2017, ISBN: 9781742703527

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New York, NY: Prestel, 2012. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sh… Más…

New York, NY: Prestel, 2012. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Description: 296 pages: illustrations (some color); 32 cm. Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name curated by Nathalie Herschdorfer and organized by The Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography. Participating institutions included: C/O Berlin, Germany, City Art Centre, Edinburgh, FORMA, Milan, Muse?e Galliera - Muse?e de la Mode de la Ville de Paris and Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida. Originally published simultaneously in 2012 by Thames & Hudson, London and in the United States by Prestel. Contents: Preface / Todd Brandow -- Introduction / Nathalie Herschdorfer -- The beginnings: 1911-1939 -- Photographers and couturiers: a close relationship / Olivier Saillard -- The golden age: 1940-1959 -- The making of a model: the management of desire / Sylvie Le?callier -- The new wave: 1960-1979 -- Photographing fashion: creativity before novelty / interview with Franca Sozzani by Nathalie Herschdorfer -- Recognition and renewal: 1980-2011. Summary: ""Condast launched the careers of many great photographers. The discovery of most of the biggest names in fashion photography and the nurturing of their talent into full bloom can rightly be credited to that visionary publisher. Condast himself was gifted at spotting future stars, and, by surrounding himself with the very best and most creative, he placed Vogue magazine, along with other titles such as Glamour, at the forefront of the photographic avant-garde and propelled them to positions of great social and cultural influence. This glorious volume, the result of unprecedented access to the empire's archives, reaches back to 1910 to demonstrate this history of excellence. A constellation of luminaries, legends, and stars, the list of photographers included in this treasury is truly breathtaking. Edward Steichen, Cecil Beaton, Irving Penn, Helmut Newton, Patrick Demarchelier, Ellen von Unwerth, and Mario Testino are just some of the figures who, working with masterful art directors, created a legacy that left its mark on the history of photography and is being built upon in the present day. Chronologically arranged with beautiful reproductions throughout, this stunning volume will become an important addition to the libraries of fashionistas of all ages and tastes."" --Publisher description., New York, NY: Prestel, 2012, 0, Rizzoli. New. Rizzoli, 2017 New This stunning book, curated by Schiffer herself, is a highly personal collection of her favorite fashion moments and a tour-de-force of beauty, tracing her work from del to muse to modern-day icon, as captured by the greatest photographers the fashion industry has known: Richard Avedon, Patrick Demarchelier, Arthur Elgort, Steven Klein, Peter Lindbergh, Steven Meisel, Herb Ritts, Francesco Scavullo, Mario Testino, Ellen von Unwerth, and many moreLike Kate: The Kate Moss Book and Becoming, by Cindy Crawford, this visually sumptuous book features the greatest hits of this supermodel and global fashion and beauty icon From her role as the face of Chanel to her appearance on a thousand magazine covers, Schiffer remains the eternal blondeClaudia Schiffer is one of the handful of models who have become modern icons Her face has appeared on the covers of Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair--even on the cover of Time People has listed her among the "Twenty-Five Most Beautiful People" and US magazine among the "Ten Most Beautiful Women" in the world She was number 73 on the Forbes list of the 100 most influential personalities in the world She has done the catwalk for the world's greatest designers and is one of the most photographed faces of our time Model Muse Global fashion icon Claudia Schiffer is legendary both in terms of accomplishments and longevity From her discovery at age seventeen in a Dorf discotheque to becoming Karl Lagerfeld's muse and landing multimillion-dollar beauty contracts, Schiffer's record-breaking successes catapulted her to international fame With a career spanning over three decades, she is still snaring magazine editorials and advertising campaigns today, Rizzoli, 6, paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book., 2.5, Victoria and London: Hardie Grant Books, 2012. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 11 7/8" x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour, chronology of debuts in major roles with The Royal Ballet. A glorious photographic celebration of the life and career of Darcey Bussell; the incredible, world-class ballerina. Darcey Bussell is widely considered to be one of the greatest English ballerinas of all time. Her stellar career spanned two decades of magnificent dance where she worked with Dame Margot Fonteyn, observed an aging Nureyev, crossed swords with rival prima ballerina Sylvie Guillem, argued the finer points of technique with Sir Kenneth MacMillan and danced for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as President Clinton and the president of China. Showcasing Darcey's incredible career as well as revealing personal photographs from backstage, the studio, and even her home, this pictorial memoir is lavishly illustrated with the work of world-class photographers from Mario Testino, Patrick Demarchelier and Annie Liebovitz to Bryan Adams, Mary McCartney, and Johan Persson. The photos form a visual backdrop to Darcey's story which is woven through the book in extended captions. This book gives a unique insight into the world of celebrity dance through the story of one of its most renowned exponents and is an irresistible offering for anyone who loves ballet, photography, and style. Illustrated boards, no dw (as issued), a near fine copy. ., Hardie Grant Books, 2012, 4<

2012, ISBN: 9781742703527

Pasta dura

New York, NY: Prestel, 2012. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sh… Más…

