"The Book Of Beauty" 1930 BEATON, Cecil Women's Blazers

"The Book Of Beauty" 1930 BEATON, Cecil Women's BlazersBEATON, Cecil [67] pp. Duckworth 1930 11 1 4" x 9" w Frederick Carlisle Baker bookplate VG Scroll Down for (18) Additional Scans: Cecil Beaton's scarce first book. The Book of Beauty is Beaton's unashamed paean to the beauty of the women who inhabit his world. The book is inspired by books of beauty published in the Victorian period and by his childhood fascination with the theatricality and glamour of the opposite sex. Photographs of women are

(1939-1944)

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11" x 9 3/4"

w/ 46 plates

*Dry cleaning recommended/ note slight soiling*

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