A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life.
Aarons, Slim
Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1974
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First edition of the photographer's most well-known work which covered the global social circuit in a style that remains without peer to this day. Folio, original blue cloth, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "Dear Myron We Lived The Dream Great Days Slim Aarons." Fine in a very good dust jacket. Uncommon signed and inscribed. Since publication in 1974, A Wonderful Time has served as a source of inspiration for art designers and advertising gurus. Aarons' pictures appeared on the pages of Harper's Bazaar, Life, Vanity Fair and Holiday. "Attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places" was Aarons's mantra. Seller Inventory # 134596
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Title: A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of ...
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers, New York
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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A Wonderful Time; An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
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Harper & Row, New York, 1974
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Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Blue cloth with gilt lettering sans dust jacket. Some minor spotting to cloth at bottom edges. A clean copy overall with no previous owners' names or other defacements. 10.5 x 13.5 in (26.5 x 34.5 cm). Seller Inventory # 10191
A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
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Harper & Row, 1974
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Seller: M H Harrington, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover book, 10 3/4" x 13/12", dust wrapper is fine, book is near fine to fine; original edition; 250 pages with almost all color illustrations, a few black-and-white. Seller Inventory # 009844
A Wonderful Time - An Intimate Portrait Of The Good Life
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Harper & Row, New York, 1974
ISBN 10: 0060100168
ISBN 13: 9780060100162
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Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, dj, VG/G+. unpaginated [ approx 250pp ], colour & b/w illustrations throughout, spine & edge sunned dustjacket worn along the edges with a little loss & 2 repaired tears. Aaron's famous study work, which, in his own words was 'photographing attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places'. Slim Aarons [ 1916 - 2006 ] American photographer noted for his images of socialites, jet-setters and celebrities. In Alfred Hitchcock's film, Rear Window Jimmy Stewart's apartment is reputed to be based on Aarons' apartment. 1850 grams. Seller Inventory # 60214
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A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
Published by
Harper and Row, 1974
ISBN 10: 0060100168
ISBN 13: 9780060100162
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Seller: Outer Print, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good hardcover in a Very Good dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing as stated. Overall, the book is bright and attractive. Faint foxing to the end pages, otherwise no major signs of wear or aging. The price-clipped dust jacket is worn at the corners and spine ends and lightly age darkened on the rear panel. Color photographs throughout. Seller Inventory # 003480
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A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00103205788
A Wonderful Time An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
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Harper and Row, New York, 1974
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Seller: Juniper Point Books, Round Lake, NY, U.S.A.
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First edition. unpaginated, cloth, ill, DW, DW shows slight signs of wear, VG/VG. Seller Inventory # 0025-23-42a
A Wonderful Time: An intimate portrait of the good life
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Harper & Row, New York, Evanstown, San Francisco, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0060100168
ISBN 13: 9780060100162
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Seller: Books Boheme, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. :: Captures magnificently the life of America's elite from coast to coast, in Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Acapulco. :: Bound in publisher's navy-blue cloth, front board bears stamped title in gold. Title, author/photographer, and publisher lettered down spine. Folio (13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches; 344 x 266 millimeters). Unnumbered pages. Condition: Very Good-, in a Good dust jacket. Boards of book are stained along upper edge and along lower edge of rear board. Bottom corners bumped. One small handwritten name on one of the pages - likely identifying an additional person in the photograph. Dust jacket is flawed - price-clipped, age-toned, stained, wrinkles to the clear-coat, and most notable - the upper edge has been trimmed at the top of the spine and at the hinges. Seller Inventory # 864
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A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life [Hardcover] Aarons, Slim
Seller: Legendary Collectibles LLC, Grants Pass, OR, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition. Clean pages, intact binding. Seller Inventory # 68-18XD-HY3C
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A WONDERFUL TIME An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
Published by
Harper and Row, 1974
ISBN 10: 0060100168
ISBN 13: 9780060100162
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Seller: Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch, Hobe sound, FL, U.S.A.
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Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Dust jacket is worn; 190 pages. Seller Inventory # 13186
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A Wonderful Time: An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Large format hardcover first edition in lightly shelf worn price clipped jacket. No marks with foxing to top edge, half title and acknowledgements pages. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 111596