Cecil Beaton
the authorised biography
$41.58
- Paperback
832 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2020
Summary
Cecil Beaton: An Authorized Biography
Cecil Beaton was one of Britain’s greatest cultural icons - not just as a photographer capturing some of the most celebrated portraits of the 20th century but also as designer of the iconic sets and costumes for the films MY FAIR LADY and GIGI.
In 1980, Beaton personally chose Hugo Vickers to be his biographer, entrusting him with his diaries and the entire body of letters he had written - both personal…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529316247 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529316243 |
| Author: | Hugo Vickers |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 832 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2020 |
| Weight: | 620g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 52mm |
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About The Author
Hugo Vickers
Hugo Vickers is a writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and an acknowledged expert on the British Royal Family. He has written biographies of the Queen Mother, Cecil Beaton, Vivien Leigh, Princess Andrew of Greece and the Duchess of Windsor. His book The Kiss won the 1996 Stern Silver Pen Award for Non-Fiction. His recent bestsellers have included The Quest For Queen Mary and The Sphinx - the life of Gladys, the Duchess of Marlborough.
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