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Cecil Beaton. The best of Beaton. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968.
Price: US$12.88 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1968. No Edition Remarks. 247 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographs. Binding remains firm.Pages & photos remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Cecil Beaton. The best of Beaton : with notes on the photographs. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968.
Price: US$19.32 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Former library book in good condition. Black cloth board. No dust jacket. 248pp with b/w photographs.
Seller: Holt Art Books, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Cecil Beaton. The Best of Beaton. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: BOX X2 hardcover with dust jacket. scuffing and tearing along jacket edges and corners. book opens flat. page edges are darkened due to exposure.
Seller: BMV Bookstores, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$23.19 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1968 Weidenfeld and Nicolson first edition large hardback; Good copy, fsome wear to boards but sound and clean inside; no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch
Seller: Simply Read Books, Boat Of Garten, United Kingdom
Cecil Beaton. The Best Of Beaton. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968.
Price: US$24.48 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, various tears, some tape repairs and creasing
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Price: US$66.29 + shipping
Description: 31 x 23 cm. 248 Seiten, mit zahlreichen Fotografien. *Britische Erstausgabe. - Schutzumschlag bestoßen, mit Einrissen und kleinen Fehlstellen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1600 Orig.-Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag.
Seller: Antiquariat Braun, Gengenbach, Germany
Price: US$76.80 + shipping
Description: Vollständige Ausgabe im original Verlagseinband (schwarzer Festeinband im Format 23,5 x 32 cm) mit Rückentitel. 246 Seiten mit zahlreichen Fotoabbildungen auf Kunstdruckpapier (300 in schwarz-weiß, acht in Farbe), Text: Englisch. - Portraitfotografie, Fotografie in England im 20. Jahrhundert, Bilder aus dem zweiten Weltkrieg, Schauspieler, Schriftsteller Foto-Bildband, Bernard Berenson, Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Edith Sitwell, Herzog von Windsor, englischer Meisterfotograf. - Erstausgabe in guter Erhaltung Versand an Institutionen auch gegen Rechnung Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 2000
Seller: Galerie für gegenständliche Kunst, Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany
Price: US$82.87 + shipping
Description: Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description : 248 pages illustrations (some color), portraits 32 cm. Subjects : Beaton, Cecil 1904-1980 .Photography, Artistic. Portrait photography. Photographie artistique. Portraits (Photographie). Art photography. Commercial portraiture. studio portraits. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$93.92 + shipping
Description: Erste Ausgabe. 4to. 248 S. Mit zahlreichen meist ganzseitigen, vereinzelt farbigen, Fotografien. Orig.-Leinwand mit Schutzumschlag 1557 g Schutzumschlag in schlechtem Zustand (zahlreiche kleinere Randeinrisse und Fehlstellen), Buchblock etwas schief, sonst innen gut erhalten
Seller: Lichterfelder Antiquariat, Wildberg, D, Germany
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description : 248 pages illustrations (some color), portraits 32 cm. Subjects : Beaton, Cecil 1904-1980 .Photography, Artistic. Portrait photography. Photographie artistique. Portraits (Photographie). Art photography. Commercial portraiture. studio portraits. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$110.49 + shipping
Description: Con note sulle fotografie di Cecil Beaton. Introduzione di Truman Capote. Con 8 fotografie a colori e oltre 300 in bianco e nero . Cm 30,5x23. pp. 248. . Molto buono (Very Good). . Prima edizione (First edition). . Antologia della carriera di uno dei più grandi fotografi del mondo. Ci sono le fotografie di moda che hanno dato il via alle mode, i ritratti di personaggi illustri degli ultimi quattro decenni, le immagini di guerra, le fotografie di viaggio, i pastiche dei dagherrotipi vittoriani, le composizioni surrealiste.
Seller: Studio Bibliografico Marini, ROMA, RM, Italy
Cecil Beaton; Truman Capote. The Best of Beaton. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1968.
Price: US$122.38 + shipping
Description: The first edition of this anthology of the photographical works of Cecil Beaton, a beautiful collection of his important artistic works. The first edition of this work.In the original unclippped dustwrapper.An ode to the photographical work of Cecil Beaton.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'.Illustrated with eight colour plates, and monochrome photographs to almost every page.Collated, complete.With an introduction by Truman Capote. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Dustwrapper with some edgewear, with chips to the head and tail of the backstrip, and some closed tears. Light marks to the wraps, including some spots to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$154.59 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: FIRST EDITION, First Printing (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) 1968. Heavy quarto; black cloth boards with gilt details to spine. Bright, clean and square; a light scratch to spine panel, which has a little movement within the cloth. Contents tight, bright and clean throughout - no markings, creasing or inscriptions of any sort. Pink eps; 248 pp. Over 300 b/w photographs reproduced and 8 in colour. (VG+) Dustwrapper not price-clipped (4gns net), bright and clean. Minimal damage apart from a small chip/tear at spine head, light creasing and small triangular loss to top edge (pictured). Now protected with clear, removable sleeve. A lovely copy of this outstanding collection from the great photographer. FREE p&p within the U.K. Additional postage may be requested from buyers outside the U.K. where necessary. (25% of all proceeds from FARRAGO sales donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association)
Seller: FARRAGO, HUDDERSFIELD, YORKS, United Kingdom
Price: US$161.03 + shipping
Description: [Photography] FIRST EDITION. Quarto (31 x 24cm), pp.248. Profusely illustrated with mainly black and white photographs by Beaton. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, orange endpapers, dust-jacket. Edges toned with the occasional mark, cloth lightly handled. Jacket price-clipped, with extensive amateur repairs to heavily chipped and torn edges using a rough backing sheet pasted to reverse. Very good in a good wrapper.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom