Beaton, Cecil.

Rare books by Cecil Beaton, including first editions, signed copies, and original photographs.

Still life with fruit and flowers. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

Still life with fruit and flowers. ca. 1930

£1,500

Signed by the author.

Size: 235 x 335 mm. Framed size: 415 x 515 mm Gouache and ink on paper. Excellent condition. Read more

Still Life on a book. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

Still Life on a book. ca. 1930

£1,500

Signed by the author.

Size: 240 x 335 mm. Framed size: 420 x 515 mm Gouache and ink on paper. Excellent condition. Read more

Sketch of Pierrot. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

Sketch of Pierrot. ca. 1930

£1,500

Signed by the artist.

Size: 360 x 240 mm. Framed size: 530 x 430 mm Ink on paper. Excellent condition. Read more

Sketch of a man with a top hat. View Details Add to Wishlist

CECIL, Beaton.

Sketch of a man with a top hat. ca. 1930

£1,500

signed by the artist.

Size: 340 × 240 mm. Framed size: 530 x 430 mm Ink on paper. Excellent condition. Read more

India. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

India. 1945

£750

First de luxe edition, first impression, from the library of the author, purchased from Elkin Matthews in 1981 and sold as lot 14 at Sotheby's Hodgson's sale on April 9, 1981. With...

Quarto. Original red boards, titles to upper board gilt. Black and white illustrations by Cecil Beaton throughout. Bookplate of David John Gilson. Boards lightly... Read more

Near East. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

Near East. 1943.

£500

First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To dearest, Bianca, with all good wishes, from Cecil, 1949".

Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine and upper board in yellow, top edge stained red. With the pictorial dust jacket. Photographic frontispiece and 23... Read more

The Happy Years. Diaries 1944-48. View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

The Happy Years. Diaries 1944-48. 1972

£100

Second impression. Signed on the front free endpaper by Beaton.

Octavo. Original purple boards, titles to spine gilt. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Beaton. Boards stained, edges rubbed, internally clean and bright. Read more

Cecil Beaton. View Details Add to Wishlist

(BEATON, Cecil.) MELLOR, David.

Cecil Beaton. 1986

£50

First edition, first impression. A hardbound exhibition catalogue to coincide with Beaton's retrospective at the Barbican Art Gallery, London.

Quarto. Original grey cloth, titles to spine in silver. With the dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Near fine in toned dust jacket, corners rubbed, one closed tear... Read more

British Photographers View Details Add to Wishlist

BEATON, Cecil.

British Photographers 1944

£50

First edition, first impression. One of Collins's Britain in Pictures series, conceived as "cultural propaganda" to promote British values and to accurately describe aspects of...

Octavo. Original light brown paper covered boards, titles to front cover and spine in white. With the dust jacket. 4 plates in colour, 8 in sepia and 20 in black and... Read more