"Pavilions Of The Art" 1974 BLANCH, Lesley Cookery Stylish equestrian cavalry colour plate

Stylish equestrian cavalry colour plate w/ hand-gouache highlights depicting two gendarmerie officers en grande tenue

During these years

Cover artwork by Van Kaufman

Adam's Rib (1949)

"Pavilions Of The Art" 1974 BLANCH, Lesley Cookery Stylish equestrian cavalry colour plateBLANCH, Lesley [192] pp. G. P. Putnam's Sons 1974 9 3 4" x 6 1 2" Lesley Blanch here takes the reader on a uniquely romantic journey to the settings caves, convents, harems and villas where lovers have come together for a moment, a night or a lifetime. Her subjects are chosen carefully from those places in her travels where she has come upon a story that has fired the imagination. Some of the stories are of great and famous love affairs, others