New York: Perennial/An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Inc. 2003. 1st Perennial Edition Published: 2003 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8� Medium Octavo: 7�" x 9�" tall. Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich Cover Design; David Seymour Cover Photo; Joseph Rutt Design. 480 pp. A great almost spotlessly clean copy! Solidly and tightly bound essentially and nearly flawless copy with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages clean text and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Minimally or mildly shelf worn. Mildly bumped corners. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. Synopsis: Peggy Guggenheim millionairess legendary lover sadomasochist appalling parent selective miser was one of the greatest and most notorious art patrons of the twentieth century. After her father Benjamin Guggenheim went down with the Titanic the young heiress came into a small fortune and left for Europe. She married the writer Laurence Vail and joined the American expatriate bohemian set. Though her many lovers included such lions of art and literature as Samuel Beckett Max Ernst whom she later married Yves Tanguy and Roland Penrose real love always seemed to elude her. In the late 1930s Peggy set up one of the first galleries of modern art in London quickly acquiring a magnificent selection of works buying great numbers of paintings from artists fleeing to America after the Nazi invasion of France. Escaping from Vichy she moved back to New York where she was a vital part of the new American abstract expressionist movement. Meticulously researched filled with colorful incident and boasting a distinguished cast Anton Gill's biography reveals the inner drives of a remarkable woman and indefatigable patron of the arts. Anton Gill worked for the English Stage Company the Arts Council of Great Britain and the BBC before becoming a full-time writer in 1984. He has written more than twenty books mainly in the field of contemporary history including The Journey Back from Hell: Conversations with Concentration Camp Survivors winner of the H.H. Wingate Award A Dance Between Flames: Berlin Between the Wars and An Honourable Defeat: A History of the German Resistance to Hitler. <br/> <br/> Perennial/An Imprint of HarperCollins, Publishers, Inc. paperback
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London ; Melbourne : J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1986. 1986. Good. 1st printing ; 189 pp. 8 pp. of plates : illustrated some in color ; 24 cm. ; ISBN: 0460047035 : LCCN: 87-100933 ; OCLC: 17442914 ; LC: SB473; Dewey: 712/.6 ; black cloth with gold lettering in color photographic dustjacket ; "Roger Turner a n expert designer and plantsman shows how to choose a plan for particular conditions and put it into practice. he describes the basic principles and looks at such features as boundaries screens paths and borders; and suggests plants that can climb or camouflage or can be used for their shape texture and beauty. There is advice on selecting and looking after flowering plants and shrubs for a year-round succession of interest and colour and a list of nurseries where particular plants ca n be found. The book is fully illustrated with explanatory drawings and a step-by-step plan of how to transform a garden from its raw beginning to a delightful place for relaxation and enjoyment."--dustjacket ; with 30 line drawings ; numerous light pencilings throughout G/VG London ; Melbourne : J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, 1986. hardcover
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Milly Molly Books 2005. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Milly Molly Books hardcover
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St. Martin's Press 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. St. Martin's Press hardcover
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US: Pocket. Paperback. 0671419846 Literature & Fiction Very good pages little tan some creasing.0p books carefully packed and shipped promptly . Very Good. 1982. Pocket paperback
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Avon. Paperback. 0380808641 Very good. Clean text. Email for further information. books carefully packed and shipped promptly . Very Good. 2002. Avon paperback
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Random House 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Vg/VG dj Price-clipped Jacketsl. edgeweardj has 1''tear on backvery nice tight book M.H044. Random House Hardcover
Charles Belding 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Lots of ink inscriptions on title page. Shopwear to both book and dj. Price clipped. Charles Belding Hardcover
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