Cecil Beaton: Theatre of War

Holborn, Mark (ed.). Cecil Beaton: Theatre of War. London: Jonathan Cape, 2012. First edition. Small Folio. 227 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over photo-illustrated boards with white and black lettering on spine. Yellow endpapers. Two frontispiece photographs. Photo-documentation of the bombing of London, the battlefields of North Africa, the Burma campaign and other war zones across the globe. Striking b/w photographs of war zones and protagonists from the photographer with a reputation as stylist-fashion photographer, portraitist, royal photographer, and an intimate with figures of the sixties like Mick Jagger, Jean Shrimpton and Andy Warhol. DJ with light wear along edges. Inked inscription of half-title. DJ in overall good+, binding and interior in very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (36692) $95