"The Beach Book" 1963 STEINEM, Gloria Armorial

"The Beach Book" 1963 STEINEM, Gloria ArmorialSTEINEM, Gloria [277] pp. The Viking Press 1963 10 3 8" x 8 1 2" *jacket front flap separated* w aluminium sun foil jacket Gloria Steinem's 1963 book celebrating beach culture dedicated "To Ocean Beach Pier that was and to Paradise Island". Introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith (yes, the economist and diplomat). Fascinating peak into early '60s attitudes to leisure.

w/ Ballarina

Perry Ellis

most of the buildings are designed with the modern air of precision

She reinvented ready-to-wear fashion

Sz: 1-5/8"L x 1-1/8"H x 1/2"D

194311 3/4" x 8 3/4"Cover artwork by Ludwig Bemelmans

divided into sections on soups

Back center seam (collar-hem): 31 1/2"LShoulder blade: 17"WSleeve seam: 24 3/4"LChest (pit-pit): 19 1/2"Ww/ double/ side ventsw/ ticket pocketw/ navy paisley Bemberg liningTrousers:w/ reverse pleatw/ 6 brace buttons on inside waistbandOutseam: 40 1/2"LInseam: 29"LCuff: 1 3/4"DWaist Sz: 33"W

and of course

Art Sz: 14"H x 20 3/4"W

The Optimist (1762)

Sz: 56"L x 3 1/8"W