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Portrait of New York by Cecil Beaton - 1948-01-01

by Cecil Beaton

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Portrait of New York

by Cecil Beaton

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B.T. Batsford, 1948-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable
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Portrait of New York

by Beaton, Cecil

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B T Batsford Ltd London 1948 Originally Published 1938 . Very Good, Many Foxed Pages Demy 8vo, 136pp, b/w Illusts No Jacket, Tanned Spine Hard Cover Beaton's preface tells us that this is 'less a guide-book than a catalogue of impressions, mostly visual, of a city that, with each visit, becomes, for me, very much more beguiling, mysterious and impressive'.
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Portrait Of New York

Portrait Of New York

by Cecil Beaton

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B T Batsford, 1948. hARDCOVER. Very Good. in x in x in. B T Batsford, 1948. Condition: Very Good (Fine). Clean copy - tight Harcover binding with clear and complete text. Includes a good original Dust Jacket.
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by Beaton, Cecil

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Batsford. London. 1948 (Revised). 8vo, VIII 132pp. Hardcover, slight spotting on spine; no d/w text in ex cond. Impressions of a city that is mysterious and impressive with each visit; b&w plates.
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Portrait of New York

Portrait of New York

by BEATON, Cecil

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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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London/New York: B.T. Batsford, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. First with this title. Revised form of "Cecil Beaton's New York". Very good with a faded spine, soiling, light edgewear, lacking the dustwrapper.
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Portrait of New York

by Beaton, Cecil

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Used - Very Good
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revised edition
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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London: Batsford, 1948. revised edition. Very Good. octavo. hardback with dust jacket viii + 136pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., index, 'My book is less a guide-book than a catalogue of impressions, mostly visual, of a city that, with each visit, becomes, for me, very much more beguiling, mysterious and impressive.' Some use o/w a quite nice copy in grey cloth boards in a very good slightly chipped dust jacket
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Portrait of New York

by Cecil Beaton

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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Batsford, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1948. revised form. 136 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth and red lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Plates remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable.Strong tanning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to jacket spine and edges. Notable tear along front panel and spine fold.
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Portrait of New York

by Beaton, Cecil

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Used - Near Fine
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Garrison, New York, United States
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B.T. Batsford. Original boards spine sunned. Revise edition. Internally about fine. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1948.
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Portrait of New York

by Beaton, Cecil

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Used - Very Good Minus
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Very Good Minus
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First Thus
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Hardcover
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1948. Closed edges, DJ, and prelims heavily foxed. Cloth also has light foxing. DJ also has sunned spine and light chipping. Contents clean and tight.. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus. 8vo.
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Portrait of New York

by Cecil Beaton

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Used - Very Good Indeed
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Very Good
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Hardcover
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: B. T,, 1948. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6". Cecil Beaton. A revised edition of Cecil Beaton's beautiful and vivid description of life in interwar New York, illustrated with Beaton's photography. In the original price-clipped dustwrapper, colourfully illustrated by the author.Cecil Beaton's vivid and humorous travel work, looking at his time in New York before the Second World War. Slightly satirical, this work looks at the lives of New Yorkers and Beaton's impressions of the bustling city.Illustrated with a frontispiece, sixty-two plates of photographs, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Beaton is a renowned fashion, portrait, and war photographer, well known and loved for his stage and costume design for films and theatre. He won Academy Awards for his costume design for the films 'Gigi' and 'My Fair Lady'.A revised edition. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the spine and… Read More
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Portrait of New York

by Beaton, Cecil

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  • very good
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Used - Very Good
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Very Good Minus
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Second Edition
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Hardcover
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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London: B.T. Batsford Limited, 1948. Second Edition. Grey Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Beaton, Cecil. 135pp. First published in this present revised form in 1948. Originally published (1938) under the title, 'Cecil Beaton's New York'. The text supported by super photographic reproductions. A very good, tight clean copy in a very good minus wrapper. Original publisher's grey cloth boards - red embossed to the spine. The foreedges foxed and the extreme margins of some pages. Light foxing to the endpapers. The wrapper, which has not been price-clipped is almost entirely complete but for some tiny chips to the head and tail of the spine and to several corners. There is a 3.5cm repaired tear to the head of the front panel. Some toning to the spine of the wrapper and three or four small rub marks to the spine. A couple of very short tears to the head of the flaps of the wrapper - now expertly repaired. A very good, tight… Read More
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