Biography & Memoir

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Louise Nevelson. Art is Life£24.95 A biography of the complex American sculptor Louise Nevelson.	Kentucky Countess. Mona Bismarck in Art & Fashion£70.00 An illustrated biography of the style icon Mona Bismarck, with many photographs by Beaton.	Helmut Newton. Autobiography£40.00 The personal story of one of the 20th century's most influential photographers.	A typed manuscript titled 'Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend'£150.00 An early draft for Barrymaine's 1958 book, The Story of Peter Townsend.


Society Racket. A Critical Survey of Modern Social Life£150.00 A scarce contemporary account of the Bright Young People.	Alexis. The Memoirs of the Baron de Rede£225.00 The scarce memoirs of the stylish and social Baron de Rede.	The Man From Moscow. The Story of Wynne and Penkovsky [INSCRIBED]£40.00 A signed copy of the true tale of Russian Agents and British Spys.	The Face on the Sphinx. A Portrait of Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough£30.00 A tale of scandal, beauty and society.


The Memoirs of Leonid Pasternak£10.00 The memoirs of the Russian Post-Impressionist painter Leonid Pasternak.	The Worlds of Stephen Spender. I think continually of those who were truly great...£45.00 A beautifully-produced anthology of words and pictures connected with Stephen Spender and his milieu.	My Dear Bomb. Yohji Yamamoto£350.00 The autobiographical musings of Yohji Yamamoto.	The Unfinished Palazzo. Life, Love and Art in Venice. The stories of Luisa Casati, Doris Castlerosse and Peggy Guggenheim£19.00 A fascinating story of three remarkable women of the twentieth century.


Sassoon. The Worlds of Philip and Sybil£50.00 A vivid, illustrated study of two siblings; their lives and the world they inhabited.	A Curious Friendship. The Story of a Bluestocking and a Bright Young Thing£15.00 An account of the friendship between Edith Olivier and Rex Whistler.	Confessions of an Old Jewish Painter£36.00 The fascinating autobiography of R. B. Kitaj, published for the first time.	Shocking Life£375.00 A first edition of Schiaparelli's autobiography with the scarce shocking pink dust jacket.


Finale. Self-portrait of Nadja Malacrida. With a memoir by Cecil Roberts£150.00 A loving tribute to the society figure, poet and broadcaster Nadja Malacrida.	Blow by Blow. The Story of Isabella Blow£10.00 Isabella Blow's husband tells the story of her dramatic and compelling life.


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