An autobiography of sorts, notions of beauty, celebrity and power in the Western World through the 20th century; almost 1,500 portraits, including 642 in colour; comments by Noel Coward, Igor Stravinsky, John Gielgud, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rebecca West, Anita Loos, and Orson Welles; other notes by the author, short biographies of all the subjects. Fine in dustwrapper.

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Title: Famous Faces
Publisher: Abrams. First American edition [1973], New York
Publication Date: 1973
Binding: Hardcover/Hardback
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Book Type: book

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