Garrets and Pretenders nearly all equally felicitous

nearly all equally felicitous

Seasoned artists and novices alike will appreciate the author's simple

Reprint of the 1950 edition

mira-type variables

this is another collection of original designs from Erté's triumphant Harper's Bazar period

Garrets and Pretenders nearly all equally felicitousHailed as "thoroughly fascinating" and "an excellent account" by The New York Times, this chronicle recaptures the vibrantly eccentric lifestyles of generations of free spirited Americans. Its evocative profiles range from Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, and Ambrose Bierce to lesser known nonconformists and iconoclasts. Hoboes, starving poets, suffragettes, and artists' models populate these pages, forming a bustling panoply of banquets, suicides, and