A gift for admiration : further memoirs
1998, First Edition. New York : Farrar Straus & Giroux. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #419581
ISBN: 0374281920
Physical description; 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; One joyful millionaire : Henry McIlhenny -- Sudbury cottage : Isabel Rawsthorne -- A palace in the city of love and death : Peggy Guggenheim -- Beyond horizon : Sonia Orwell and Peter Watson -- A firefly in the meadow : Ethel Bliss Platt. Subjects; McIlhenny, Henry. Rawsthorne, Isabel 1912-1992. Guggenheim, Peggy 1898-1979. Orwell, Sonia. Watson, Peter 1908?-1956. Platt, Ethel Bliss. Lord, James (1922- ) Biographies. Lambert, Isabel 1912-1992. Art patrons ; Biography. Artists ; Biography. Art Collectors and collecting. Art history. LGBTQ+. Art patronage 20th century.
Price: €18.95