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London: B.T. Batsford, 1943. Solid copy. Authors (and photographer) experiences during WWII in North Africa. Unmarked but for neat signature of former owner. Orange cloth with yellow lettering to spine and front board. Tight and square. Frontispiece is a photo of author in a tent on milatary phone. Price intact jacket has some chipping at spine ends but not large and not affecting design. In mylar. . Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: B. T. Batsford LTD, 1943. First Edition 2nd Printing. Orange Cloth. Good/Very Good. 9 " Tall. Black and White Photographs. Vi, 150 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Yellow. Second Printing, "Summer 1943", A Few Months After The First Printing Of "Spring 1943". Inscribed From Beaton To Photographer Louise Dahl Wolfe "With Best Wishes From Cecil Beaton New York 1944". Book Quite Worn, Some Discoloration To Cloth, Small Frays At Ends Of Spine, Hinge Completely Cracked Before Title Page (Neatly). Dust Jacket Priced 12S6p Net, With A 2" Completely Closed Tear At Each Side Of The Top Edge Of The Panel, With Neat Interior Tape Reinforcement. Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895 - 1989) Was An American Photographer. She Is Known Primarily For Her Work For Harper's Bazaar, In Association With Fashion Editor Diana Vreeland. She Began Her Studies At The California School Of Fine Arts (Now The San Francisco Institute Of Art), Where She Studied Design And Color With Rudolph Schaeffer, And Painting With Frank Van Sloan. After… Read More