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Ashcombe. The Story of a Fifteen-Year Lease
£180.00

A first edition of Beaton's record of his famous Wiltshire country house.

Fetes Memorables. Bals Costumes 1922-1972
£375.00

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

The Ossie Clark Diaries
£80.00

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.

Goodbye Baby & Amen. A Saraband for the Sixties
£200.00

David Bailey's cult book on the Swinging Sixties.

Alexis. The Memoirs of the Baron de Rede
£250.00

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

The Girls of Radcliff Hall
The Girls of Radcliff Hall
£160.00

A reprint of Lord Berners' 'roman a clef', featuring many of the Farringdon circle.

A Lonely Business. A Self-Portrait of James Pope-Hennessy
A Lonely Business. A Self-Portrait of James Pope-Hennessy
£75.00

A portrait of James Pope-Hennessy told through his own letters and diaries.

The Marchesa Casati. Portraits of a Muse
£150.00

A visual biography of the Marchesa Casati and an illustrated study of the art she inspired.

David Bailey / Archive One 1957 - 1969
£85.00

A generously illustrated survey of Bailey's work through the 50s and 60s.

Louise Nevelson. Art is Life
£24.00

A biography of the complex American sculptor Louise Nevelson.

A typed manuscript titled 'Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend'
£25.00
An early draft for Barrymaine's 1958 book, The Story of Peter Townsend.
Soiree Rose. A photograph album documenting a 1928 Parisian party hosted by Paul Dreyfus-Rose
£195.00

A marvellous photographic souvenir record of a 1920s Parisian party.

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