"The Brown Derby Restaurant Menu" 12/16/1941 Valentino

"The Brown Derby Restaurant Menu" 12/16/1941 ValentinoBrown Derby was a chain of restaurants in Los Angeles, California. The first and best known was shaped like a derby hat, an iconic image that became synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. It was opened by Wilson Mizner in 1926. The chain was started by Robert H. Cobb and Herbert K. Somborn (a former husband of film star Gloria Swanson) in the 1920s. 1941 13"x 9 3 4" 3377 Wilshire Blvd. *w horizontal fold crease*

An Italian hand-painted majolica figural garden stool/side table depicting a seated figure in traditional attire

Originally from Hamburg

A real eclectic procession of splendors

Illustrated in b&w and colour

Gargantua was written after Pantagruel but placed first by Rabelais

Carpenter in 1920)/

13 3/4" x 9 1/4"

Classic colour plate by 'Sem' aka Georges Goursat (1863-1934) depicting two prosperous French racing owners

Eventually as Templeton became phenomenally expensive to maintain

*pages 67-74 w/ closed tear at base*

sepia-tinted photographs capture the architectural splendor of twenty-six palatial estates that loom as mysterious ruins along the Hudson River

"Harry Chamberlin is the founding father of equestrian sport in the United States