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CARTOONS BY CHAMBERS '67, Canadian 100th Centennial Edition Political Cartoons by Bob Chambers from the Chronicle-Herald and The Mail-Star Newspapers, Halifax, Nova Scotia (RARE: 1967 Expo 1st Ed.)

CARTOONS BY CHAMBERS '67, Canadian 100th Centennial Edition Political Cartoons by Bob Chambers from the Chronicle-Herald and The Mail-Star Newspapers, Halifax, Nova Scotia (RARE: 1967 Expo 1st Ed.)

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CARTOONS BY CHAMBERS is the 1st Edition 1967 publication of Canadian Political Cartoons by Bob Chambers, from the Chronicle-Herald and The Mail-Star Newspapers, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Published by McCurdy Printing Co. Ltd., and Distributed by H.H. Marshall Ltd., both of Halifax, Nova Scotia.  Excellent Condition SOFTCOVER Book. Clean inside, tight staple bound. Size: 7 x 10 inch. Staple bound.  

CARTOONS BY CHAMBERS, covers his 1967 cartoons featuring political and social events that occurred throughout Canada during the 100th Anniversary EXPO Centennial Celebration. There was nothing excluded by Chambers in his political cartooning, including all politicians, the CBC, health care, railways, the military, schooling, taxes, and anything else you could imagine in this world!

DID YOU KNOW? Cartoonist Bob Chambers produced thousands of drawings during his career and became famous for using his sharp wit to lampoon the foolish and the powerful in the Halifax Chronicle Herald newspaper while being an unabashed champion of the “Little Man”.   

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robert William Chambers (April 13, 1905 – March 27, 1996) was a cartoonist and illustrator from Nova Scotia whose work appeared in the Halifax Chronicle Herald. At his peak, Chambers produced nine cartoons every week: six for morning papers and three for afternoon papers. His career lasted 53 years. 

To view an excellent BIO on Bob Chambers, please see: Behind the pencil - Saltscapes Magazine

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