"West Made East With The Loss Of A Day" 1933 VANDERBILT, William K. Peter Beard

"West Made East With The Loss Of A Day" 1933 VANDERBILT, William K. Peter BeardA Chronicle of the First Circumnavigation of the Globe Under the United States Naval Reserve Yacht Pennant, July 7, 1931 to March 4, 1932. An Account of Adventures in Navigation, Diversions, Picturesque Scenes, the Everyday Life of Remote Places, and the Taking of Specimens for the Vanderbilt Marine Museum [.] Motor Ship Alva VANDERBILT, William K. Inscribed: To Sydney J. Smith with the compliments of the author Nov 20 1933 [379] pp. Privately Printed

Jacket design by Ismar David

Sz: 8"H x 3"D

and featuring a Browning 9mm long 1903

These highly collectible

Fabulous dustjacket artwork

Frazier H-7-a

She served as US ambassador to France from 1993 until her death in 1997

with the passing of Seymour Knox II and sons

Their footloose spirit

They are accompanied by a critical text in which the author sensitively analyses Matisse's recapture of the simplicity of pure color - which he likens to the spontaneous vision of childhood - and reprints a number of this always intelligent artist's own statements about the new medium

prolific oeuvre

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