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"Flair Annual 1953" COWLES, Fleur Ex-Libris The "21" Club

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"Flair Annual 1953" COWLES, Fleur Ex-Libris The "21" ClubCOWLES, Fleur [229] pp. Cowles Magazines, Inc. 1952 13 3 8" x 10" Scroll Down for (14) Additional Scans: This unique copy features the bookplate of Peter Kriendler, proprietor of the legendary "21" Club in New York City on West 52nd Street Fleur Cowles' inventive and influential Flair magazine was sadly short lived. Only twelve issues were released and this Annual was published by Cowles a year after its closure. The Annual's aim was to continue the

COWLES, Fleur

[229] pp.

Cowles Magazines, Inc.

1952

13 3/8" x 10"

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This unique copy features the bookplate of Peter Kriendler, proprietor of the legendary "21" Club in New York City on West 52nd Street

Fleur Cowles' inventive and influential Flair magazine was sadly short-lived. Only twelve issues were released and this Annual was published by Cowles a year after its closure. The Annual's aim was to continue the artistic creativity of the magazine but to create something more permanent, 'bound between enduring boards'. The volume is divided into sections, listed as 'Flair for… Communication, Sentiment, Travel, Americana, Art and Winter'. Subjects include 'Insulting Valentines', 'The Artist's Wife', 'The Decline of the English Coutnry House', 'Walker Evans at Santa Monica', 'They Said it with Fireworks', 'A Degas Sketchbook' and 'Rudolf Bing and the Met'. The book was designed by Federico Pallavicini. Cowles writes in her editor's note that 'It will be a source of tremendous pride to me to see the FLAIR Annual so well received and welcomed that I may make it a yearly publishing effort. Sadly this was not to be, making this Annual and the twelve magazine issues the sole Flair output.

Fleur Cowles. Cowles Magazines. [New York]. 1952. Sole impression. Hardback, quarto; red cloth-bound boards with gilt and white decoration and titles, with rectangle cut-out to front board. 230 pages. Illustrated throughout and with numerous cut-outs, fold-outs and occassional inserts. English. 340 x 250mm. 1.6kg.

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