Author: MUIR, ROBIN
Title: Norman Parkinson Portraits in Fashion
Description: North Pomfret, VT: Trafalgar Square Books, 2004. First Edition (?). First Printing; Hardcover. ISBN: 1570762775. Color and B/W photographs; 191 pages; Hard cover is black, with black lettering on the spine. DJ has white spine with grey letters, some rubbing, scuffing, bumping; in a mylar cover. Burgundy end papers. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w photographs, during the 50 year career by the renowned fashion photographer. Norman Parkinson changed the face of fashion photography; he transformed it from something staid and static into something exciting and glamorous. ’ Parkinson’s flamboyant style of shooting, which took fashion out of the studio and into the fresh air and real life, captured a spirit of spontaneity that changed the way we look at clothes. Oversized/ 4#.. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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