"The Riding Club Of New York 1919 Members Annual" (SOLD) Valentino

"The Riding Club Of New York 1919 Members Annual" (SOLD) ValentinoClub House No. 7, Fifty Eighth Street, East [57] pp. 5 3 4" x 4 3 8" VG Following the completion of Central Park, riding clubs and academies cropped up nearby. Among the first was the New York Riding Club, organized in 1873. Its elegant club rooms were located in Durland's Riding Academy at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street. Seven years later a group of members splintered off, creating the Gentlemen's Riding Club, deemed by James Grant Wilson in his 1893

alongside photos of the beautifully decorated vicarage before it was packed-up

wear to forecorners and spine ends with slight loss

this set adds a refined touch to any gathering

Double Mercerized Cotton

His works include a sonnet sequence

The Expert at the Card Table

Frank Gray Griswold (1854-1937) was an American financier

*"21" bar cloth sold separately*

Goldsmith Maid

*leather spine deteriorating*

the senior appraiser at Christie's

I put myself out there and built a brand name: My eccentricity