"Pick-Me-Up: Thirteen Drawings in Colour by Ian Fenwick With Thirteen Rhyming Recipes" 1933 Other, A. N.

Details

Description

OTHER, A.N.

[13] pp.

The Centaur Press

1933

6 1/4" x 9 1/4"

A collection of thirteen charming rhyming recipes, … Read more OTHER, A.N.

[13] pp.

The Centaur Press

1933

6 1/4" x 9 1/4"

A collection of thirteen charming rhyming recipes, including dishes such as: Morning Glory, The Tempter, Quelle Vie, Royal Fizz, and The Merry Widow, amongst others. Written anonymously under the pen name of A. N. Other.

w/ Fortnum & Mason stamp VG A Stunning book with beautiful illustrations, oblong shape. In the original printed and colour illustrated paper boards, with a green cloth spine. Ian Fenwick was an artist and a soldier. He was born in September 1910 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, the son of Captain Charles Harry Fenwick of the 60th Rifles, who had married an American socialite called Lilian Everett from Newport, Rhode Island. Ian s father, who was known as Harry, had achieved fame of a sort by owning Why Not, which won the Grand National at Aintree in 1894. Ian was busy as an artist during the 1930s. His drawings appeared in many magazines, including Punch, Men Only, and London Opinion. His books, and books he illustrated, include: Pick-Me-Up. See less