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Art of Animation sgd by Walt Disney and 8 Old Men

809. The Art of Animation signed by Walt Disney & eight of Disney's "Nine Old Men." The Art of Animation: The Story of the Disney Studio Contribution To a New Art, by Bob Thomas, 1958, Quarto, 183 pages. Boldly signed in black ink in broad, sweeping strokes by Walt Disney on the recto of the front free endpaper, as well as eight of Disney's "Nine Old Men": Ollie Johnston (twice), Frank Thomas (twice), Les Clark, John Lounsbery, Eric Larson (twice), Ward Kimball (twice), Milt Kahl (twice), Marc Davis (twice). Additionally signed by 61 directors and animators underneath their respective photographs. Some rubbing wear along lower boards, dust jacket rubbed at folds, otherwise, Very good condition. Housed in custom cloth slipcase. $4000 - $6000