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Pierre Balmain. My Years and Seasons
£60.00
£90.00

The fashion designer's autobiography.

Oliver Messel. A Biography
£85.00

An illustrated biography of Messel's life, work, theatre designs and interiors.

Crossing the Channel. Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 1946-1965. Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Alberto Giacometti
Crossing the Channel. Friendships and Connections in Paris and London 1946-1965. Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Alberto Giacometti
£45.00

A stylish catalogue with archival photographs and insights into three modern masters.

Visionaire 37. Vreeland Memos
Visionaire 37. Vreeland Memos
£200.00

Missives from the creative mind of Diana Vreeland.

Taken Care Of. An Autobiography [Uncorrected Proof Copy]
£60.00

A proof copy of Edith Sitwell's autobiography.

Poltergeists. An Introduction and Examination followed by Chosen Instances
£95.00
£120.00

'Four hundred pages and Mr. Sitwell promises a shudder on every page.'

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Original Studio Portrait Photograph of a Male Sittter by Dorothy Wilding
Original Studio Portrait Photograph of a Male Sittter by Dorothy Wilding
£60.00
£120.00

An original photograph by the woman who dominated society portraits during the 1930s.

125 Great Moments of Harper's Bazaar
£180.00
£225.00

A portfolio of words and pictures from the magazine's illustrious archive.

Celebrating Wasp Style. A Privileged Life
£75.00
£100.00

Snapshots of the WASP style and stylemakers.

The English At Home
£450.00

A very good copy of Bill Brandt's first, influential photo book.

The Estate of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
£80.00
£120.00

The uncommon hardback edition of the auction catalogue.

A Book of Beauty
£900.00

Hugh Cecil's 1920s photographs of society beauties.

The Vein in the Marble
£400.00

Poems and morality tales for modern life - a scarce early work by Stephen Tennant and his mother.

Knole and The Sackvilles
£200.00
£250.00

A personal account of Vita Sackville-West's ancestral home and her ancestors.

Orchid for One
£120.00

An amusing 1930s advertising brochure for Moss Bros, with illustrations by Anna Zinkeisen.

Alexandre Serebriakoff. Portraitiste d'interieurs
£400.00
£500.00

A lavishly produced Franco Maria Ricci monograph on the Russian artist and watercolourist.

Fetes Memorables. Bals Costumes 1922-1972
£375.00

A fascinating album celebrating the great 'bals masques' of the 20th century.

The Ossie Clark Diaries
£50.00
£70.00

The exuberant and uninhibited diaries of London's famous sixties fashion designer.

The Queen's People
£320.00

Izis' rare photo book documenting London during the Queen's Coronation.

Alexis. The Memoirs of the Baron de Rede
£250.00

The memoirs of the stylish society figure, the Baron de Rede.

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