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Wingate, 1953T. hardcover. Good. 2.0305 in x 23.0964 in x 18.7817 in. Wingate 1953 first edition. Pages clean and bright, inscripiton on first page, binding split in places, minor shelf wear to cover.
Persona Grata by Cecil Beaton , Kenneth Tynan - 1954
by Cecil Beaton , Kenneth Tynan
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Great Britain: G. P. Putnam, 1954. 99 pages. black and white photos. this book is an alphabetical anthology of unique human beings; a portrait gallery in words and photographs of a hundred living people whom we, its self-appointed curators, both admire. our list is a personal one. it is not meant to be definitive, nor to represent every aspect of contemporary life. it is simply, in vintners' parlance, a first growth from our vineyard. a hundred is a purely arbitrary number: like the earl of westmoreland at agincourt, we could wish for ten thousand more.. 1st. Hard Cover. Good/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Art.
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- Publisher G. P. Putnam
- Place of Publication Great Britain
- Date Published 1954
- Keywords Cecil Beaton Kenneth Tynan Persona Grata Portrait Gallery Photographs Photography Photograph Photographer Contemporary Life
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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London: Wingate, 1953. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9.5" by 7". Cecil Beaton. A superb first edition of this wonderful Cecil Beaton work, a collection of portraits of famous people of the time, in his original colourful dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped bright and colourfully illustrated dustwrapper.Publisher's review copy, with a slip loosely inserted.A selection of beautiful portrait photographs by Cecil Beaton, portrayals of the celebrities of the mid twentieth century.Portraits included in this work include Judy Garland, Greta Garbo, Nancy Mitford, Colette, Pablo Picasso, Graham Greene, Laurence Olivier, and more.Illustrated with sixty-four plates.Collated, complete.Beaton is a renowned fashion, portrait, and war photographer, well known and loved for his stage and costume design for films and theatre. He won Academy Awards for his costume design for the films 'Gigi' and 'My Fair Lady'. Described by Kenneth Tynan. In the original…
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