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ARETINO, SCOURGE OF PRINCES -Thomas Caldecot Chubb - Reynal & Hitchcock...
...Meter Dive: won by McCutcheon (H); second, Hart (Y); third Hitchcock (Y). 86.5 points...
...Wendell Holmeses (the author of Autocrat of the Breakfast Table and the Supreme Court Justice), Owen Wister, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, President Theodore Roosevelt (the Franklin Roosevelts go Fly Club). Among its living members are Massachusetts' Governor Leverett Saltonstall, Congressman Hamilton Fish, Yachtsman Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, Poloist Thomas Hitchcock Jr., U. S. Ambassador to Italy William Phillips, Journalist Joseph Alsop, and Richard Whitney, now of Sing Sing Prison, of whom all good Porkies prefer not to speak. The Pore is very much a family affair. Upon its roster, generation after generation, appear the same proud Boston names-Adams, Ames...
...AMERICAN EXODUS - Dorothea Lange & Paul Schuster Taylor-Reynal & Hitchcock ($2.75). Subtitled A Record of Human Erosion, this volume tells in nonfiction, mainly in photographs, the grim story most famously told in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Some of the photographs are exceedingly good; some are merely "magnificent" - over-filtered, overdramatized. Even so, the whole selection considerably excels that in the Caldwell-Bourke-White collaboration, You Have Seen Their Faces, or in Archibald MacLeish's poem with photographs, Land of the Free. The text has dignity and is compactly informative. Many of the captions are direct quotations...
WIND, SAND AND STARS-Antoine de Saint Exupéry-Reynal & Hitchcock...