‎ARLEN (Michael).‎
‎A young man comes to London. An original short story.‎

‎ 1931 (Londres, The Dorchester Hotel, 1931). In-8, toile imprimée rose et gris, étiquette illustrée en couleurs collée sur le premier plat (Cartonnage éditeur). Charmant volume publicitaire, paru pour l'ouverture de l'hotel de luxe Dorchester à Londres, près de Hyde Park.Il ouvre sur une romance en édition originale, illustrée de 6 dessins en noir, dont 3 signés du photographe Cecil Beaton (19041980). Elle est suivie de 3 textes sur la décoration de l'hôtel (par le promoteur Sir Francis Towle), l'architecture (Prof. C. H. Reilly), et une présentation par sir Malcolm MacAlpine ; ils sont accompagnés de 6 hors texte en couleurs présentant l'intérieur de l'hôtel : le Lounge, le Foyer, le Spanish Grill Room, le Restaurant, le Ball Room et le Park Lounge. Le volume contient également 4 pages de publicité pour le joaillier Garrad & Co, Schweppes, The Gas Light and Coke Company et Abdulla Cigarettes.Bon exemplaire.----------(London, The Dorchester Hotel, 1931). In-8, pink and grey printed cloth, illustrated label in colour pasted on the first board (Publisher's hardback). Charming publicity volume, published for the opening of the luxury Dorchester Hotel in London, near Hyde Park, opening with a romance in original edition, illustrated with 6 drawings in black, 3 of them signed by the photographer Cecil Beaton (1904-1980). It is followed by 3 texts on the decoration of the hotel (by the promoter Sir Francis Towle), the architecture (Prof. C. H. Reilly), and a presentation by Sir Malcolm MacAlpine; they are accompanied by 6 coloured outlines of the hotel's interior: the Lounge, the Foyer, the Spanish Grill Room, the Restaurant, the Ball Room and the Park Lounge. The volume also contains 4 pages of advertisements for the jeweller Garrad & Co, Schweppes, The Gas Light and Coke Company and Abdulla Cigarettes.Good copy. ‎

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