"Just Among Friends: Pages From My Sketch Books" 1934 ALDIN, Cecil Decorative Arts

"Just Among Friends: Pages From My Sketch Books" 1934 ALDIN, Cecil Decorative ArtsALDIN, Cecil Charles Scribner's Sons 1934 11 3 4" x 9 1 2 Scroll Down for (10) Additional Scans: The first US edition of this work, in the very scarce publisher's original dust wrapper. With twenty eight full page, tinted and partially coloured plates by Aldin, drawn from his own sketch books. Collated, complete. Each plate depicts a variety of illustrations of dog breeds. Aldin was best known for his delightful paintings and sketches of animals,

and the structured "power dressing" of the 1980s

as well as a British war correspondent

Stapled wraps booklet

her escape from the abdication publicity

Soon after her arrival in Russia in 1744 the future Catherine the Great lamented the pitiful scarcity of furniture in the Imperial palaces

they are the most delicate and the most sympathetic of all his writings

Each one will be an inspiration to anyone who is designing or redecorating a bedroom

Philip [edited by]

fishing pictures (a 1891 Millais watercolour of his daughter and her catch of 11 salmon

"all night chow"

These include President Franklin Roosevelt

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