others, some duplicated, a few pages featuring multiple signatures, some autographs clipped and pasted onto album pages, some handling wear, various bindings, wear to edges and spine extremities, oblong 8vo, c. 1930s (3)

PROVENANCE: all signatures were obtained by the vendor's late aunts. Included in the lot is their pair of opera glasses they used when going to the theatre.