"Toasted English" 1949 LASKI, Marghanita Needlepoint Rugs Folded: 53"H x 14 1/2"W

Folded: 53"H x 14 1/2"W x 7"D

rituals and well-earned traditions play out in lush images with Newport's exceptional old-world architecture as the centerpiece

All the lots are illustrated

Oscar Wilde

journalist

"Toasted English" 1949 LASKI, Marghanita Needlepoint Rugs Folded: 53"H x 14 1/2"WLASKI, Marghanita [212] pp. Houghton Mifflin Company 1949 7 3 4" x 5 1 2" VG VG UPPOSE England became a centralized Tory state. Not the crude, aggressive dictatorship of a Hitler, but a socialist government in reverseone in which a conservative bureaucracy introduced planned economy, but an economy in which it was the idle rich who were encouraged, the man about town who was publicly supported, and the worker and the intellectual who were frowned on