Milly Nash's Tiny and Marvelous Book of Drawings ww2 trench art and is pretty rare

and is pretty rare

and satisfying simple symmetry

which based on some research I believe dates to the 1860s or so

which has been carefully hand-cut and hand-painted

Milly Nash's Tiny and Marvelous Book of Drawings ww2 trench art and is pretty rarePure joy to find this one the other day in Rockland, Maine just exactly the sort of them I am forever hoping to find, and a reminder that good things come in small packages! Though the cover says Autographs, it's much better than that, filled instead with graphite drawings by a very young Milly Nash, who seems to have been assisted with narrative by a mother or a teacher in a few spots though Milly has tried her hand at writing here and there too, to