"The Proud American Boy" 1960 BRADDON, Russell Sterling Objet

"The Proud American Boy" 1960 BRADDON, Russell Sterling ObjetBRADDON, Russell [303] pp. Hutchinson of London 1960 8" x 5 1 2" Jacket design by William Randell

Frame Sz: 13"H x 15"W

w/ 3 Button Front

He is often credited with inventing many cocktails

Features a preface and essay by Terence Pepper

Art Sz: 17 3/4"H x 14"W

Book on the operations of bookshops which is elementary enough for beginners and seasoned enough for experienced booksellers

the pads and penthouses of New York - a novel of young unmarrieds who try anything for a place in the Manhattan sun

The Villa Montecchia

is just the sort of book Wallis Simpson might have found useful when she first moved across the Atlantic (it was published in that era)

the British model who married into the German steel and munitions clan

the site of a summer resort popular with many American artists and writers

" He describes with goggle-eyed admiration the "twenty miles of opulence" between Hollywood and the sea