Society

Beaton's very personal account of his love affair with ballet.

The personal story of one of the 20th century's most influential photographers.

A complete three-volume set of the memoirs of Lady Diana Cooper.

'A golden summer camp for a chosen few.'

The lavish catalogue for the 1997 charity auction of fashion worn by the Princess of Wales.

The fashion designer's autobiography.

Cecil Beaton's photographs of war-time India, with the well-preserved dust jacket.

Ray-Jones' classic photo book, an affectionate look at the English and their eccentricities.

A well-illustrated, comprehensive look at the work of the English artist Rex Whistler.

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

An exploration of the London art scene in the 1960s, with photographs by Lord Snowdon.

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

The auction catalogue for the contents of Stephen Tennant's Wilsford Manor home.

Beaton's lively account of the designers and tastemakers of early 20th century fashion.

Missives from the creative mind of Diana Vreeland.

A sumptuous look behind-the-scenes of Beverly Hills' finest residences.

Rex Whistler's bookplate design for the British-American human rights activist.

A rare unused example of the very first Valentine's greetings telegram.

A proof copy of Edith Sitwell's autobiography.

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