Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) was a tirelessly busy man whose career included theater and film design, writing, arbitrating taste to London's High Bohemia, and gardening in his country estate. However, it was as a photographer that Beaton achieved immortality. This opulently produced monograph is the first comprehensive presentation of his work. 265 duotone & color photos.
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Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) was a tirelessly busy man whose career included theater and film design, writing, arbitrating taste to London's High Bohemia, and gardening in his country estate. However, it was as a photographer that Beaton achieved immortality. This opulently produced monograph is the first comprehensive presentation of his work. 265 duotone & color photos.
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Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket. 155670433X. Dustjacket with slight scuffs, with protective plastic cover. Vertical tear (page 7/8) approx 5cm.; Light wear to spine, covers and corners. From the collection of Chris Steele-Perkins. This book of over 300 photographs (Colour and B&W), with detailed information is a comprehensive collation of the extraordinary breadth of Beaton's photography over fifty years. The selected photographs captures the essence of Beaton's career, highlighting his work as a portraitist, war photographer, and fashion photographer. Renowned for his ability to elevate photographic art to new heights, Beaton photographed a dazzling array of subjects, from Hollywood stars and British royalty to the horrors of World War II. Each photograph shows his innovative style and eye for detail, making this book not only a visual feast but also a significant historical record of the 20th century.; 9.5 X 1.25 X 12.5 inches; 319 pages.
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Fine in fine jacket. Over 265 photographs in full color & duotone, tall 4to, black cloth, New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, (1995). First American edition. Stain on dust wrapper cover, otherwise fine.
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Good. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing The dust jacket is in rough shape, shows significant wear. The dust jacket has stickers or sticker residue on it. This is a hardcover copy The book is slightly cocked Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall 319pp. Stated First Edition, First Printing, complete print number line. No wear. Dust jacket has a small tear at head of spine, and a couple scuffs. R9.
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VG+/VG. scuffs & scratches to covers. pgs edge-toned; clean. dustjacket has scuffs & edge-wear; upper edge upturned, tear at corner; edges toned. Black cloth boards w/ silver spine printing. 319 pgs w/ bw 7 color illustrations. white dustjacket w/ multiple illustrations & red/silver printing. Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) was a tirelessly busy man whose career included theater and film design, writing, arbitrating taste to London's High Bohemia, and gardening in his country estate. However, it was as a photographer that Beaton achieved immortality. This opulently produced monograph is the first comprehensive presentation of his work. 265 duotone & color photos. --Amazon.
