The Saturday Book 29 (John (Editor) Hadfield), Auckland in Auckland, Auckland for sale

Unpaginated. Unclipped jacket bright, with tiny shallow flare at edges&crease in front flapPale tanned strip to ffep."The ever-new and age-old phenomenon, Love, is the leading subject in this twenty-ninth Saturday Book. After some'Hymns to Hymen-Ancient and Modern'(the modern hymnasts including Laurie Lee, Dannie Abse and Christopher Logue), Madge Garland takes a long-ranging look at'The Male Image'as portrayed by artists and photographers, from an Attic Apollo of 400B.C. to Mick Jagger as shot by Cecil Beaton. Then, with appropriate illustrations, including an enchanting'Before'and'After'by Hogarth (reproduced in colour for the first time), James Laver discusses thee Arty of Seduction. The theme is rounded off with a historical study of women's'arts of attraction'and an evocative study by Rodney Ackland of Great Lovers of the Silent Screen.'Numerous illustrations.
Author
John (Editor) Hadfield
Title
The Saturday Book 29
Publisher name
Hutchinson and Company (Publishers) Ltd, London
Shipping time
3 - 7 days
Publication year
1969
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Booked
Vendor rating
Key words
Nonfiction, Annual, Saturday Book, Seasonal Annual
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