The fascinating collection of photographs in Snowdon on Stage presents a period of startling change in theatre - from 1954 to the present - in addition to the many changes Snowdon himself initiated in the style of theatre photography. Snowdon's photographs capture the reckless, stylish spirit of genius of some of the world's greatest stage actors ...
From his innovative theatrical photography of the 1950s through the important reportage photography of the '60s and '70s to the portraits of today, Lord Snowdon's versatility and sensitivity as a portrait photographer remains unmatched. Subjects include dancers, pop stars, actors, writers, politicians, painters, and designers. 155 illustrations, ...
Color photographs with accompanying text take the reader through a journey of London's little-known sites, including a park open exclusively to adults in the company of a child.
Lord Snowdon is one of the defining photographers of the last 50 years. Married to Princess Margaret from 1960 to 1978, Lord Snowdonas subjects include not only royals and aristocrats, but also other celebrities and people from all walks of life around the world. Marked by his clarity of approach and sympathetic humanity, his work is as varied and ...
Snowdon (then Tony Armstrong-Jones) started taking photographs professionally when he came down from Cambridge in 1950. It was his uncle and mentor, the stage designer Oliver Messel, who encouraged him to take theatre photographs. At that time theatre photography was dominated by Angus McBean and Houston Rogers, whose work he greatly admired. ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons
Description: Private View, The Lively World of British Art. By Bryan Robertson, John Russell, Lord Snowdon. 1st edition 1965 Thomas Nelson and Sons. 298pp, many illustrations. Oversize cloth HB (w/imprinted title) is VG+ (lower corner HB bump not affecting pages), no dj, weighs 7 lbs. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Olivetti
Date Published: 1972
Description: Snowdon, Lord. Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 1st edition, large oblong 8vo, 95pp, cold photo illustrations by Snowdon with interlinking text in English and Italian by Derek Hart, introduction Bruno Visentini; illustrated boards; VG Copy; not overly common. read more
Edition: First Edition. First Printing.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Morrow, New York
Date Published: 1972
Description: Dust Jacket Included. Hard Cover. Oblong. 4to-over 9 3/4"-12 3/4" wide. 220 photographs. Book Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. No remainder mark. Scarce in this great condition. Collectible. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Date Published: 1987
Description: Introduction by Harold Evans. Quarto. Original blue boards, titles to spine and upper cover gilt. With the publisher's matching slipcase. Photographic illustrations throughout. Fine in fine slipcase. First Edition, First Impression. Limited edition of 250 copies signed by Snowden. read more
Description: New York: Morrow. 1972. First edition. Oblong quarto. Stamped cloth. Fine in price clipped dustjacket with some light cellophane tape repairs to the the interior else very good. The best book on Snowdon's work, printed in wonderful gravure. read more
Description: Photographs of artists and their studios by Lord Snowdon, Bryan Robertson, & John Russell. Dented mid-spine. First Edition. Very good in chipped dj. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London
Date Published: 1986
Description: -A First View. First edition. Quarto. 95 pages. A book of photographs issued to coincide with a touring exhibition. Three page Foreword by John Mortimer. Fine in near-fine, slightly creased, price-clipped dustwrapper. read more
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