Legendary Parties 1922 – 1972 Faucigny Lucinge ~ Brooke Astor HC DJ

Fabulous book written by Prince Jean-Louis de Faucigny-Lucinge exploring 50 years of legendary costume parties where art and society intersected. The index of hosts, attendees, designers and photographers is described as a “Who’s Who of international society in the 20th century”. Original French version was published in 1986; this English version in 1987 by Vendome Press. Forward by Brooke Astor. 128 pages of style, elegance and inspiration. Book is in wonderful condition, dust jacket shows some signs of age. Please see pictures for details. Please check out my other unique treasures.

“Paintings in the Vatican” Carlo Pietrangeli 1st Edition HC DJ

„Paintings in the Vatican“ by Carlo Pietrangeli is a first edition hardcover book published by Little Brown & Company in 1996. The book, with a total of 608 pages, showcases the stunning paintings in the Vatican through detailed descriptions and illustrations. Written in English, the book covers various techniques and artists found within the Vatican’s collections, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and historians alike. With a dust jacket and being a collector’s item, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in art and photography from the 1990s era. The item you will receive is the item pictured. Please consider the photos as part of the description. Please ask questions. Thank you for looking.