Chinese Album

London: B. T. Batsford LTD, 1945-6. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 7". Cecil Beaton. A beautiful travel work by Cecil Beaton, containing his photographs from a trip to China in the 1940s, in his original colourful dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped colourful dustwrapper by the author.Cecil Beaton's vivid travel… Read more about this item

London: B.T. Batsford 1945 / 1946. 8vo. (4), + 78 plates, pp. Publisher's decorated yellow cloth. Some spotting to edges of boards. Light foxing to prelims. Otherwise internally clean. With 78 plates of black and white photographs by the author. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1945.

B. T. Batsford Ltd., Winter 1945-6 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NF/VG++. 1st Edition, 1st Impression. 17.2 x 22.9 cm bright yellow cloth with dark blue titles to the front and spine. Top edge yellow, [viii]77[1]pp including 77 pages of Beaton's black and white photographs. In original unclipped jacket with a 12s 6d Net price. The… Read more about this item

London: B. T. Batsford, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x0. Some spotting to pages. Spotting to inside D/J. Three inch tear to top edge of D/J with some loss. Rubbing to edges and corners of D/J with darkening.

London: Batsford, 1945-46. 1st edition. Nice copy. small quarto. hardback in decorated cloth 78pp., frontis., b/w pls., No dust jacket, neat ownership stamp to front end paper & light toning to prelims. o/w very nice copy in bright yellow cloth with bright blue titles. Superb photography. Uncommon, especially in this condition

London: Batsford, 1945. 1st edition. Nice copy. small quarto. hardback in decorated cloth 78pp., frontis., b/w plates, Neat ownership signature o/w nice tight, square copy in bright yellow cloth with bright blue titles. Uncommon, especially in this condition

London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1945. Four pages of text followed by 78 pages of b/w photographs. Pages are in very good condition; light foxing on the endpapers and a few pages at the beginning. Bright yellow hardcovers with blue titles. Corners a little bumped and stained. Pink/blue DJ with black titles. Most of spine is missing, large chips on… Read more about this item

Great Britain: B. T. Batsford, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This is a collection of black & white photographs taken by Beaton, best known for his fashion and society portraits, while traveling through wartime China in 1944 on assignment for the British Ministry of Information; includes a brief introduction by Beaton; "First published, Winter,… Read more about this item

London: B.T. Batsford, 1945-6.. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 77, (1) pp. Publisher's yellow cloth, blue lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket Numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Jacket edge worn with losses, most significantly to the head of the rear panel, the book very good.

London: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. No Dust Jacket. Yellow cloth boards with blue lettering to front and spine. Yellow top edge. Binding tight with light bumping to corners and spine ends. Top and bottom edges of boards slightly darkened. Front board curved and lightly soiled to top. Pages slightly wavy and… Read more about this item

London: B.T. Batsford, 1945. Book. Very Good. Cloth. No DJ. Some light soiling to cover. Pages clean, binding solid..