Jacket design by Polly HillVANDERBILT
These photographic moments undermine the traditional relationship of subject to viewer and elide the status of portraits of the classes who would traditionally have commissioned painted family portraits
to buy a small horse farm in California
Sz: 12 1/2" x 12" x 4"
Timonium 1959
"New York Places & Pleasures: An Uncommon Guidebook" 1959 SIMON, Kate Oliver Messel Jacket design by Polly HillVANDERBILTSIMON, Kate [352] pp. Meridian Books, Inc. 1959 8" x 4 3 4" Drawings by Bob Gill VG New York: Places & Pleasures is a celebrated, witty guidebook written by Kate Simon, with early editions (starting around 1959 1963) offering a nostalgic, "uncommon" look at NYC, focusing on niche neighborhoods, unique shops, and cultural charm. It is praised for its sharp observations, covering everything from food to fashion, often regarded as a classic, stylish, and