Seller: Weston's Book Haven, Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Missing DJ. Seller Inventory # WONDERFUL-0608
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
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
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Outer Print, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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
Seller: Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch, Hobe sound, FL, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Dust jacket is worn; 190 pages. Seller Inventory # 13186
Seller: Beaux Books, ABA, ILAB, Hartley Wintney, HAMPS, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Photographs by Slim Aarons. (illustrator). [1974]. First edition. Harper & Row. New York. [1974]. First edition. Hardback, large quarto; navy cloth-bound boards, dust jacket. [c.220 pages]. Colour and b&w photographs throughout. English. 345x270mm. 1.75kg. Near fine, in near fine dust jacket; slight browning to white areas of jacket and page edges, no tears, not price-clipped, no inscriptions; an excellent copy. Slim Aaron's classic work capturing the international elite at play in post-War America. A Wonderful Time brings together many pictures taken by Aarons for Vogue, Town & Country, Harper's Bazaar, Life, etc. and places them alongside his memories of photographing America's aristocrats. 'Here are the Cushings of Newport, the Fords of Grosse Pointe, and the Rockefellers of New York; here are the kings and queens of Beverly Hills playing croquet, the Cabots sailing off Boston's North Shore, and Barry Goldwater on the range in Arizona. Here are the Whitneys entertaining on Long Island, the Armours in their pool in Lake Forest, the Klebergs on their Texas ranch, and the scions of Palm Beach, San Francisco, and New York having a wonderful time.' Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller. Seller Inventory # 4524
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: new. Seller Inventory # 25V80_69_0060100168
Seller: Lost Books, AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 250 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # Alibris.0017307
Seller: The Lantern, Bryn Mawr Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good hardcover in a Very Good dust jacket with mylar cover. First Edition as stated. Overall, the book is bright and attractive.Inscription from a previous owner on front end page, 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 # 2470
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 1st edition. Pictorial dj; navy blue clotj covers, gilt lettering. Approximately 250 pages : illustrations. Captures the lives of America's elite from coast to coast. Picures are bold and beautiful (if not pretentious). Contents: Vermont -- Boston -- Newport -- The bedroom communities of New York -- New York -- Bermuda -- Baltimore, Washington, and Virginia -- Palm Beach -- The Bahamas -- New Orleans -- Grosse Pointe -- Jamaica -- Chicago -- The Southwest -- Aspen and Vail -- San Francisco -- Beverly Hills -- Southern California -- Acapulco. G+/G, dj shows wear and has tears at spine and edges nad soiling along edges. Covers and pages are clean and tight. May have some foxing on text block but does not creep into pages. Seller Inventory # 182668
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
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