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Gift Books

Everyone loves a book. Especially one that they didn't know they needed but is actually perfect for them.
We've taken the hard-work out of shopping for "someone who has everything" and have hand-picked a selection of our books which we know will make unique and special gifts.
We can also gift wrap your purchases and ship directly to the recipient.

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Dior by Dior. The Autobiography of Christian Dior
£180.00

The first English edition of Dior's autobiography.

Maria Callas. The La Scala Years
£85.00

An illustrated survey of Maria Callas' operatic performances at the Teatro alla Scala.

Our Hillsides 1-4. Women Expatriates and Their Villas and Gardens on the Hills of Florence 1890-1950
£65.00

A series of essays examining the homes of women living in the Florentine hills in the early 20th century.

David Bailey's Rock and Roll Heroes
£95.00

Portraits of the twentieth century greats of rock and pop.

Il Dolce Far Niente. The Italian Way of Summer
£35.00

Lucy Laucht's photographs transport the reader to the Italian coast and celebrate the "sweet joy of doing nothing".

Noblesse Oblige. An Enquiry into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy
£120.00

A collection of writings on the social class implications of "U"- and "Non-U" language, popularised by Nancy Mitford.

The Bloomsbury Photographs
£30.00

A selection of photographs brings the Bloomsbury set to life.

The Old Dovecote [SIGNED]
£75.00

A collection of short stories by David Garnett from 1928, signed by the author.

Henry Moore. Sculpture
£80.00

A compendium of Henry Moore's work, illustrated by photographs taken by the artist.

Album. The Portraits of Duane Michals 1958-1988
£90.00

A selection of the most notable portraits taken by the photographer Duane Michals.

Anthony Powell. Journals 1982-1986; 1987-1989; 1990-1992 [COMPLETE SET]
£120.00

A complete set of the writer Anthony Powell's journals.

Kasmin's Camera
£30.00

An album of photographs taken by the art collector and dealer John Kasmin.

London
£175.00

Lord Snowdon's first photography book capturing London in the 1950s.

Quant by Quant
£120.00

Mary Quant's fast-paced contemporary account of her fashion revolution.

Redeeming Features [SIGNED, DELUXE COPY]
£200.00

A signed and deluxe copy of Nicky Haslam's autobiography.

Disco. The Bill Bernstein Photographs
£300.00

A collection of Bill Bernstein's photographs of the seventies New York disco scene.

Still Here. An Autobiography [INSCRIBED]
£120.00

An inscribed copy of Hardy Amies' autobiography, with the addition of two Christmas cards from Amies.

Bruce Weber
£200.00

The second monograph on Bruce Weber, featuring his most important photographs from 1983 to 1987.

A Single Man
£100.00

A first edition of Christopher Isherwood's cult novel from 1964.

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