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"The Irrational Journey" 1967 ROTHSCHILD, Pauline de (INSCRIBED)

A Russian winter through the eyes of an acute and delighted visitor

ROTHSCHILD, Pauline de

Inscribed to Mathlida, with the love of Pauline hoping she will share this journey, much as we share so many memories.

[118] pp.

Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.

1967

First Edition

9 1/4" x 6 3/8"

Photo by Cecil Beaton on rear jacket cover

Pauline, Baroness de Rothschild (née Potter; December 31, 1908 – March 8, 1976) was an American fashion designer, writer and, with her second husband, a translator of both Elizabethan poetry and the plays of Christopher Fry. She was named, with Diana Vreeland, who was added to this list in 1964, to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1969, alongside Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Dean Acheson, Angier Biddle Duke, Cary Grant, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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