An Indian Album
by [Larry McMurtry Collection] Cecil Beaton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Minor shelfwear, with some foxing and bubbling to cloth of front board; slight dampstaining to lower edge of rear board; light s
- Seller
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Addison, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Cecil Beaton. An Indian Album. London: B.T. Batsford, Ltd, 1945/6. First edition.
Small Quarto. 78pp. Illustrated, with black and white photo plates throughout. Publisher's orange cloth with blue lettering to spine and front cover, in unclipped dust jacket, listing price 12s 16d net. Photos by Beaton, having been sent to the Far East to take photographs for the Ministry of Information.
From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.
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- InkQ Rare Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 280
- Title
- An Indian Album
- Author
- [Larry McMurtry Collection] Cecil Beaton
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor shelfwear, with some foxing and bubbling to cloth of front board; slight dampstaining to lower edge of rear board; light s
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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