New York, NY: Prestel, 2012. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Description: 296 pages: illustrations (some color); 32 cm. Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name curated by Nathalie Herschdorfer and organized by The Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography. Participating institutions included: C/O Berlin, Germany, City Art Centre, Edinburgh, FORMA, Milan, Muse?e Galliera - Muse?e de la Mode de la Ville de Paris and Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, Florida. Originally published simultaneously in 2012 by Thames & Hudson, London and in the United States by Prestel. Contents: Preface / Todd Brandow -- Introduction / Nathalie Herschdorfer -- The beginnings: 1911-1939 -- Photographers and couturiers: a close relationship / Olivier Saillard -- The golden age: 1940-1959 -- The making of a model: the management of desire / Sylvie Le?callier -- The new wave: 1960-1979 -- Photographing fashion: creativity before novelty / interview with Franca Sozzani by Nathalie Herschdorfer -- Recognition and renewal: 1980-2011. Summary: ""Condast launched the careers of many great photographers. The discovery of most of the biggest names in fashion photography and the nurturing of their talent into full bloom can rightly be credited to that visionary publisher. Condast himself was gifted at spotting future stars, and, by surrounding himself with the very best and most creative, he placed Vogue magazine, along with other titles such as Glamour, at the forefront of the photographic avant-garde and propelled them to positions of great social and cultural influence. This glorious volume, the result of unprecedented access to the empire's archives, reaches back to 1910 to demonstrate this history of excellence. A constellation of luminaries, legends, and stars, the list of photographers included in this treasury is truly breathtaking. Edward Steichen, Cecil Beaton, Irving Penn, Helmut Newton, Patrick Demarchelier, Ellen von Unwerth, and Mario Testino are just some of the figures who, working with masterful art directors, created a legacy that left its mark on the history of photography and is being built upon in the present day. Chronologically arranged with beautiful reproductions throughout, this stunning volume will become an important addition to the libraries of fashionistas of all ages and tastes."" --Publisher description., New York, NY: Prestel, 2012, 0, Rizzoli, 11/16/2011. First Edition. hardcover. Acceptable. 11x1x14. DAMAGED - Bruise/tear to cover/dust jacket., Rizzoli, 11/16/2011, 2.5, Victoria and London: Hardie Grant Books, 2012. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 11 7/8" x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour, chronology of debuts in major roles with The Royal Ballet. A glorious photographic celebration of the life and career of Darcey Bussell; the incredible, world-class ballerina. Darcey Bussell is widely considered to be one of the greatest English ballerinas of all time. Her stellar career spanned two decades of magnificent dance where she worked with Dame Margot Fonteyn, observed an aging Nureyev, crossed swords with rival prima ballerina Sylvie Guillem, argued the finer points of technique with Sir Kenneth MacMillan and danced for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as President Clinton and the president of China. Showcasing Darcey's incredible career as well as revealing personal photographs from backstage, the studio, and even her home, this pictorial memoir is lavishly illustrated with the work of world-class photographers from Mario Testino, Patrick Demarchelier and Annie Liebovitz to Bryan Adams, Mary McCartney, and Johan Persson. The photos form a visual backdrop to Darcey's story which is woven through the book in extended captions. This book gives a unique insight into the world of celebrity dance through the story of one of its most renowned exponents and is an irresistible offering for anyone who loves ballet, photography, and style. Illustrated boards, no dw (as issued), a near fine copy. ., Hardie Grant Books, 2012, 4<

2012, ISBN: 1742703526

Pasta dura

[EAN: 9781742703527], Near Fine, [SC: 11.53], [PU: Hardie Grant Books, Victoria and London], 11 7/8” x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour,… Más…

[EAN: 9781742703527], Near Fine, [SC: 11.53], [PU: Hardie Grant Books, Victoria and London], 11 7/8” x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour, chronology of debuts in major roles with The Royal Ballet. A glorious photographic celebration of the life and career of Darcey Bussell; the incredible, world-class ballerina. Darcey Bussell is widely considered to be one of the greatest English ballerinas of all time. Her stellar career spanned two decades of magnificent dance where she worked with Dame Margot Fonteyn, observed an aging Nureyev, crossed swords with rival prima ballerina Sylvie Guillem, argued the finer points of technique with Sir Kenneth MacMillan and danced for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as President Clinton and the president of China. Showcasing Darcey’s incredible career as well as revealing personal photographs from backstage, the studio, and even her home, this pictorial memoir is lavishly illustrated with the work of world-class photographers from Mario Testino, Patrick Demarchelier and Annie Liebovitz to Bryan Adams, Mary McCartney, and Johan Persson. The photos form a visual backdrop to Darcey’s story which is woven through the book in extended captions. This book gives a unique insight into the world of celebrity dance through the story of one of its most renowned exponents and is an irresistible offering for anyone who loves ballet, photography, and style. Illustrated boards, no dw (as issued), a nea, Books<

2012, ISBN: 1742703526

Pasta dura

[EAN: 9781742703527], Near Fine, [PU: Hardie Grant Books, Victoria and London], 11 7/8” x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour, chronology o… Más…

[EAN: 9781742703527], Near Fine, [PU: Hardie Grant Books, Victoria and London], 11 7/8” x 10 1/4", 224 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour, chronology of debuts in major roles with The Royal Ballet. A glorious photographic celebration of the life and career of Darcey Bussell; the incredible, world-class ballerina. Darcey Bussell is widely considered to be one of the greatest English ballerinas of all time. Her stellar career spanned two decades of magnificent dance where she worked with Dame Margot Fonteyn, observed an aging Nureyev, crossed swords with rival prima ballerina Sylvie Guillem, argued the finer points of technique with Sir Kenneth MacMillan and danced for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as President Clinton and the president of China. Showcasing Darcey’s incredible career as well as revealing personal photographs from backstage, the studio, and even her home, this pictorial memoir is lavishly illustrated with the work of world-class photographers from Mario Testino, Patrick Demarchelier and Annie Liebovitz to Bryan Adams, Mary McCartney, and Johan Persson. The photos form a visual backdrop to Darcey’s story which is woven through the book in extended captions. This book gives a unique insight into the world of celebrity dance through the story of one of its most renowned exponents and is an irresistible offering for anyone who loves ballet, photography, and style. Illustrated boards, no dw (as issued), a nea, Books<

2012, ISBN: 9781742703527

Hardcover, Used, very good, All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number o… Más…

Hardcover, Used, very good, All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. , [PU: Hardie Grant Books]<