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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 382 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. Darling, Gilbert; Pachner, William; Beall, C.C.; Peskin-, David; Forsberg, Howard; Karger, George; Collins, John; Siebel, Frederick; Baumgartner, Warren (illustrator). First Edition. 114 pages. Articles: Rampageous Reuther - an intimate appraisal of the United Auto Workers' (UAW) Walter Reuther; Heels Among the Heroes - there are too many Peck's bad boys in our occupation forces - article with nice photos of Americans serving in Germany; Stop, Look and Live! - Detroit's successful campaign to reduce auto casualties; Lady Killers - Lady Roller Derby participants - article with great color photos of Gerry Murray, Evalyn Karran and others; Circus Opera - Elephants trumpet and horses galumph when Salmaggi stages Aida; Lethal Lullaby - facts to know if you take sleeping pills; Big Tin God - the saga of Simon Patino of Bolivia and his vast Gold and Tin mining empire; Interesting back page editorial on Britain's Palestine problem. Fiction: The Hard Way Home; A Sense of Echelon; Clock Without Hands; What a Man Wants; Love is Kind of Fragile; Trouble on the Autobahn. Ads include: Studebaker trucks; Listerine; Ethyl; Shell agricultural research; Admiral phonographs; Philco phonographs - with Bing Crosby photo; Life Savers; Buick (nice 2-page photo Ford cars; Anso film; Camel cigarettes with photo of hospital intern and caption "More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette; Gillette razor ad features caricature of footbal player Steve Van-Buren ad); Rare full-page color ad for Wurlitzer Juke Boxes; GE light bulbs - with photo of George Burns and Gracie Allen; Clicquot Club sparkling water; Good Year (color centerfold); Garod radios; Mission Orange beverage; Carole Landis is featured for Dupont; Spertt Portable Sunlamps - with color photos; Dodge cars; Schlitz beer; "The Best Years of Our Lives" movie starring Fredric March and Myrna Loy; RCA Victor phonographs; Oregon tourism - with photos; Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover shows farmer holding huge golden leaf. Somewhat above-average external wear. Cover pulling from one staple. A worthy vintage copy.

Zustand: Very Good. Vera Russell (1911-1992) Born Vera Vladimirovna Poliakoff moved to the UK aged eight with her parents fleeing the Russian Revolution in 1917. Taking the name Lindsay, she trained in ballet before moving into acting making her stage debut in 1932 starring alongside Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud. After a stint as a WW2 reporter, in 1956 she married the art critic John Russell, later becoming a gallery owner and exhibition organiser in her own right. and maintained close friendships with artists like David Hockney, Francis Bacon, and Henry Moore. The archive - Christopher Fry (1907-2005).ALS 1964 about delaying his return home after the funeral of his friend Wynard Browne and explaining how he's waiting for John Huston (1906-1987) to arrive in London [Fry wrote the screenplay for Huston's 1966 film "The Bible: In The Beginning." Francis Kin. Good 2 pp handwriiten card from 1990 discussin Rushdie, Parague and a Moscow architect. Freya Stark (1893-1993). ALS to Vera Russell, 1972, describing the ill health of Dulcie. Elaine Dundy (1921-2008). ALS to VR, 1981, enjoying the history of the Artist Market and catching up, "what a wonderful friend the arts has always had in you - and all the arts - not just the visual ones." Jules Supervielle Good 2 page ALS to art critic John Russell 1951, handwritten in French. Cyril Connolly 1 pp ALS mostly about Eastbourne and VR's 'Expo' to which he suggests lending som Modern Movement books.Pamela Hansford Johnson (1912-1981). 2 pp TLS with handwritten additions, 1964, providing advice to Vera and John Russell for their forthcoming trip to the USSR, including which writers and academics they should meet whilst there. William Sansom (1912-1976). Two ALS to Vera Russell from William Sansom, and two ALS and three postcards to Vera from Ruth Grundy [wife of Sansom] and William, 1960s James Lord (1922-2009).US writer on art - an autograph Letter Signed to Vera Russell, 24 December 1975, affectionate in tone. Clementine Spencer-Churchill ALS to VR, 13 March 1968, accepting her dinner invitation, "I hope you and your other guests won't find me bad company. Alas! I'm getting rather deaf. Kathleen Tynan short 1980 TLs from Los Angeles about her husband Kenneth Tynan's death "I doubt that your argument much disturbed the friendship.' William Plomer (1903-1973). 4pp ALS to art critic John Russell 1967, thanking him for the book on Seurat, explaining how he appreciates Seurat and Millet, and stating that he is having to adapt to Benjamin Britten's plans. Richard Ellman (1918-1987). . Adrian Stokes (1902-1972). ALS, 29 July 1968 on the Matisse exhibition .Docteur Henri Mondor (1885-1962). Personal business card. Sir Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright (1862- 1940). ALS to VR as Vera Poliakoff., 6 April 1932 Kathleen Raine (1908-2003). ALS to VR, discussing the death of Herbert Read, Ascona Rupert Doone and Hadrian VII PLUS collection of original photographs, including Russell Page (in Vera's garden); Darius Milhaud; Adrian Stokes; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau; Samuel Marshak; Eugene Ionesco; Yevgeny Yevtushenko A collection of clippings of persons considered by John Russell to be in the "Hall of Fame 1924-1926" Very good. Signedes.