The Best of Times by Ludwig Bemelmans - 1940's Art & Travel Memoir Book - 1948 nautical decor - Original dust jacket

- Original dust jacket

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Your hopes and dreams - little notes

Made sometime between the 1950's-1960's

The Best of Times by Ludwig Bemelmans - 1940's Art & Travel Memoir Book - 1948 nautical decor - Original dust jacketI wanted to stop wherever the flame of hope burned, and write of it, and even wherever the smallest flower of happiness grew, bend down to it and carefully note its design and color. Ludwig Bemelmans, from the Forward {HISTORY} In the aftermath of WWII, artist and writer Ludwig Bemelmans (1898 1962) revisited Europe in search of charm and happiness in the cities that he knew and loved once before. He thought this task would be simple and easy, because