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John Day Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Jacket torn in half along spine. Chipping to spine ends of jacket. .

john day hardback book in near very good,name on first blank page small]. Hardcover. Very Good.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1957. Quarto quarter bound grey cloth boards, black cloth and gilt lettering to spine, illus., 240pp, VG (moderate fading and scuffing to boards, light tanning and foxing to edges & within, prev. owner's name in pen to fep.) in d/w VG- (moderate scuffing and chipping, segments lost to edges and small triangular segment lost to rear, moderate soiling and tanning)

John Day Company. John Day Company, 1960 Hardcover. Previous owner name on front free end page. Book has no dust jacket. Blue boards are faded from sunning. Pages are clean and unmarked. Book Condition: Good . 1960. HARDCOVER.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1957).. First edition, 4to, 240 pp. Numerous black and white illustrations, mostly photographic by the author, the various sections printed on a variety of different coloured paper stock, ink stamp to fly leaf reading "Production Dept. File Copy". Original two tone cloth, mild rubbing to extremities.

The John Day Company. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good; Hardcover in dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by Expressionist artist Oscar Kochoshka at his photo on page 218. Condition is Very Good- with clean pages and a tight binding. Fading to covers especially along edges and wear to spine ends. Dustjacket is bright with mild soiling on back and light edgewear. Photos upon request. Hardcover

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1957 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 11.5" by 9". Cecil Beaton. The first edition of this beautiful travel work from Cecil Beaton, illustrated throughout with his original portrait and travel photography. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the original unclipped dust wrapper, designed by Beaton himself.Cecil Beaton's beautiful collection of portraits from around the world, a wonderful tribute to some of the famous people of the time, as well as ordinary people. Some individuals covered in this work include Julie Andrews, Audrey Hepburn, Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, Grace Kelly, Laurence Olivier, Marylin Monroe, Marlon Brando and Picasso.Illustrated throughout with full page and in-text photographs, as well as Beaton's vignette illustrations, and with a mixture of portrait and travel photography.A number of the pages are printed on blue, yellow, or green paper.A wonderful collection of portraits of the most iconic figures of mid… Read More

E-379: John Day. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. The John Day Company, New York. Undated (1957). 240 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ is chipped and worn to the spine ends). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Here are Cecil Beaton's (1904-1980) favourite photographs, drawings, essays and designs selected from his work since the war. An array of people, places, and events come under the engaging scrutiny of Beaton's camera, brush and pen. One chapter discusses and illustrates the 'Changing Venus' from Lillie Langtry to Audrey Hepburn; others reveal the joys and problems of photographing Grace Kelly and Sir Winston Churchill; and one of the most delightful sections of… Read More

New York: The John Day Company, 1957. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good + Dust Jacket. 214 Pp. Black Cloth Spine, Gilt, Violet Cloth Covers. Unstated First American Edition, Undated But 1957, Using Sheets Printed In Great Britain. Near Fine Book, Gilt Brilliant, No Marks. Dj With Light Wear, A Few Short Tears, Price Clipped Leaving Part Of $ Sign At Top Of Front Flap.

New York: John Day, 1957. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Illustrated with 183 photographs and drawings by Beaton, some printed on colored paper. 240 pages. Short 4to, two-toned cloth, corners bumped, d.w. (edgeworn & torn with some tape repairs on verso but largely intact). New York: John Day, (1957). First American edition. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

New York : John Day Company, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 240 pages: ill., ports; 29 cm. Notes: Includes a full page black and white photograph of C. Wilson on p. 224, with biographical notes of p. 225. With half-title. Subjects: Beaton, Cecil 1904-1980. Wilson, Colin 1931-2013. Photography, Artistic. Photographers England; Biography. Photobooks. Travel and description. Pictorial works. Genre: Illustrated.

New York: John Day, 1957. First American edition. Cloth, fine in price-clipped, lightly soiled, dust jacket. 240 p. illus. 29 cm.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London., 1957. First edition. Quarto. 240 pages. Numerous photographs, including portraits of Sir Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Joan Crawford, Audrey Hepburn, Karen Blixen, Camus, Sartre, Picasso etc. Also drawings and designs by the author.The front free endpaper has been replaced. Very good indeed in very good indeed, slightly nicked, price-clipped dustwrapper designed by Beaton.

New York: the John Day Company, [nd]. First American Edition. 4to. pp. 240. numerous b/w illus. cloth (previous owners inscription on front endpaper. dw (worn at edges with few short tears & chips mainly in upper edge)

New York: John Day Company.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. INSCRIBED by Beaton and SIGNED "Cecil" dated in 1963. Stamp of the recipient's family crest is opposite on paste down. A very good+ copy in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. (No date) (Top edge foxed. Moderate chipping along edges with traces of shelf wear. ) Apart from the signed ltd. Ed. , we could not locate another signed or inscribed copy of the trade edition. ; 8 3/4" x 11 1/4"; 240 pages .